Add Palais Garnier to the itinerary if visiting Paris

When visiting Paris, a place you might not think of is the Paris Opera House, home to the Phantom of the Opera

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Touring the European Christmas Markets

The Europeans love holding fests to celebrate both small and large events. November and December are big months for Christmas markets and festivals of all kinds. Christmas markets start around mid-November and go through Christmas and sometimes through to New Years. You can find Christmas Markets in all areas of Europe. They come in all shapes and sizes, but all have the traditional wood ornament and toy seller’s stalls, and all sell unique treasures from their part of the world.

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Absinthe makes the heart grow fonder as it makes a comeback

Has anyone ever not heard of the dangers of drinking Absinthe?  In the 1970’s friends from the Netherlands, Portugal and Spain who had come to live in the United States bemoaned the fact they could not get Absinthe for drinking an after dinner cocktail to settle the effects of overeating or eating spicy foods.  They… Read More

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