We had been to Barcelona more than a few times before, so when I booked us a hotel right near Las Ramblas. It felt like stepping back into familiar territory. Since we only had a few short days to spend in the city, I figured we would keep our itinerary…
After two-plus weeks skiing in Switzerland, we pointed ourselves toward Colorado — Zurich to Chicago on Swiss Airlines, then United into Denver.
The next stop on our Swiss ski adventure was Verbier, a town I had heard about for many years but never visited. Getting from Andermatt to Verbier should have been straightforward. It was not.
This year, our kids came to visit the 1st week of December, so again we were on our own for Thanksgiving, which is probably my favorite holiday. This year, I decided to cook, and so we invited some friends for Thanksgiving dinner. We also spent a wonderful day on Isla…
We have started a habit of visiting Scottsdale every year in the fall. So after Asheville and a short stop in the Bay Area, we headed to Arizona. You might ask, why do we go to Scottsdale every year?
