Seine River Cruise Travel Journal—Day 7
Today was a day to relax. We arrived in Conflans at 9:00 a.m. but there wasn’t much to see there.
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July 16, 2015
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Seine River Cruise Travel Journal—Day 6
I have been looking forward to today because this was our Richard the Lionheart day. After breakfast, The Wife and
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July 15, 2015
Seine River Cruise Travel Journal—Day 5
Today the rest of the cruisers set out for a tour of the Normandy D-Day beaches. It’s a great tour
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July 14, 2015
Seine River Cruise Travel Journal—Day 2
We spent our morning on a walking tour through Le Marais, the historic district of Paris. We saw the remains
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July 11, 2015
Seine River Cruise Travel Journal—Day 1
Day 1 of a travel journal blog is always a travel day. Today was no different. There was a little
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July 10, 2015
Carolingian & Crusader Travel Journal: Epilogue
The trip is over and we are back home. I’ve had a few days to reflect. If there is a
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September 7, 2012
Carolingian & Crusader Travel Journal: Day 10
Today was our last day to tour in Paris, and it was a full day. After beginning at Rue Cler, we
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September 1, 2012
Carolingian & Crusader Travel Journal: Day 9
Today we visited the Basilica of Saint Denis, the church where almost all the French kings–Charlemagne is one exception–are buried.
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August 31, 2012
Carolingian & Crusader Travel Journal: Day 8
Yesterday, after leaving the castle of Godfrey de Bouillon in Belgium, we drove 2 hours to Aachen, Germany, where Charlemagne’s
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August 30, 2012
Carolingian & Crusader Travel Journal: Day 7
If you are like me, most of what you were taught in school regarding the motivation for the First Crusade is
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August 29, 2012
Carolingian & Crusader Travel Journal: Day 6
This was a day when everything went right. It started with a walk down a narrow road from our hotel
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August 28, 2012
Carolingian & Crusader Travel Journal: Day 5
Today we traveled from the western part of France (Bayeux in Normandy) through Paris, to Epernay. Epernay is in the heart
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August 27, 2012
Carolingian & Crusader Travel Journal: Day 4
Today we began at Mont St. Michel, one of the most visited and photographed sights in the world. Mont St. Michel
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August 26, 2012
Carolingian & Crusader Travel Journal: Day 3
We were in Normandy today. And if you are American, you cannot go through Normandy without visiting the D-Day beaches,
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August 25, 2012
Carolingian & Crusader Travel Journal: Day 2
Paris, or rather Charles de Gaulle Airport, greeted us at 7:45 this morning. The wife, a/k/a Cindy, and I arrived
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August 24, 2012
Carolingian & Crusader Travel Journal: Day 1
Well, we are off on our journey. The pic is from my seat on the plane as we prepare to
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August 23, 2012
Carolingian & Crusader Travel Journal: Preparation
We are now only two days away from departing on our Carolingian & Crusader Tour. These are always the busiest
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August 21, 2012
Carolingian & Crusader Travel Journal: Reading List
On August 23, 2012, we start our Carolingian & Crusader Tour of Europe. As with our other travels, I’ve developed
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August 20, 2012
Carolingian & Crusader Travel Journal: Introduction
The GSB 2012 summer travel journal theme has been decided and the destination set. The time period is 750 A.D.
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August 19, 2012
Israel Tour Journal: Epilogue
We are back home. The trip home was considerably longer, nearly 18 hours of flying. To pass the time, I
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March 7, 2012
