By crook or by hook, the honey colored stone, storybook towns and the best wools in Europe thee shall findeth h're. And the gardens… well there’s nothing more beautiful than the gardens in the Cotswolds. Only one and a half hours northeast of London, its worthy of all of its poetic verses, describing its golden light, inspiring writers, artists, poets and film crews for good reason. After years of longing to visit this place (and a justifiable fear of driving on the opposite side of the...

Honfleur, Deauville, Arromanches, Giverny, American Cemetary, Cancale France Despite the fact that this post is many months overdue, my recollections of this trip remain fresh and vivid in my memory. I had not been to Normandy since I was around my son's age ( 12 yr. ) and won't mention just how long ago that was... Suffice to say, it has been many years and given his interest in WW II history, his love for food, and desire to return to Paris, I was inspired to create this itinerary taking...

Progeny Winery , Napa, California I plan itineraries all over the world, but am lucky enough to have some of the most beautiful and...