Time really flies by too fast and I am already having to say farewell to my current three co-hosts for Travel Tuesday here at A Compass Rose.  They will be nominating the next Travel Tuesday co-hosts, to be announced next week.  Until then take a look at my girls’ favourite travel related quotes and their... Read More »

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 The last couple of days at work have reminded me of two cold hard facts. One: I really need to keep working on my Italian. It has become embarrassing how much I have forgotten when trying to converse with Italian clients. Two: I am in severe need of Gelato. There is something so wonderful about... Read More »

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I begin this post by saying I love living in England, so take what I say lightheartedly. I still enjoy my seventy minute walk from home to work, fawning over the beautiful Bath architecture and picturesque countryside. I just remember what it was like being stateside and wish I was here and now…here I am.... Read More »

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I have not done a Travel Throwback post in a while and wanted to start doing them again so for today that is what I decided to share for Travel Tuesday. Normally these would appear on the blog on Thursday and is my avenue for sharing beloved travel photos that have gotten forgotten about in... Read More »

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Today is our monthly themed prompt for Travel Tuesday, as it is the last Tuesday of the month, and my cohost Van chose ‘languages’.  I really did not know where to go with this one, not for not being a great prompt, but my mind was just racing in so many directions.  So many stories... Read More »

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Next to the Eiffel Tower the Arc de Triomphe de l’Étoile is one of the must see places when visiting Paris, France.  This  highly visited monument stands in the centre of the Place Charles de Gaulle, at the western end of the Champs-Élysées and is a sight to behold. However make sure you do actually see this... Read More »

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Every Tuesday I host Travel Tuesday where you can link up with your posts about travel, wanderlust, and expat life around the globe. This month I invited three new co-hosts!   Kaelene, Sammy, and Van have chosen their favourite posts from last week and you can visit their blogs today to see who they selected. Plus! Next week we... Read More »

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