Tag: Walking Tour

  • Olives on a Mountain

    Olives on a Mountain

    When I heard the words “Mount of Olives tour”, the first thing I thought of was a mountain full of olive trees where we learned how to taste olives properly.  Well, the mountain is full of olive trees but we did not get to taste them.   Instead, our tour guide Yariv, taught us about how Jesus…

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  • Our First Tour of Florence

    Our First Tour of Florence

    If you were living in the heart of the Renaissance where would you be? You guessed it!…. Florence, Italy! After staying in Morocco, we returned to Barcelona and drove to Florence, Italy.  While there we stayed in a nice apartment in the perfect location.  We were right in the beautiful market called Mercat Central.  It was near all…

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  • Meeting Friends in Grenoble!

    Meeting Friends in Grenoble!

    Meeting friends and family on the trip has been a lot of fun, and it was no exception while in Grenoble, France. We know the Gervais/Kowalski family, Laura, Kim, and Denis, from school and had the opportunity to meet with them. They have a house in Coulliere, France where they were visiting while we were staying…

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  • We’re With the Wedding Party!

    We’re With the Wedding Party!

    Venice, Italy – what more can I say! After parking our car and taking a water bus, we went to our flat we rented through VRBO.  It turns out we were just doors away from George Clooney’s Cipriani hotel when he was getting married! There were paparazzi outside our door and when we would leave…

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  • Paris in a day!

    Paris in a day!

    Having settled in to our flat, we were keen to get started…to soak in all that Paris has to offer.  But where to start?  On the internet, of course.  After some research, Katina found what sounded like a fantastic 3 hour walking tour of Paris, through a new company called Wego Walking Tours. Our Tour…

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