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Holiday Destination Review: Pic du Midi
One of the main reasons we chose the Pyrenees as our little side trip while in the south of France was because I’d seen the Pic du Midi online. Once I saw it, I
Read More »Hey, There’s a Waterfall!
The day after our search for the waterfall in the Estaing valley, we were driving through the mountains and randomly found a waterfall along the side of the road. We pulled over so that
Read More »Where’s That Damn Waterfall?!
I mentioned in my post about our visit to Lac d’Estaing that Xander and I had a bit of an adventure looking for some waterfalls. Now that some time has passed I can see
Read More »Lac d’Estaing
The second day that we were in the Pyrenees we went to the end of the Estaing valley to check out the lake. Apparently it’s a pretty popular area for hikers and it was
Read More »Leaving Our Mark on Lake Salagou
This is a photo I took of Lake Salagou back in 2010 on our previous visit to the south of France. We had visited for the day with my mother-in-law and went for a
Read More »The Lavender Bush
I’ve come to realize that the sheer number of photos from my trip to France has caused me to set them aside to deal with them later. I have been avoiding them, I’m an
Read More »Autumn in the Veluwezoom
I can’t believe I didn’t share my photos of the Veluwezoom! I was looking into the archives of my blog to find the photos and realized I never posted it, how can that be?
Read More »Hallerbos: Belgium’s Forest of Bluebells
A few months ago a friend of mine told me about a spot in Belgium that she thought I’d like, called Hallerbos. It’s a forest just outside Belgium that, for a few weeks
Read More »Early Morning at Zuiderpark
Early this morning my husband and I grabbed the dogs, hopped in the car and headed to Zuiderpark. The sun had just come up and we were both itching to get out and
Read More »Summer 2010 – Ardeche
At the end of our trip to France last summer, we decided to spend a few days exploring somewhere on our way home. We knew we wanted to go see someplace nice, and we
Read More »So, About That Spring Thing…
Wasn’t it just yesterday that I took photos of a beautiful sunset seen from our back balcony? How did we go from that, with all it’s springy hopefulness, to this? Yeah, that’s snow. In
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