Category Archives: Travel

Packing Tips: How To Pack The Right Way

Posted on May 27, 2016 by stenoodie

Need a hand in packing your bags in a proper and efficient way? See this handy infographic below produced by Rebateszone and I:

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Europe 2016 ~ Day 4: Frankfurt, Germany

Posted on May 24, 2016 by stenoodie

Saturday, April 16 2016: Day 4 Frankfurt. I can’t believe it’s day 4 of the trip already. Travelling to Paris feels like a week ago already! This morning, after a lovely breakfast at the downstairs continental breakfast

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Wacht am Rhein (Koblenz, Germany)

Posted on May 18, 2016 by stenoodie

After arriving in Trier, Germany in the early morning (what a great sleep that was on the bus), we did some sightseeing at the absolutely gorgeous city of Koblenz and then had lunch at a restaurant near the Rhine River. … Continue reading →

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Europe 2016 ~ Day 3: Reims, France, & Luxembourg

Posted on May 17, 2016 by stenoodie

Friday, Apr 15, 2016: Day 3 Luxembourg. Sooo tired today! The lack of sleep is catching up to me..

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Snack Ankara (Luxembourg, Luxembourg)

Posted on May 7, 2016 by stenoodie

After arriving in beautiful Luxembourg in the late afternoon and strolling around its breathtaking medieval old towns and views, it was time for dinner. We stopped at Snack Ankara Sàrl, a Middle Eastern fast food eatery, for a quick and cheap … Continue reading →

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Le Gaulois (Reims, France)

Posted on May 5, 2016 by stenoodie

We were in Reims, France for a short stay. Reims is known as the land of champange! So neat. For lunch, we dined at Le Gaulois. Looking at ther menu, it showed English translated notes beneath the French menu items … Continue reading →

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Europe 2016 ~ Day 2: The Louvre & Galeries Lafayette

Posted on May 4, 2016 by stenoodie

Day 2: Paris, France. Paris is so beautiful and I got to see it today! 😀 Morning call was at 6:30 a.m. and breakfast in the hotel was at 7 a.m. It was quite early and I spent a chunk … Continue reading →

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Le Mondial (Paris, France)

Posted on April 30, 2016 by stenoodie

So since we weren’t shopping anyway and I was a bit finicky for authentic French food while in Paris, France, we walked around and stopped at Le Mondial (also shows up as the name “Tabac de l’Opéra” in search) for some … Continue reading →

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Ladurée (Galeries Lafayette, Paris)

Posted on April 28, 2016 by stenoodie

While “shopping” at Galeries Lafayette (Le Printemps De La Maison) in Paris, France, I was on the lookout for sweet French pastries and macarons (because who am I kidding — I don’t shop for clothes at shopping malls; I merely … Continue reading →

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Délice House (Paris, France)

Posted on April 27, 2016 by stenoodie

After a relatively fast and simple “snack” at the Louvre on our visit there, we arrived at Galeries Lafayatte for some shopping for the afternoon in Paris, France. Before that though, the rest of our friends wanted a popular lunch … Continue reading →