Retired, living out in the corn of Northern Illinois, love to travel anywhere, anytime. On a weight loss journey as well, doing weight watchers and having incredible success.
LONDON - AMSTERDAM Greetings as we were taken to St.Pancras Station where our Eurostar high-speed train journey whisked us from London to Brussels. On arrival in Brussels we went to Amsterdam where an orientation tour showed us the Mint Tower and Dam Square. Later we enjoyed a Welcome Drink and Dinner with our Tour Director during our canal cruise in a glass-topped boat. A memorable start to our European adventure! ... read more
Day 1 We were welcomed to London! After checking-in to our hotel we will have free time to relax and unwind. DAY 2 LONDON SIGHTSEEING & LEISURE Many major sights are included on our morning sightseeing tour. Then we will enjoy free time to explore a museum or pub. Mmmm bangers and mash or fish and chips? ... read more
Clothes are back from the seamstress now I can start packing. Meeting with the dog sitter tomorrow morning. And brrr is it ever cold here today.... read more
Our travel docs arrived and YAY we will have internet acces at all our hotels except for one. So look forward to sharing our amazing trip.... read more
Well we are less than six weeks away from our grand tour of Western Europe. We have our passports and tour gadgets and clothing. We've researched Rick Steve's book and talked to friends who've done quite a bit of traveling. We are going to do our darndest to follow Rick Steve's advice, pack light, wash often. Carrying nothing but a wheel aboard and another small bag with versatile mix and match clothing, a sweater and a rain jacket. So excited for this adventure in our lives.... read more