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Beer at Oktoberfest munich, Germany

The reason we drink beer in September and call it October (Oktober)

It is all very confusing for people who do not understand the story of Oktoberfest. We have an October festival in September. Are we confused? Drunk? Little of both? Maybe, but that isn't the point. The festival is more than just a bunch of people sitting around drinking.

Instagram Summary: Versaille

Here is a summary of my Instagram Posts on Versailles. See more of my photos on IG here: INSTAGRAM Getting to Versailles It was a rainy morning in Paris so we thought it would be a good day to take the train to Versailles. Thankfully, very few people had our

Morocco: Kindness and Olives

Morocco: Kindness and Olives

As part of our cruise in Spain, we headed down the north west part of Africa to the Canary Islands. In the area, the ship stopped off in Casablanca, Morocco. I had mixed emotions. First there isn't really much to do in Casablanca. Since going, anytime I tell

Canals in Copenhagen

Going to Copenhagen via a Train on a Boat

A few years ago we went to Berlin and were looking for a second place to go on this leg of the vacation. My husband wanted to go to Copenhagen and I was rather indifferent. Since that trip, Copenhagen has become one of my favorite cities and I cannot wait

Fish and Chips in a Pub in London

London Pubs

While in London, we visited quite a number of London pubs (for research of course). I talked to several people about the difference of a London pub to a bar anywhere else in the world. Here were some of the responses that are worth noting: It started with the Romans

Paris Seine

Paris

When I visit Paris, everything slows down for me. It might be same feeling people get when they go to the country side or to the beach. The air is different, the food is different, everything smells different to me. It is some place that I like to visit as