I was born in Deauville, so Normandy means a lot to me. I like to breath the flavor of the sea, to wander in the countryside and contemplate the color of the fields, to visit the small villages and rummage through the markets and the art galleries, to sit at a terrace with the view and eat cheese…
September 22 is officially the last day of summer. While the rest of the world mourns the end of long, hot sunny days, Americans couldn’t be more excited about the arrival of Autumn — or “Fall” as the season is known to Americans.
Chicago is well known in America for being a world class city that is manageable. With it’s famous skyscrapers flaunting architectural prowess, and its rich history (think Al Capone and the World Fair of 1893), there’s a lot to discover in Chicago.
Imagine thousands of years of continuous history: woven like the most exotic embroidered silk tapestry (reminiscent of the trade routes of the Silk Road), steeped like the finest tea – deeply rich in heritage. From the days of antiquity: from warlords to emperors to kingdoms, these lands have lived through destinies of dynasties – each with its own cultural & historic significance. Its mystical ancient splendor mixed with the vibrant modernity of its key urban centers gives China an energy and complexity that is unrivaled by any travel destination.
If you are looking for the perfect ski getaway with a unique cozy atmosphere, look no further than the French Alps. Here you’ll be able to soak up the French “joie de vivre” atmosphere, mind-blowing views, and incredible skiing at a surprisingly reasonable price.
For me, San Francisco is one of the few cities where it was love at first sight. There are so many cities I have grown to love, but with San Francisco, I didn’t need to grow into it, I loved it immediately.
With the breathtaking views of city by the bay at nearly ever hilltop, charming neighborhoods filled with boutiques and delicious restaurants, parks, San Francisco just hits the spot every time.
As winter settles in, the first snowfalls will make anyone dream of an escape to the mountains. Ski resorts vary a lot between America’s East and West. It can be hard to choose, but finding a ski resort in the Rockies is more enticing for the experienced skier.
Travel is a year-round option. Everyone picks & chooses their travel dates to suit their needs and desires to optimize their experience. However, the most ideal perfect “voyage” journeys that fulfill dreams take planning – the true landmarks of Véronique at Veronic Travel – her diligence and expertise.
Until recently, vacationing in Hawaii had never been an option, having grown up on the East Coast with family in Europe. I’d always thought of the rainbow state as an extension of the US, a few hours beyond California. I did not realize how exotic Hawaii is for us “mainlanders”.
LA, the City of Angels, is a big and daunting place, often disappointing to visitors who expect a paradise of palm trees and star-filled streets.
The city is in fact a big suburban sprawl interconnected with freeways and big boulevards packed with cars, and doesn’t resemble much of a city, in the traditional sense of the term, aside from perhaps Downtown.
As a result of recent massive renovations, Bordeaux has undergone a spectacular urban transformation and has become a prestigious touristic destination in France.