by Donna Wickerham | Jun 15, 2020 | Adventures in Travel
Sometimes we get so wrapped up in the moment, that we miss the bigger picture; the full effect that it has on our life. Like when my mom took me on a cruise to mend a broken heart and it resulted in a new love. Rekindled Memories A few years ago, I purchased a scanner...
by Donna Wickerham | Jun 4, 2020 | Adventures in Travel
I’m sad to say, Egypt was far down on my bucket list of places to visit. I guess I never really thought much of Egypt beyond the pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx. Unexpectedly, we spent a magical week in Egypt. Now, whenever Art and I talk with others about travel, we...
by Donna Wickerham | Dec 17, 2019 | Adventures in Travel, France, Paris
Can you see everything in six days of sightseeing in Paris? Maybe, if you can go 24/7. For most of us, that would probably be a no. For those of us who are, let’s say, a bit more mature, I would say that’s a definite no. There are so many wonderful sights to see in...
by Donna Wickerham | Nov 13, 2019 | Adventures in Travel, Greece
What Took Me to Greece The warm summer of Newport, Rhode Island had changed to fall, and winter was on the way. Our four months of naval officer training was coming to an end and finally, our assignments had come in! We were learning where we were going to be...
by Donna Wickerham | Oct 12, 2019 | Adventures in Travel, France
Cruising in Burgundy, France I had heard about cruising the rivers of France and thought it sounded like a great way to celebrate Art’s 75th birthday. After reading all the information it sounded easy enough, and the literature stated “no experience...
by Donna Wickerham | Oct 2, 2019 | Adventures in Travel, France, Paris
Airbnb France: One Hit, One Miss On our recent trip to France we began and ended our trip with stays in homes through Airbnb. Prior to this time, Art and I had only stayed in one Airbnb property and it was a good experience. Family members had used Airbnb previously...