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Chrismas Markets in Vienna

Posted on November 30, 2014 by isherri

Though it took us a while to find our Hilton, our rooms were delightful! I found a bottle of wine and a jar of candy, because diamond status!   We dropped off our bags and met up in the Executive Lounge. … Continue reading →

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All Aboard!

Posted on November 29, 2014 by isherri

If you ever have a chance to ride on trains in Europe, take it! So comfortable, so fast, so fun!   We boarded in Zürich. We didn’t realize that the tickets we purchased were separate from the reservations (we didn’t … Continue reading →

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Finding Friends in Zurich

Posted on November 28, 2014 by isherri

My flight from Paris to Zürich was only an hour long. I was seated in the Premium Economy class, which apparently Air France takes VERY seriously. Soon after take off they brought me a lovely lunch with some honey drenched shrimp, … Continue reading →

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Giving Thanks in the Alps

Posted on November 5, 2014 by isherri

Thanksgiving is nearly here, and you know what that means! It’s almost time for my best friend and I to take our annual trip. Each year we try to visit a new country. This year we’ve decided to visit two! … Continue reading →

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YOLO in NOLA

Posted on January 5, 2014 by isherri

Can you imagine a better way to start your day than with really good friends, a steaming cafe au lait, and a heaping mound of beignet at the world famous Cafe Du Monde? Neither can I! That was the first stop as … Continue reading →

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French Quarter Follies

Posted on January 4, 2014 by isherri

  Sharlene, Renee and I decided to spend the day exploring the French Quarter. We walked past Jackson Brewery… But we got stopped by several street performers. They pulled Renee into the show but quickly returned her for Sharlene. Renee … Continue reading →

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Every Day is like Fat Tuesday at Mardi Gras World

Posted on January 4, 2014 by isherri

Mardi Gras World is an interactive museum that let’s visitors experience Mardi Gras in a whole new way! Our tour guide, Susie, started us off in the costume shop. We had five minutes to try on costumes and snap a … Continue reading →

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It’s Not the Journey, It’s the Destination!

Posted on January 3, 2014 by isherri

When our office suddenly gifted us with a couple of extra days off, it seemed like a short holiday would be the best way to celebrate. Also, I could jump start my plan to secure my elite status for 2015. … Continue reading →

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Masters of Mass Transit

Posted on December 2, 2013 by isherri

My least favorite expression has got to be “on my last day in Paris…” Since it was, we were determined to wrest every ounce of fun from the day and set out for the Eiffel Tower. Along the way, we … Continue reading →

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Stairway to Heaven or My Visit to Sacre Couer

Posted on December 1, 2013 by isherri

After a short night, Jenni, Delaney and I decided to head to Ile St Louis for breakfast. Along the way we stumbled across the Lock Bridge and caught the sun rising over the Seine. It elevated the Cathedral of Notre … Continue reading →

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