The most challenging thing about traveling with the boys was that their idea of dining was a bit different than ours.   Paul is a picky e...

Sometimes, of course, traveling was just hard work.  

 We had miles to go yesterday driving from Orange to Auxerre, but with the good weather and good highways, we were clipping along.  Readin...

One reason we decided to stay in Orange was to see ancient Roman theater.  Its status as the best preserved Roman theater earned it a place ...

To see the Pont du Gard, the famous Roman aqueduct that supplied water to the town of Nimes, we rented canoes and paddled down the Gardon...

 We made it!  We arrived safely in Orange, France, in the northern most area of Provence, after a daunting nine and a-half-hour drive.  We c...

We hadn't meant to go to the Saturday market at Sarlat.  We planned to sleep in late, find some breakfast nearby and meet Steve at our h...

The Dordogne River Valley is known for its both its prehistoric sites and its medieval towns and castles.   Yesterday we toured several...