BYE, BYE 2015 … HELLO, 2016

Teri B.

December 23, 2015

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International Travel, U.S. Travel

Once again, it is time to look back on 2015 : Seattle Daytona Beach/Boynton Beach Spain (Madrid/San Sebastian/Barcelona) Italy (Milan) Croatia (Split/Zadar/Dubrovnik) Montenegro London Big Bear Lake Paso Robles New York City Dubai/Abu Dhabi and look forward to 2016: Rancho Mirage New York City Laguna Niguel South Africa (Capetown/Kruger/Sabi Sand/Johannesburg) […]

UAE Visit – Part 2 (aka Can You Top This?)

Teri B.

December 12, 2015

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International Travel, Things You Should Know, Wining/Dining

After spending the first four of our “Arabian” nights in Dubai (see previous post), it was time to make the approximately 75-minute drive to neighboring Abu Dhabi, capital of the United Arab Emirates. It is a straight shot on on a wide and modern highway from one emirate to the next; one needs to pay attention […]

UAE Visit is a Series of Firsts – Part 1

Teri B.

December 3, 2015

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International Travel, Things You Should Know, Wining/Dining

Who knew that it was possible to plan and execute what most would consider a major trip without a significant amount of advance planning? Not me until this year. Typically deciding on the next big destination might be two years in advance for me and the hubby. So going to such an exotic locale as […]

IN LIGHT OF PARIS, WOULD YOU CHANGE YOUR PLANS?

Teri B.

November 16, 2015

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International Travel, Things You Should Know

After the evil murders last week in Paris, the thought inevitably occurs to me: At what point would I consider cancelling a trip due to something that has already happened or some concern that it might happen?   Many iconic buildings worldwide paid tribute to Paris with the colors of the French flag. Click here to […]

THE GIRLS TAKE MANHATTAN: BROADWAY BINGE

Teri B.

October 29, 2015

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Things I Love, U.S. Travel, Wining/Dining

Most every parent I know says the same thing: The older your kids are, the harder it is to carve out time with them. They move out (God willing); they have a significant other; many go on to have their own children. So it was music to my ears when daughter Hannah proposed we plan […]

ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION: RED LINE AND GRAND CENTRAL

Teri B.

September 28, 2015

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Things I Love, Wining/Dining

“Guess what I want for this anniversary (#29)???” The hubby’s eyes had both a sense of dread and a look of “what could you possibly ask for now?!” This one is a simple and inexpensive request (for once!) “Let’s take the Red Line (LA’s public transport) to downtown and explore (and eat at) Grand Central Market,” which […]

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