The best Albariño I have tasted – Galicia, Spain
This is not a plug for a winery, this is about a Spanish gentleman that makes great wine. I had…
March 2015
Househunting in Galicia
March 2015 I have traveled to Galicia, Spain with my friend Julie B. to go house hunting. The house is…
Taking the Waters at Balneario de Mondariz
What ever happened to Taking the Waters? What a lovely way to pass the time, and yet you only see…
The Lamprey
It is Lamprey season in Galicia Spain. If you are a queasy about cuisine, I suggest you stop reading right…
Skiing Courchevel
Courchevel is the name of a ski resort in the French Alps. It is a part of Les Trois Vallées,…
Raclette at Hotel Courcheneige
Food at the Hotel Courcheneige is excellent, and we walk away from dinner every night astounded and sated, however, one…
Miscellaneous thoughts on Courchevel
Winter 2015 The Airport Courchevel’s airport stops you in your tracks. It has a very short and steeply sloped runway,…
4 Hours in Geneva
The train from Courcheval, France arrives in Geneva at 2:00 p.m. and we had a 7:00 dinner reservation, followed by…
Paris – March 2015
It is hard to believe that I was in India just a mere 5 days ago, it is days like…
How to Exhaust yourself in Paris
When you only have three days in Paris, there are just a few things that have to be accomplished, and…
You want to go where in Paris?
Morning began with perfection and one of the world’s biggest sugar rushes, Chocolate Chaud at Angelina’s. The chocolate comes in…
Random Thoughts on Paris
A LITTLE SHOPPING We really had absolutely no time for shopping, but I do love the individual neighborhood shops of…