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    The Breakers

    Y’all, I’d never heard of The Breakers before Hubby announced we’d be attending a conference there in September 2025. If you live near Palm Beach, however, The Breakers is iconic and ooh la la. The current hotel is 100 years old and one of Henry Flagler’s first luxury hotels. Everyone (U.S.…

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    Two Days in the Lake District (2025)

    Hubby and I left Edinburgh after a hardy European breakfast at the Ibis and took the train to Oxenholme. A taxi deposited us at the Hawksmoor Guest House in Windermere. We dropped our bags in our surprisingly spacious room and walked 8 minutes to Bowness-on-Windermere. The crowds were thick, but…

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    Edinburgh in 3 Days

    I’ve read so many posts titled that way.  I’m not sure I can make just one post with the 91 pictures I took, so I’ll try to stick to the highlights! Day 1 Old Town Edinburgh A friend encouraged me and Hubby to spend the extra pounds and go first class on…

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    2025 UK Trip, London Days 2 & 3

    Day 2 Hubby and I have been to London a few times. Still, there are beautiful places we’ve yet to explore. I typically start reading blogs of recent travelers and pinning them on my “Places to Go” Pinterest board when we begin to plan a trip. We found Little Venice…