Provence.  Oh how we loved Provence.  The food, the people, the unbelievable scenery.  I could have happily stayed there forever, eating pizza on our balcony as the sun went down and wandering the streets with ice cream.  We stayed in Saint Remy in Le Castille des Alpilles and I can’t recommend them enough.  We became

Versailles was everything we thought it would be.  Dripping in gold, with endless chandelier lined hallways and luxurious fabrics covering most surfaces.  The gardens were lush and enormous, and made me feel a little like I was in the middle of the maze.  But to be honest, we soon tired of the opulence (both our

For our first day trip from Paris, we rented a car and headed for Mont St Michel, a tidal island off the coast of Normandy.  Corey had his crowning driving achievement, somehow getting us through Paris morning traffic alive.  Once we arrived in Mont St Michel, I’ve never felt more like I was in a

We started our journey with a week spent in Paris, stationed in an apartment in Saint Germain.  Paris, for me, was paradise.  Every street we walked down was more beautiful than the last and I was pretty much in a constant state of awe at the buildings, the restaurants, and the people.  Somehow, I’ve only

Anyone who has been around here for awhile and/or has read our “Who are we” section knows that we are big old Harry Potter nerds.  We even have a completely over the top Halloween party that we threw to prove it.  When I found out they had opened up the studio that they filmed Harry

Have you guys ever been to a place that you just loved so much that you start to feel like it might in some small way belong to you?  And you are fully willing to accept that it most likely belongs to a few other people too (its citizens mostly) but you know for sure