Hotel Review: Hotel des Ducs D’Anjou

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If you’re looking for a 3 star boutique hotel right in the center of Paris, you can’t get much more central that Hotel des Ducs D’Anjou. With its 38 rooms just a short walk from Chatlet-Les Halles, the world’s largest underground station, Hotel des Ducs D’Anjou is easy to reach and a convenient, pleasant base to visit… Read more

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April 1 to August 30: 152 days.  17 countries. 44 Blog entries.  1000’s of photos.Countless memories.Please forgive the very short entry today, but I’m a bit jet lagged and emotionally drained.  Its good to be home, but I’m sad to say its over. I will hopefully be in a better frame of mind by the next post, but for now I’ll… Read more

In Search of Cheese

My adventure to find the mecca for cheese lovers did not start out as planned. I was staying in Utrecht in the Netherlands when I saw that there was a city named after one of my favorite cheeses, Gouda (yes, I know the city came first, but I like to think it was the other way… Read more

A Lazy Tourist?

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I believe it started in Barcelona, standing outside of the Sagrada Familia and looking at the line winding around the sides of the most famous site in the city. My first inclination was to find the end of the line and queue up – surely the wait would be worth it.  I’d been hearing about this landmark for… Read more

This IS the Real World

Posted in RTW| Travel

I have been doing a disservice to myself and I have to stop.  I’m making a promise to myself here for everyone to see. [Hand on heart] I will no longer use the phrase “when I get back to the real world” to describe what will happen after August 30, 2012, when I return home to Los Angeles… Read more

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