Category: Europe – Western

Europe - Southern, France, French Riviera, Saint-Tropez, Travel & Explore

A Morning in Saint-Tropez

Saint-Tropez is a small town located on the French Riviera, in the Var department of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region in southeastern France. It is known worldwide as a luxurious holiday destination, attracting many wealthy visitors and celebrities. Saint-Tropez is situated on a peninsula, surrounded by beautiful beaches and crystal-clear waters. The town has a picturesque harbor filled with expensive yachts, and the streets are lined with … Continue reading A Morning in Saint-Tropez

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Barcelona, Europe - Southern, France, French Riviera, Nice, Travel & Explore

Driving from Barcelona to Nice, France

After our very improved and wonderful time in the sea from our Royal Caribbean cruise, we left very early in the morning to get our rental car at the main train station. There are several car rental companies that have offices at or near the Barcelona Sants Train Station (Estació de Sants), which is the city’s primary railway station. Some of the well-known car rental companies include: … Continue reading Driving from Barcelona to Nice, France

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Switzerland, Travel & Explore

St. Moritz Switzerland

Our last days in Milan, Italy we didn’t want to waste our time in the hotel room. We needed something to do before we go back to the US. Of course as usual my trusted companion, my husbdand, business partner and band mate (yea, he has so many hats) had already planned this ahead of time. He planned to visit St. Moritz, Switzerland. We already dropped … Continue reading St. Moritz Switzerland

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Europe - Western, France, Layovers, Paris, Travel & Explore

Layover in Paris

Paris! Who would not want to have a layover in the most romantic city filled with attractions like the Louvre, the Eiffel Tower and so much more? Well, today, we are going to talk about ‘layover’ not just in Paris, but all the advantages and challenges that comes with it in general. We have been traveling to Europe for a decade now and have been … Continue reading Layover in Paris

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France, Provence, Travel & Art

On the footsteps of Van Gogh – Visiting Arles

Arles is a historic city in the Provence region of Southern France. It was a well known Roman city for centuries and has an impressive display of Roman amphitheater and Gladiator arena. In late nineteenth century Arles became a hub of great impressionists. Getting to Arles Arles is one of the 4 major towns in Provence above the major seaport of Marseilles. If you visualize … Continue reading On the footsteps of Van Gogh – Visiting Arles

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