In a way, we didn’t find the town of Dinard. It found us. I’d spent hours in November looking through HomeAway apartments in Brittany, a […] Read More
Category: France
Kathy drove. I rode shotgun, tracking maps and GPS. Given that I’ve fondly called Kathy my ‘map nut’ these many years, let’s just say this […] Read More
DINARD, France — It took me four tries and 15 minutes to log onto the Wifi in our stately, spacious apartment in this Brittany beach […] Read More
CHAMONIX, France — Let’s be honest: Most trips come with some bumps. This one started inauspiciously on July 21 when a broken luggage-loading conveyor belt […] Read More
The best travel days are built on serendipity. They turn on small surprises that nonetheless pay big dividends. But always, I find, they require a […] Read More
I’ve never been a particularly good solo traveler. But over these last few weeks, after 46 years of marriage, I’m getting better at it. I’m […] Read More
I could live here. It’s the first thing that comes to mind as I again walk the narrow streets of Aix, listening to laughter carried […] Read More