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Day Trip to Innsbruck
Travel, Germany Joelle Gracia Travel, Germany Joelle Gracia

Day Trip to Innsbruck

One of the things I love best about Europe is their rail system. With so many lines and fast trains that go in different directions, one can very easily travel throughout Bavaria and beyond during their stay in Munich. For this occasion, I chose the Alpine destination of Innsbruck, Austria, less than 2 hours away from…

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Day Trip to Champagne
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Day Trip to Champagne

Many visitors when they come to Paris take advantage of the easily accessible train system and go on day trips to places like Giverny, Chartres, Normandy, and of course the various Chateaux (e.g. Versailles or Fontainebleau). But did you know that the Champagne region also makes for a fun day…

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Arrondissement 21
Travel, Paris Joelle Gracia Travel, Paris Joelle Gracia

Arrondissement 21

Did you know that Paris actually has 21 rather than 20 Arrondissements? Well, maybe not officially. But because the charming town of Honfleur is only a couple of hours away by car and is so frequented by Parisians for “les petites vacances” or weekend get aways, it has become known among locals as the 21st…

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Burgundy, France
Travel, Paris, France Joelle Gracia Travel, Paris, France Joelle Gracia

Burgundy, France

France is by far one of my favorite places to be, with Paris probably being my favorite city in the entire world. There’s a certain elegance about the culture, people, fashion, art, cuisine, and language that I find myself having a strong connection with. Architecture, both new and old is…

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