2023 – Europe

We’re up at six, even before the alarm. We’re thinking “Miss the alarm and maybe miss our flight?” so we had multiple alarms set. We close

Today is our last full day in Europe, tomorrow we fly back to Austin. We feel we have to make the most of the day so we’re up early, at 6 am

This morning Karen and I are on our own, for a while anyways. Karen’s arranged for all six of us to go up to the top of the Eiffel Tower,

Today should be a busy, exciting day. For many, that is, but not so much for me. During our trip planning, for this last Paris visit, Karen

When we wake Karen feels a little better. Is it the meds? A good night’s sleep? Or the fact that today we fly back to Paris? She feels good

When we wake Karen is certain she has a bad cold. She’s coughing like crazy. For our Asia trip we brought DayQuill, NyQuill, Decongestant,

Of late, each day we wake we look outside hopefully, looking for something other than clouds and rain. Once again, we’re disappointed. Break

When we wake we see rain out the window. It’s so green and beautiful around here, we guess it’s inevitable. But we’re driving a fair bit of

We meet for breakfast at a reasonable hour. The meal is included in our room rate. The spread is impressive with lots of local products. We

We wake and enjoy one last morning at the villa. The weather is beautiful and we take all the same pictures again. After breakfast we pack a