Historic Travel Blog
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A Day Out in Avallonposted May 25, 2008by Holly HayesYesterday we drove 30 minutes west to Avallon, primarily to check out the carved portal of its church. The drive was beautiful and there were...copy codecopied!
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Finally, France!posted May 25, 2008by Holly HayesAfter a few brief stays in France in the last couple weeks, interspersed with visits to Switzerland and Germany, our big tour of France has...copy codecopied!
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A Bit More Freiburgposted May 25, 2008by Holly HayesIn my last post I promised photos of Freiburg - in case you're interested you can see them here on Flickr. They aren't too exciting...copy codecopied!
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Border Criss-Crossing (and a DUI Test!) in France, Germany and Switzerlandposted May 21, 2008by Holly HayesGreetings from Freiburg, Germany! We have been doing a whole lot of criss-crossing of countries the last few days, which has really put our humble...copy codecopied!
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Chamonix Adventuresposted May 18, 2008by Holly HayesHello, David here blogging about Chamonix as this destination was one of my requests. My mother had visited here while I was in college and...copy codecopied!
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Where We Go From Hereposted May 13, 2008by Holly HayesYou can click to enlarge. Above is a homemade map of our plans for France. (Sorry I never got around to making one for Italy!)...copy codecopied!
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Bergamo and Milanposted May 13, 2008by Holly HayesThe beautiful Galleria in Milan Yesterday we took the train from Bergamo into Milan. This is the reason we're in Bergamo - hotels here are...copy codecopied!
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Ravishing Ravennaposted May 10, 2008by Holly HayesByzantine Empress Theodora in the Basilica di San Vitale Ravenna is wonderful. We are here for two nights to see its ancient churches and Byzantine...copy codecopied!
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A Walk on the Cinque Terreposted May 8, 2008by Holly HayesYesterday we walked the Cinque Terre, which is something we'd been excited about doing since before we left the States, especially David. The Cinque Terre...copy codecopied!
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Carrara: Where Marble is Bornposted May 8, 2008by Holly HayesTuesday afternoon we left Lucca for Levanto, our base for the Cinque Terre. Along the way we made a detour to Carrara, home of the...copy codecopied!
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Solo Day Trip to Florenceposted May 8, 2008by Holly HayesThe Ponte Vecchio, bridge over the River Arno in Florence. On Monday, our last day based in Lucca, I took the train into Florence. David...copy codecopied!
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Delightful Day Trips: Tuscan Abbeys and Sienaposted May 3, 2008by Holly HayesFrom our base in San Gimignano we made two fantastic day trips south. The first (on Tuesday) was to the Abbey of San Galgano, about...copy codecopied!
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