Tag Archives: Travel in France

Back to St. Tropez and Less than a Week to Go. Part Four!

Posted on July 9, 2023 by Catherine

I am sure by this time, some of you could be becoming a bit bored.  My apologies.  There is nothing phony (except losing my iPhone in St. Tropez) about my posts. No posing in fancy clothing in front of designer … Continue reading →

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Our Visit to the Côte d’Azur—2023! Part One

Posted on July 4, 2023 by Catherine

We are back after a little over two glorious weeks on the French Riviera! Bonjour! Bonjour to the Cote d’Azur! The same apartment we’ve been renting for over a decade.  The same familiarity. Some things change while others remain the … Continue reading →

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Thanksgiving in Paris—The 2019 Edition__Part One

Posted on December 17, 2019 by Catherine

Thanksgiving in Paris is a relatively new tradition that Bonaparte and I embarked upon three years ago.  This little trip gives us just enough time to get mentally prepared for the Christmas holidays and gives us a bit of respite … Continue reading →

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Paris in Four Days—A Louvre-ly Last Day with Art and Family!

Posted on December 9, 2018 by Catherine

Our last and final day, before heading home tomorrow, was a full one—and pleasant from morning till night! Good Morning from our room at the  Hotel Prince de Conti ! I love this hotel for its charm, great location and … Continue reading →

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Where Did The Time Go? Our Trip to France is Just About Ending!

Posted on July 17, 2017 by Catherine

Saturday, July 1st, 2017 Where has the time gone?  I mean—just two weeks ago we were giddy and happy because a year had passed since last time we were in Theoule.  Now the time just flew by. We won’t see … Continue reading →

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Oh, Marseille Can You See That Aix Marks the Spot!

Posted on July 9, 2017 by Catherine

Oy. I can’t believe it’s Thursday already.  I also cannot believe that with all the sunscreen slathered upon my body, and sitting under the parasol, I still managed to get a burn. *OUCH*!!! We will head back to St. Trop … Continue reading →

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Onto St. Tropez to See Dany and a Quiet Birthday for Bonaparte!

Posted on July 5, 2017 by Catherine

NOTICE:  At Vincent’s request, I shall go back to referring to him as “Bonaparte”.  He likes it better! Sunday, June 18th Bonaparte woke me up this morning at 9AM!  I was in such a deep slumber that I had a … Continue reading →

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On The Abbaye Road…

Posted on July 8, 2016 by Catherine

Tuesday, June 21, 2016 I woke up at 6:30 AM today while Bonaparte slept soundly.  Apparently between 6:30 and 7:00 AM is the only window of time where I can get Wi-Fi on my iPhone. In addition, I received a … Continue reading →

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