The Dordogne River valley in Southwest France is rich with historical sites and breathtaking landscapes. Perfect spots to visit in the area include centuries-old châteaux, well-manicured gardens, ancient cave art, a centuries-old religious community, the Dordogne River for canoeing and kayaking fun, and a unique 19th-century farming settlement. My husband […]
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Sandy beaches, lighthouses, vast open spaces, a wildlife refuge, and a charming downtown are the main draws of Block Island, Rhode Island. Take the ferry from Point Judith (near Narragansett), Newport, Montauk, or New London — or take a small plane — to reach this vacation oasis. Once on the
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Sarlat-la-Canéda (or as it is usually referred to, Sarlat) is an enchanting medieval town in southwestern France that is a great location to simply relax surrounded by historical charm. Here you’ll find buildings dating to the 13th century and a vibrant dining and shopping scene attracting today’s travelers. In addition,
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When traveling from Paris to/from other regions in France, like Bordeaux in southwestern France, you’ve got a few choices: bus, rental car, regional train, or high-speed train. The French TGV high-speed train wins the race in time, saving hours of precious travel time without sacrificing comfort. This article highlights traveling
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Looking for an Annapolis gem of a B&B? Look no further than the Flag House Inn located in Maryland’s historical capital. My first encounter with this lovely inn was when my husband and I stayed there a few years ago. Since then, two ambitious 2011 U.S. Naval Academy graduates purchased
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