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Posts Tagged ‘art & museum’

Afternoon in Paris

June 24th, 2007 Frau

Well, I am back. I have been having the worse time getting caught up. I know it isn’t jet lag. I think it is just being old. No, not me! Ok, luckily, my memory isn’t gone yet. We took our final picture with Harry before we got on the bus. Everyone was tired but excited.  Read More »

Angkor Wat: Tourists Do, Travelers Pass Through

August 31st, 2007 In Wanderland

I love Cambodia and it is, undoubtedly, the best country I have ever traveled in. But I don’t love it because of it’s claim to fame – the astounding temples of Angkor, the site of the Khmer ancient capital. My blog’s title may suggest that I think travelers should opt to skip the temples, but  Read More »

Canberra

November 7th, 2006 Not Another Spider!!

Canberra… think perfection, think blue skies, perfect clouds, tree lined streets, sunshine, kept parks, streamlined houses, roads that travel on perfect angles from each other, think smiling people, think healthy workers running in their lunch hour, think one pub, think dull… Yes, Canberra should be the ultimate city, the ultimate new way to live and  Read More »

The Other Windy City

March 3rd, 2007 turutia

The next stop was in a suburb of Wellington called Plimmerton. Plimmerton was originally set up as a resort town meant to be a getaway for the wealthy in Wellington. Now being only 20 minutes away from downtown Wellington, it is just an upscale suburb near the beach. Our stay at the Moana Lodge was  Read More »