We took the train from Gare de Nord in Paris to Antwerp. We made reservations the night before on our phone and were surprised to find that our options for a direct train were very few. Who knew everyone was coming here on a Monday? We found a train at 9:46 in which we had to change trains in Brussels to arrive in Antwerp at 12:30. Gare de Nord … Continue reading Antwerp, Belgium
This town is at least an hour outside of Paris, but you can get there using only the metro, which is an amazing deal. Why go here? It’s the last place that Vincent Van Gogh lived. It is where he died and also where he is buried. You can visit various areas that were the inspiration for his paintings, visit the room that he lived in for 70 days … Continue reading Auvers-sur-Oise, France
A few years ago we went to Santa Fe and visited the Georgia O’Keeffe museum and I found out you could also visit her home in Abiquiu. Unfortunately, it was closed when we were visiting so I vowed to come back and see it. We made a reservation in March for our May visit because I read that it frequently sold out of tickets. When we realized … Continue reading Georgia O’Keefe’s Abiquiu home
We wanted to get out of Milan on Saturday, so we took a train to Bergamo, which only cost around 12 euros round trip each person. It was less than an hour to get there and when we arrived, we took the 1 bus up to Citta Alta (Upper Town), which is the old called city area. You can take a funicular, but the line was quite … Continue reading Bergamo, Italy
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