Wise Woman Travel

Exploring the world from a female perspective

Monday, Monday, so good to meCaromb, France Caromb, France A deep-voiced bell tolls… sun pierces my eyelids… where am I? I roll over and, through the window, Caromb appears like a Provencal postcard – our whitewashed terrace; the neighbors’ red tiled roofs; farms and forest reaching back into the midground; Mount Ventoux watching aloofly over …

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The semantics of adventuringCaromb, France Caromb, France A friend of mine recently returned from 62 days of adventuring in Europe. “My husband and I decided to call our trip an adventure, instead of a vacation. A vacation indicates that nothing is supposed to go wrong. On an adventure, you don’t expect everything to be perfect, …

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