When self-proclaimed city girl Emily Monaco visited a small town in Languedoc-Roussillon’s French countryside, she found beauty in the people and places In French, soulagé means “relieved.” Soulatgé, on the other ... Read more
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Philadelphia: More than just the Liberty Bell for the Travel Belle
Travel Belle Jessica Orquina first visited Philadelphia as a tot, but she recently returned to view the Birthplace of America through adult eyes. I was five when I first saw ... Read more
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Buenos Aires – Bright Lights & Tango Steps
In Buenos Aires, there are many reasons to start dancing the tango Arriving in Buenos Aires really was a breath of fresh air. After three months of traveling in South ... Read more
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Virginia Vineyards Near Charlottesville – East Coast Food & Wine Travel
Some East Coast food and wine travel to the Virginia vineyards around Charlottesville has an altogether different vibe than a visit to California wine regions. I moved to Washington, DC ... Read more
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Canal St. Martin: A Break from the Ordinary Sights of Paris
Visiting the 10th Arrondissement’s Canal St. Martin neighborhood in Paris Can a place be both tranquil and bustling at the same time? If it’s the Canal St. Martin neighborhood in ... Read more
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Loire Valley Wine Tasting at Chateau du Petit Thouars
What Travel Belle could resist a tweeted invitation to one of the beautiful wineries in France from a Frenchman with good manners and a chateau to a Loire Valley wine ... Read more
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Basel, Switzerland for Culture Vultures | Things to do in Basel
Basel, Switzerland, is always an interesting place to visit (but when Mom and Dad have moved there, it’s a no brainer.) Switzerland conjures up many images; prestigious banks, lush green ... Read more
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Hawaii: When Home May Be the Most Beautiful Place on Earth
Perhaps I had some romantic notion in my head that one day I’d trade the palm trees and tropical sunsets for a clandestine kiss on the top of the Eiffel Tower, or something equally befitting of a black and white movie with a dramatic score. In Hawaii, we’re all about…
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Lake Loch Ness: Plenty to See & No Monster Hunting Required (Day Trips From Inverness)
There’s certainly something intriguing about the sterling depths of Lake Loch Ness. Reflected in its dark, frigid waters are the mysteries of the Scottish Highlands and the ghost stories of Scottish ... Read more