Best Places to Visit in Normandy, France

Salut, mes amis! Perhaps when you think of Normandy, you assume nothing but D-Day landing beaches during World War II. Or maybe you imagine cold, windy Atlantic-coast weather all year-round. Not to forget its stinky, but tasty Camembert cheese. ...well, you assumed right. Yet, there's so much more to this distinctive region in northwest France. Besides the … Continue reading Best Places to Visit in Normandy, France

Postcards (poem)

Postcards When all is done, and postcards are from far away, I’ll remember each step of cobblestone walks at night, gaps between pebbles rain-filled from the afternoon shower while I, lost in orientation, wandered as the buildings appeared to cave in. Their shadows reflected each detail of a lion, an angel, a bishop, carved from century’s hands: … Continue reading Postcards (poem)

Why Travel?

Ah...a thoughtful question... But the real question is, why not travel? After all, who wouldn't want to go out and explore different places, see different things, and taste different foods other than what we are accustomed to? Who wouldn't want to meet new and exciting people, learn about histories and cultures that otherwise aren't taught in grade-school … Continue reading Why Travel?