Category Archives: Travel Experiences

Scenes From A Restaurant

OK, I know that title sounds a bit like a skit from the TV show “Whose Line Is It Anyway?”….but it has a certain ring to it as it relates to the pics from one of many dinners at Tartini Pizzeria … Continue reading

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There Are More Than A Few Ways to Get Your Vitamin C from Oranges…

I’m just saying…..LOL!! Enjoy your day 🙂

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Breakfast and My First “Tweet” From Abu Dhabi

Walked to La Brioche for breakfast this morning in Abu Dhabi. Had a tasty plate of scrambled eggs,  warm bread with butter, with freshly squeezed orange juice, and hot chocolate. What can I say? It was all SO tempting I just … Continue reading

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Do You Ever Get A Song “Stuck” In Your Head?

Today, it totally happened to me…the song “Take My Breath Away” is just stuck in my head. Want to know why? Every time I walk outside, that’s exactly what happens! It’s 107 degrees here, and it truly does take my … Continue reading

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A Picture Is Worth A Thousand Words….

Or maybe just 1,000 calories! Enjoy – without the guilt of actually eating it!

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Hidden Garden in Amsterdam

On my walk to discover a cafe for dinner last week, I stumbled upon a beautiful church in the small town of Hoofddorp. The church of St. John the Baptist is around 125 years old, and is currently undergoing some restoration. … Continue reading

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How Do I Always Find Time for An Italian Dinner?….

Is it that Italian food just calls out my name as I walk by?….Or do you think it’s an addiction? I don’t know, but either way here I am again….tasty food, good wine, and an outdoor table with perfect weather. … Continue reading

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Dinner With A View

What a treat to be in a special place with the Hubby for a long weekend, make some new friends, listen to fabulous jazz artists, who we got to meet “up close” at the Artist’s Q & A session, AND, … Continue reading

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Post Concert Dinner

After a spectacular Friday night of jazz, listening to Fourplay and then Chris Botti, we decided the ideal way to complete our special evening was to stroll over to The Summit restaurant for a late night dinner. For your viewing … Continue reading

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Wine Cellar Extraordinaire

Don’t you just love the looks of this “bottle holder”? Wish I had a kitchen big enough to hold that! Plus the climate controlled “wine cellar” is over the top! Makes me want to finish that unfinished bonus room, and turn … Continue reading

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