With Christmas season starting right after Thanksgiving, I was really excited to head to Germany to see its famous Christmas markets. Granted, I had booked my flights one month prior, but all the same, I wanted to revisit the country to discover cities I hadn't been to before. Moreover, the 9-day getaway was a much-needed … Continue reading Destination: Frankfurt, Germany
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The following morning after my first afternoon in Lyon, I woke up early to prepare myself for my second day in the city. While my plan for that day wasn't necessarily over-packed with things to do or see, it would be a lot of walking all over Lyon, and I had to physically (and mentally) … Continue reading Destination: Lyon, France — Part 2 (October 2017 edition)
Le palais Idéal du Facteur Cheval in Hauterives, France (October 2017).
For me, living close to Lyon this year as a lectrice d'anglais gives me all the more reason to return to this lovely city as often as I want. Really, there are so many places to discover in Lyon that I would go as far to say that it rivals that of Paris. That said, I … Continue reading Destination: Lyon, France — Part 1 (October 2017 edition)
While visiting Marrakesh in early May, I had also booked a one-night Sahara desert tour in the middle of my five-night stay in the Moroccan capital (more on that later). The desert tour happened during my third night, and upon returning to Marrakesh the following day, I checked in once more into the same hostel for … Continue reading Destination: Marrakesh, Morocco (Part 2)