Serenity in Paris: A Float Down the Canal Saint-Martin
By Debra Borchert
Sailing the Seine is at the top of every Parisian sightseeing list -- and that’s the problem. At least, it is if you’re in search of serenity on your Parisian vacation. If you take a Bateau Mouche, it can feel like every other visitor in Paris is on the boat with you. If you’re in need of an antidote to the clamor and jostle of your fellow tourists, you’ll find rejuvenation and serenity on Canal Saint-Martin.
Sailing the Seine is at the top of every Parisian sightseeing list -- and that’s the problem. At least, it is if you’re in search of serenity on your Parisian vacation. If you take a Bateau Mouche, it can feel like every other visitor in Paris is on the boat with you. If you’re in need of an antidote to the clamor and jostle of your fellow tourists, you’ll find rejuvenation and serenity on Canal Saint-Martin.
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Village Perché: Eze, France on a Budget
By Lynne Long
If you’re worried that a side trip from the Cote D’Azur, France, will cost too much to be worth your time... think again.
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Arbuckle Creek: A Secluded Paradise for Fishers and Bird Watchers
By Shelley Hilburn
Lake Istokpoga is one of the best bass fishing lakes in Florida, and anglers come from all over the state and the country to fish it. Istokpoga is 28,000 acres large, yet very shallow, and the water gets extremely warm in summer. The summer heat tends to make residents and fish here very laid back!
Lake Istokpoga is one of the best bass fishing lakes in Florida, and anglers come from all over the state and the country to fish it. Istokpoga is 28,000 acres large, yet very shallow, and the water gets extremely warm in summer. The summer heat tends to make residents and fish here very laid back!
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When I Die, Will There Be Popovers?
Canmore: The Best Kept Secret in Canada’s Rockies
By Ann Jordan-Mills
Look up and turn full-circle. You are surrounded by majestic craggy mountain peaks. You might be seeing them unclothed, stark and defined against a vivid blue sky in summer, or covered with sparkling, pristine snow in winter.
Look to the tree line to see the vibrant yellows and oranges of the autumn leaves dotted among the dark greens of the firs and pines. Maybe you hear the rushing and roaring of streams and rivers swollen with snow melt in the spring.
Look up and turn full-circle. You are surrounded by majestic craggy mountain peaks. You might be seeing them unclothed, stark and defined against a vivid blue sky in summer, or covered with sparkling, pristine snow in winter.
Look to the tree line to see the vibrant yellows and oranges of the autumn leaves dotted among the dark greens of the firs and pines. Maybe you hear the rushing and roaring of streams and rivers swollen with snow melt in the spring.( Read More )