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Scribbles and Smiles by J.Christina: Serendipitous Discoveries in Paris: A Magic Moment in the 8th
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Serendipitous Discoveries in Paris: A Magic Moment in the 8th. Serendipitous Discoveries in Paris: A Magic Moment in the 8th. Posted By J Christina On Feb 24, 2016 (10:46 am) In Apartments. View of St Augustine Church in the 8th by J.Christina. The glow of neighbor’s windows in the 8th by J.Christina. Truth is, there are many scattered hidden treasures in the 8th arrondissement; they range from little niches of solitude to serene retreats. It sometimes happens serendipitously – moments that tak...It was ...
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Scribbles and Smiles by J.Christina: Spotlight on Blaye, France
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Spotlight on Blaye, France. The Historic Town of Blaye: Le Citadelle De Blaye. 65279;. Photos credits Terry Sonnonstine-Austin, TX - La Citadelle De Blaye - Blaye, France. In this tiny one-kilometer long settlement, once named Blaye-et-Sainte-Luce. Le Citadelle De Blaye. A medieval fortress, along with Fort Médoc and Fort Paté, formed a military defense system, during the 18th and 19th centuries to protect the downstream port of Bordeaux from sea invasions and wars. It is a legendary example of eng...
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Miami: Little Havana neighborhood. The f amed “Little Havana” neighborhood in Miami, Florida, offers a complete and vibrant glimpse of Hispanic life. Here, Miami Cubans take great pride in their culture; with colorful murals, music, monuments to heroes past and present. Elderly men and women play dominoes at Domino Park. Experienced cigar rollers are deeply at work, amid the ever-present aroma of Cuban coffee. Local merchants commission local Cuban artists to paint murals. Walk-up Cuban coffee window.
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Scribbles and Smiles by J.Christina: Vienna, Austria: "Fräulein Apfelstrudel"
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Vienna, Austria: "Fräulein Apfelstrudel". Vienna, the capital city of Austria, hardly needs an introduction as a romantic imperial city. This palatial and historic city. Has all the ingredients of a dreamy fairytale: Christkindlmarkt, Hapsburg palaces, medieval cobblestone streets, and chandelier-lit cathedrals, all creating the perfect holiday dreamscape. Today we are sharing some memories from our travels to Vienna, Austria. In the window display at the. Master confectionery baker, Mr. Nitsche; des...
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Scribbles and Smiles by J.Christina: Paris, France: Three Top Tips.....
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Paris, France: Three Top Tips. Paris is always a good idea but can be expensive for most travelers, but there are ways to make your money go further. Discover the Paris of locals, authentic and real, gorgeous as always but not expensive. It’s all too easy to keep to the tourist destinations but look a little further and you’ll find the real Paris at a fraction of the price. Arrondissement. My favorite stop is always Rue de Lévis. Art for Art’s Sake. Get around town by boat. Use the budget friendly Batobus.
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Scribbles and Smiles by J.Christina: Auvers-sur-Oise, France - In the Footsteps of incent van Gogh
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Auvers-sur-Oise, France - In the Footsteps of incent van Gogh. In Picardy, Northern France, needs little introduction as the last place that Vincent van Gogh lived and painted during the last seventy days of his life, in 1890. Located northwest of Paris; a mere 30 minute train ride to this quaint, picturesque artists’ village. It is here - that if only for a brief moment, one can glimpse what stirred Vincent van Gogh’s artistic vision and inspiration. Walk in Vincent van Gogh's last footsteps here. A Mid...
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Scribbles and Smiles by J.Christina: Royal Castle of Cazeneuve: Sauternes region and Graves area
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Royal Castle of Cazeneuve: Sauternes region and Graves area. Straddles a prominent position in the southwest of France; stretching long and lean against the Atlantic coastline, touching the Pyrénées mountain range and transcending to the Spanish border. Where it is composed of the five departments: Dordogne, Lot-et-Garonne, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Landes and the Gironde. Some of Europe’s most beautiful cities, stunning beaches, and vineyard-laced landscapes are in the storied Aquitaine. Located in Préchac,...
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Scribbles and Smiles by J.Christina: 2017 European Travels
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In 2017, we are looking forward to hopscotching through The Netherlands, Germany, Switzerland and France, while. Looking beyond to travels in China and India. Wishing you health, happiness, and safe travels always. In 2016, J. Christina completed a month long journey through Spain, Portugal and Bordeaux, France. In 2015, our travels took us to The Imperial Capitals of Europe. What an exciting year of travel! Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Arches of Etretat (1). Babboe Cargo Bikes (1). Baron Jean dAnglade (1).
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Scribbles and Smiles by J.Christina: Three Paris Suggestions
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Christie Semmens’ Three Paris Suggestions. Often I give advice to travelers and ask them to return the favor with their experiences. Responses to that request would cover the rounded top of a straight pin. But one day I received a response from Christie Semmens of Scribbles and Smiles. Christie sent me her experience with a photo tour, a transportation company and tidbits on a day trip to Auvers-sur-Oise. Other Paris travelers may find her experiences helpful. Along the Seine River/ by J. Christina.
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Scribbles and Smiles by J.Christina: Cappuccino Fund
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