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)
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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)
Pérouges, aka "the most beautiful village in France" (October 2017).
Wrapping up our road trip this summer, my family and I spent the last two nights exploring the natural wonders of two, well-known mountains-- Mount Rainier and Mount St. Helens-- of the Cascade Range. Both visits would be relatively laid back, which was a great way to end our short summer getaway. Mount Rainier, Washington … Continue reading Destination: Mount Rainier & Mount St. Helens, Washington