August 30, 2024 Today was all about the lake!! We explored Lake Geneva from the shore of the old town area and on the water aboard the Savoie. Lake Geneva is the largest body of water in Switzerland, and greatly exceeds in size all others that are connected with the main valleys of the Alps. …
May 8, 2024 I headed to the National Air and Space Museum only to find out that I had to have a ticket and there was none available for 3 days…..drat. But this is Washington and there are many other options so I headed over to the National Art Gallery and Sculpture Gardens. It was …
May 7, 2024 I am a political junkie and I have always wanted to visit the west wing of the White House today that happened. My friend Martha’s niece is connected in DC so she got us not only a visit to the State Rooms (open to public when no state function is happening) but …
May 6, 2024 It is a cloudy but warm day in DC and we headed out to Mount Vernon to explore the home of George Washington. Mount Vernon was home to George Washington for almost 45 years. The mansion and ground have been restored to reflect how it looked in 1799 the year of his …
May 5 , 2024 I woke up so early after a long day of travel from Dublin to DC and needed to burn off some jet lag so I went for a walk in the rain to begin exploring DC. The capital was so quiet with only a few people running or walking. The momenents …
