The flights were good on the trip to Toulouse. I flew from Dulles to Frankfurt. I was somewhat surprised as the flight was fairly full which I did not expect as it is fall and high tourist season is over. I had a long layover in Frankfurt before my flight to Toulouse but I was… Read More Settling into Toulouse
I am sitting in at the airport waiting for my flight to Toulouse. I started the blog in anticipation of today. I am beginning the real next chapter as I am heading for Toulouse for two months. I am very excited about the prospect of living in France for the next two months with the… Read More The real next chapter is beginning
The day after Christmas is a holiday in Italy which I did not realize. When I headed out from the hotel this morning the streets were packed. It seemed that everyone in Verona was heading into the historical old part of the city for the day. They were heading out to shop, sit in the cafes and just… Read More Lago di Garda
I had a somewhat contradictory Christmas Eve. My first thoughts were to just relax and not really do anything much and just enjoy the day. Being me, I ended up going for a run along the river instead of just luxuriating in doing nothing. The run was fun but somewhat nerve wracking as those who know me… Read More Christmas Eve
I decided to go to Venice for the day since it is only a little over an hour by train from Verona to Venice. Booking tickets was very simple using the Frecciarossa website. I walked from my hotel to the train station about 25 minutes of easy walking. Easily found the train platform from which to catch… Read More Venice for the day
Got to Munich this morning for the change of planes to Verona. It is a grey, dreary day in Munich but since I am not leaving the airport it really does not affect me. Had a great flight from Dulles – the flight was uneventful. I watched the Mission Impossible movie, had another glass of Champagne before… Read More Layover in Munich Airport on the way to Verona
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