As we made our way south by train from Cinque Terre to Florence, we could not have been more excited to explore the capital of Tuscany. The Tuscany I had seen in movies and read about in books seemed to offer many of my favorite things: pasta, cheese, wine, culture, a slower life pace (la… continue reading
Scenes From the Week, Volume 96
Welcome to my Scenes From the Week series! In these posts, I share the highlights from my previous week ranging from the simple, everyday things to the more memorable events. One of the primary reasons that I blog is to keep a scrapbook that I can look back on in the future, and these posts… continue reading
Travel With Me // Exploring Avignon & the French Provence
After exploring the French Riviera, we took the train to the heart of the French Provence! Passing further into the Provence area by train, we were surrounded by beauty: think stunning wine country and picturesque villages on a hilly landscape. We picked Avignon as our home base for the first two nights in the French Provence…. continue reading