pleasures & treasures for women who love to travel
Silk women’s scarves are one of those accessories that are considered to be classic by many.
Worn in any form and with any type of outfit – in the hair, around the neck, as a belt. Find a scarf that you like and you will wear it in any season for any occasion.
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An uitsmijter looks to me like a heavy breakfast but to most Dutch people, it’s mostly labelled as a snack (a really heavy one). Some of my non-Dutch friends here didn’t even know what it was and they’ve been living here longer than I have! Here’s how to do it: Get one large plate. The [...]
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Dutch souvenirs from Delft Most travelers visit no further than Amsterdam when they come over to the Netherlands. To cap their trip, the search for interesting souvenirs begins. A lot of these will have the blue on white designs of windmills and dutch countrylife or landscape. Delftware has been around since the late 16th century [...]
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Hotel Modigliani in Rome provides a discount for those booking last minute from march 15 to April 9, 2009. For a standard room, pay only 120 euros instead of 188 euros, per room per night! I’ve booked a few clients at this hotel and only got rave reviews from them over the phone when they [...]
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Two activities I enjoy when I take off with girlfriends. When I find a gift I think a friend will enjoy, I buy it, have it wrapped and wait for the right time to make her happy. The activity of spotting something special for someone else makes is fun! It tests how well you know your friends.
The activity of eating is something you might call sacred to me. I just don’t break bread with anyone. It has to be with someone I like. We’re sharing our food and time together. If I don’t really like the person, I don’t get an appetite.
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Ocean Vegetables
Seaweed is the secret to super nutritionIt is cheaper to purchase your train snacks at a supermarket beforehand. An easy to eat meal such as a sandwich or fresh fruit and a bottle of water is easy to take along. Chocolate bars are handy but not a healthy option.
