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Why Normandy?

By: Nancy Pitman When I asked my husband where he wanted to go for our vacation in Europe, he said he wanted to see Normandy Beach on the northern coast of France. The only words scrambling out of my mouth were WHY NORMANDY??? Working in travel most my life, I found myself in Europe frequently, but never had the desire to visit the battlefields of Normandy. When traveling I gravitate towards exciting, fascinating and fun, not somber. So when he said Normandy, my hopes of a fun vacation withered away. Noticing how much this meant to him, I conceded with [ ... ]

Packing Tips for Stress Free Travel

By: Nancy Pitman I don’t know about you but when it comes to packing for a vacation one suitcase can weigh up to a 100 pounds easy. I just can’t understand how my rugged husband can get everything he needs into a small duffle bag. As a woman it’s inconceivable that we could go for an overnight trip without taking our whole wardrobe and every bit of our vanity necessities along with us.