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Photos from Lake Maggiore

June 21, 2009 By Leave a Comment

I’m traveling in Europe for a bit, and spent an enjoyable few days at Lake Maggiore.  While I’ll have more in depth posts after I return home and have a chance to marshal my thoughts, I’ll be posting a few photos and quick thoughts from the road. Lake Maggiore isn’t the largest of the Italian [...]

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A Day in the Life of Rural Southeastern France

April 1, 2008 By Leave a Comment

Today I have a guest post from Leyla Giray from Backpacking Women on the Road.  Now I know what you must be thinking. . . “MJ, you’re not a backpacker.”  Well, that might be true enough, but there’s all sorts of things backpackers can teach the rest of us about travel, and one of those [...]

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Stay in an Igloo

November 21, 2006 By Leave a Comment

In case you’re a new reader, or maybe because you just don’t have a good feel for my personality yet, I want to point out that I’m a warm weather kind of gal.  You will likely find this preference to be a continuing theme in my writing. Oh sure, I think snow and ice are [...]

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Lago di Maggiore

June 16, 2006 By Leave a Comment

Here’s a article from my pal, and Formula One blogger, Geoff Collins.  Geoff lives in Switzerland, and has graciously offered to provide the occasional European travel news.   Maggiore lies between Switzerland and Italy, with the lake forming the border at the northeastern end, however, virtually all of the shoreline is in Italy. (Even in [...]

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Talking Travel at the Flyaway Cafe: An Interview with Zurich Gnome, Geoff Collins

May 23, 2006 By Leave a Comment

This week’s interview is with Geoff Collins, a writer and blogger on the topic of Formula One racing.  He’s also a heck of a nice guy, and we have great email conversations.  Geoff recently did some traveling in Europe, and he has graciously offered to provide me with some reviews of his travels.  Look for [...]

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