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Where in the World…
Sorry for the absence, friends, but furrylittlegnome has been busy. In between work, appointments, play and needlepointing her little hands away, she has been thinking about this year’s foreign adventure. Will gnome return to England and revisit The Tower of … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture, Europe, European Destinations, Landmarks, London, Paris, Travel
Tagged England, European travel, Feldherrnhalle Odeonplatz, Foreign Visits, furrylittlegnome, Gnome, Going to Spain, Landmarks, London Attractions, Munich Landmarks, Paris, Tour Eiffel, travel, Travel Blog, Underneath the Eiffel Tower, What to see in London, World Travel
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Munich’s Spectacular City Square
Furrylittlegnome spent her final day on vacation in the southeast German city of München or Munich – the capital of Bavaria. Other than a stop at the local Petit Bateau to buy pajamas, she really did not know what to expect. What … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture, Culture, Europe, European Destinations, Landmarks, Travel
Tagged Cities in Germany, European Architecture, European Capitals, European cities, European Tourist Attractions, European Town Halls, European travel, European Trip Photos, Germany, Landmarks, Marienplatz, München, Munich, Munich Carillon
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From a Bridge and a Road in Kufstein
Not far from the German / Austrian border sits Kufstein. Before visiting this city in the Tyrol region of Austria, with a population of less than 20,000 people, furrylittlegnome knew one thing existed here: a medieval fortress on a ledge. That … Continue reading
The Austrian Alps – Quite a Sight!
Gone are the days when furrylittlegnome would get numerous stamps in her passport on just one visit to Europe. One time, when she landed at Basel / Mulhouse, she came back to America with stamps from France, Germany and Switzerland. … Continue reading
An Authentic Bavarian Scene
Located about an hour south of Munich, Germany sits Bad Tolz. Located on the River Isar, with a population of less than 20,000 people, and dating back to the year 1180, Bad Tolz is a picturesque Bavarian town. Once you pass under … Continue reading
Where in the World…
Her red suitcase is out. The pile of “things to bring” has grown in recent days. Most items on her list have been crossed off. A foreign adventure is on the horizon for furrylittlegnome! The seven and a half hour … Continue reading
Furrylittlegnome Visits Notre Dame’s Facade
It was around this time, just a couple of years ago, when furrylittlegnome found herself back in Paris. It was cold, windy and rainy, but she was on a mission to show a fellow gnome the major sites and tourist … Continue reading
Furrylittlegnome’s View of Paris from the Top!
Fooled you, furrylittlegnome friends! From the title of this post, gnome suspects most of you had the Eiffel Tower in mind, and while the Tour Eiffel does boast some terrific views, there is another landmark in Paris that rivals it: … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture, Europe, Landmarks, Paris, Travel
Tagged Arc de Triomphe, Architecture, Eiffel Tower, European travel, History, La Defense, Landmarks, Monuments, Napoleon, Paris, Photos, Sacre-Coeur, Things to see in Paris, travel, War Memorial
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