Quick Recap As mentioned in my most recent post, my husband Fred recently retired. We immediately flew to New Zealand, our former home (and current home of our son) to find and purchase a house. But… where? Real estate prices near the big cities are far out of our range. (American friends: Imagine the differenceContinue reading “Our Epic New Zealand Adventure”
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Heshun Ancient Village 和顺镇 [Tengchong, China]
Situated in western China, abounding in picturesque scenery and activities for tourists, Tengchong is poised to become a vacation hot-spot. While the city is growing rapidly, commercialization and modernization are serving to ease accessibility without diminishing old-world charm. Traveling with two Chinese families, my husband, son and I visited several tourist destinations in and aroundContinue reading “Heshun Ancient Village 和顺镇 [Tengchong, China]”
Hola! Nĭ hăo! Bonjour!
Je m’apelle Violet. And that about sums up my foreign language skills. 🙂 Despite linguistic limitations (Americans! God help us!), my family and I have lived in some pretty cool places. My husband’s work as a PGA teaching pro has been, for us, a portal to world-wide travel. Luckily, my job as a free-lance writerContinue reading “Hola! Nĭ hăo! Bonjour!”
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