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Current & Past Trips!
Please note: the blog posts are in reverse chronological order. If you want to read from the start of the trip to the finish, scroll to the bottom post and read your way up to the most recent.


Camden and the Queen’s Roses
No trip to London is complete without experiencing at least one cold, rainy day. The overnight showers delivered such a day today, with...

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Jun 11, 2024
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Hello Again, London!
London welcomed us back on Saturday with beautiful blue skies and a cool breeze. After checking into our hotel, we walked around the area...

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Jun 10, 2024
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Dawgs, Hills, and Pottery!
When we realized how close we would be to the University of Georgia’s (UGA) campus in Cortona, we decided it warranted a visit during our...

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Jun 9, 2024
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Montepulciano!
I have not been inclined to write my usual daily blogs on this trip for a couple of reasons. First, this has not been typical of most of...

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Jun 8, 2024
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Part Two: The Beauty of Tuscany
When in Tuscany, time seems to slow down. This is a good thing, not a bad thing, for this workaholic. This is why I’ve not had the...

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Jun 3, 2024
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Is This a Food Blog??
Staying at a small inn while in the Emilia Romagna region of Italy is definitely the way to go (especially when said inn is owned by a...

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May 31, 2024
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Massimo’s Modena!
If you follow my blog, you might ask why we are back in Italy once again. We can’t seem to stay away from this country. It’s true and we...

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May 29, 2024
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Wonderful Windsor!
After a long and nearly sleepless night of travel, we landed at London’s Heathrow and made our way to our hotel, the Fairmont Windsor...

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May 27, 2024
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And We’re Off Again!
Our next #extremeemptynesting adventure begins tomorrow! This trip includes visits to London on the front and back end, with 11 days in...

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May 24, 2024
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