11 Tips to Avoid Crowds in Paris France
Albom Adventures Paris is one of those cities that you either love or hate. Either way, you know you are not in Paris alone. There are masses of people everywhere, and it can feel overwhelming even to...
View ArticleRomanesque Sculpture and Frescos Inside the Basilica of St Sernin Toulouse
Albom Adventures Travelling in Europe, we discovered a treasure trove of majestic cathedrals. The Basilica of St Sernin in the city of Toulouse France was no exception. It is the largest Romanesque...
View ArticleWhat to do in Toulouse France: 34 Possibilities in this Pink City
Albom Adventures Toulouse is an eclectic mix of medieval architecture and modern aerospace leaving visitors wondering what to do in Toulouse first. Located on the banks of the Garonne River, its...
View ArticleA Closer Look at the Arc de Triomphe in Paris France
Albom Adventures The Arc de Triomphe towering at the end of the Champs Elysees fought for my attention as we strolled along Paris’s famous street. As we approached, it was evident to me that Napoleon...
View ArticleBerlin Wall and Other Sites to Visit in Berlin Germany
Albom Adventures Berlin is one of my favourite cities. The capital of Germany is a once-divided city with an interesting history. On August 13, 1961, the Berlin Wall went up quickly surrounding what...
View ArticlePalace of Versailles is a Must See When Visiting Paris
Albom Adventures The Palace of Versailles, located just outside Paris France, took me by surprise. It is breathtaking around every corner. Initially, a small hunting lodge built by Louis XIII in 1623...
View Article11 Tips to Avoid Crowds in Paris France
Albom Adventures Paris is one of those cities that you either love or hate. Either way, you know you are not in Paris alone. There are masses of people everywhere, and it can feel overwhelming even to...
View ArticleSaint Bertrand de Comminges: Charming French Village
Albom Adventures Perched on a hill at the base of the Pyrenees mountains in Southern France, Saint Bertrand de Comminges appears from the ground as a gateway to the heavens. It takes only a few moments...
View ArticleRomanesque Sculpture and Frescos Inside the Basilica of St Sernin Toulouse
Albom Adventures Travelling in Europe, we discovered a treasure trove of majestic cathedrals. The Basilica of St Sernin in the city of Toulouse France was no exception. It is the largest Romanesque...
View ArticleWhat to do in Toulouse France: 34 Possibilities in this Pink City
Albom Adventures Toulouse is an eclectic mix of medieval architecture and modern aerospace leaving visitors wondering what to do in Toulouse first. Located on the banks of the Garonne River, its...
View ArticleA Closer Look at the Arc de Triomphe in Paris France
Albom Adventures The Arc de Triomphe towering at the end of the Champs Elysees fought for my attention as we strolled along Paris’s famous street. As we approached, it was evident to me that Napoleon...
View ArticleBerlin Wall and Other Sites to Visit in Berlin Germany
Albom Adventures Berlin is one of my favourite cities. The capital of Germany is a once-divided city with an interesting history. On August 13, 1961, the Berlin Wall went up quickly surrounding what...
View ArticlePalace of Versailles is a Must See When Visiting Paris
Albom Adventures The Palace of Versailles, located just outside Paris France, took me by surprise. It is breathtaking around every corner. Initially, a small hunting lodge built by Louis XIII in 1623...
View ArticlePhotos: A Visit Up the Eiffel Tower, Paris France
Albom Adventures Some cliches are wonderful. Waiting in endless queues, fighting the crowds, being pushed around a bit, yet our visit to the top of the Eiffel Tower actually seemed worthwhile. We were...
View ArticleBerlin Wall – A Piece of History Remains as a Memorial ~ #AtoZ AmaZing Photos
Albom Adventures The Berlin Wall enclosed West Berlin from August 13, 1961 to November 9, 1989, cutting a line through the entire city center and separating the East Berliners and citizens of East...
View ArticleButterman Time Travel: I’m Going Back To Carcassonne
Albom Adventures Entering the Butterman Time Travel Agency my options were suddenly greater than normal. Now I wasn’t just going somewhere but rather “some-when.” I remember visiting the medieval...
View ArticleNon-Stop Kitchen in Belgium – A Funny Sign for Wordless Wednesday
Albom Adventures We were hungry and happy to see the non-stop kitchen sign in the window . . . . . . and surprised to see the closed sign in the window. Non-Stop Kitchen Here are close ups to make it...
View ArticlePolite Police? Does It Have Another Meaning in Belgium?
Albom Adventures Sometimes the best thing about not speaking the language when we travel is my self appointed free-range translation. So, my question – are these two officers, in fact “Polite” Police...
View ArticleWhat I Really Think of Paris – The Good and the Bad
Albom Adventures Here is what I really think of Paris: If you have been following along, you know that we have seen some classic and amazing sites in Paris like the Arc de Triomphe, the Eiffel Tower,...
View ArticleArc de Triomphe, Military and a Parade
Albom Adventures Once again we have arrived somewhere randomly, only to find it is a special day. Since we didn’t know what was going on, it all seemed a bit odd to us at first, especially in light of...
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