Monthly Archives: April 2012

The Joys of Planning Ahead…

Posted on April 25, 2012 by Champagne Vacations

Have you ever noticed that when you feel like you are planning WAY ahead you find yourself one day playing catch-up? Being a Virgo and very anal, I always try my hardest to make sure that I have crossed all … Continue reading →

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I have pinched myself a thousand times.. bummer, back to reality!

Posted on April 19, 2012 by Champagne Vacations

I have had the same recurring nightmare for the past 6 days… I wake up and no one has prepared me coffee, there is no array of delicious foods waiting for me to choose them… no one has planned my … Continue reading →

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At long last Keukenhof I can tell of your beauty!!

Posted on April 16, 2012 by Champagne Vacations

Sorry for the delay in my blog… somewhere along the line my little netbook decided that it didn’t want to play with the internet access on board… whether I used Google Chrome or IE it just wasn’t letting me at … Continue reading →

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Ah…. Floriade 2012 the first half of our flower extravaganza!

Posted on April 10, 2012 by Champagne Vacations

Monday already! I was just talking to a gal on the bus ride home from the Floriade and we couldn’t believe we only have 3 more days of sightseeing left and then it is back home!! Yesterday after we left … Continue reading →

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Happy Easter, Happy Passover, Happy Sunday!

Posted on April 8, 2012 by Champagne Vacations

It’s Sunday! This morning we entered the port of Rotterdam. The captain is currently doing a cruise of the whole port which is one of the largest in the world. But since this is a day that we don’t have … Continue reading →

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Holland we have arrived!

Posted on April 7, 2012 by Champagne Vacations

It’s Saturday! (Where did Friday go? I have no idea!)… I did take a day off yesterday but just in writing, not in sightseeing. We spent our Friday in Bruges! The Venice of the North (which I heard from many … Continue reading →

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Finally lets start this river cruise!

Posted on April 5, 2012 by Champagne Vacations

Ah…. Antwerp! After arriving safe and sound from what was pleasant-no-event flight on US Air to Brussels I was transferred to the ship in Antwerp (about a 30 minute drive). Kudos to Uniworld, they have really done a great job … Continue reading →

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It’s that day before you leave on vacation… what do YOU do?

Posted on April 2, 2012 by Champagne Vacations

Even though I tend to take at least three big trips a year (it is so hard being me… what I do to ensure that my clients know everything there is to know about every place they want to go!) … Continue reading →

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