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Eiffel Tower Paris

Climbing the Eiffel Tower

posted by Sharon Odegaard 39 Comments

Did you know you can climb the Eiffel Tower, going up iron stairs right up into the middle of this iconic landmark? On previous visits we had taken the elevator,…

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An Afternoon in Vienna

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An afternoon in Vienna will give you a taste of this elegant city. You may visit here on a cruise or as a stop along the way. Or you may…

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Luxembourg Cemetery and Memorial

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Enter the gates of the Luxembourg American Cemetery and you are on rich green lawns surrounded by acres of woods. White crosses stand in memorial to the soldiers who gave…

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Exploring Fortress Ruins and Casemates in Luxembourg City

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On a visit to Luxembourg City, you will want to visit the intriguing Old Fortress ruins. When you explore the fortress ruins in Luxembourg City, you are not only touring…

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A Day on the Pest Side of Budapest

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Budapest is a city split down the middle by the Danube river. It was two separate cities until 1873. The Buda side of Budapest, with its Castle District, is hilly…

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The Castle District of Budapest

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Perched on a hill overlooking the Danube, the Castle District of Budapest dates back more than 700 years. King Bela IV staked his claim here so that he could ward…

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The Beauty of Budapest

posted by Sharon Odegaard 41 Comments

Budapest offers much to explore. My two days there went so quickly. I did cram a lot in, though, and I want to inspire you to visit this intriguing city…

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The D’Orsay Museum in Paris

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The D’Orsay, a gem of an art museum, was a few years ago voted on Trip Advisor to be the #1 museum in the world! Here is a glimpse into…

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San Francisco — My Favorites

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San Francisco is one city I will never tire of visiting. It’s a city built on steep hills navigated by iconic clanging cable cars. The wharf offers a variety of…

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San Diego — My Favorite Places

posted by Sharon Odegaard 39 Comments

San Diego offers so much to visitors. Beaches, parks, historical architecture, a renovated Gaslamp district for nightlife, and outstanding restaurants for any kind of cuisine you fancy. Having lived in…

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Hello! I’m Sharon, an avid explorer with an insatiable passion for both travel and history. Every cobblestone street, every museum, and every conversation with locals can connect the past and the present. Ready to see more of our world? Come join me in planning grand and memorable adventures!

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