A visit to Bath, UK, in Somerset County, in its splendor throughout the ages On a Saturday evening in October, I was lounging in a rooftop pool watching the sunset ... 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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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
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Panna Cotta Recipe: Traditional Italian Dessert Recipes
From the first bite I was undone. I closed my eyes in sheer bliss as the silken panna cotta melted on my tongue, mingling with caramel sauce so intense it was almost bitter. I was in heaven and lingered over every glorious spoonful.
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Flanders, Belgium, & Summer Music Festivals
Travel Belles is thrilled to be part of Flanders is a Festival and is headed to the Ghent Jazz Festival.
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Editor’s Choice: The Fall Edition Featuring Belles on Location in Italy for Real
A Belles Trip happened last week… … and before then I didn’t know much of anything about Domodossola, Italy. Now I can pretty much drive to and from there blindfolded ... Read more
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True Gelato Love Stories: 4,000 Miles for Gelato
Will travel for artisan gelato: Yet another documented case of falling head over heels in gelato love with one of Italy’s national treasures I once drove four hours to attend ... Read more