April 14, 2013
The BucketList, A Work in Progress
I used to revisit this page often when I was first starting out blogging. It has followed me from my original blogspot page, over to a wordpress.com stint to finally end up here, on TravelingFig. I’ve changed drastically since I first carefully mapped......
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July 17, 2012
Visiting Bend, Oregon : Your Complete Guide
So you’ve decided to visit Bend, Oregon! If you like outdoor activities, granola, and beer then you have a fabulous vacation ahead of you! WHERE TO LODGE: Lodging options is rather limited. We stayed...
June 20, 2012
One Day in Toulouse, France
Toulouse is magical. Quintessential France, with the splendor of Paris – but not overrun with fanny pack touting tourists. If you only have one day to explore Toulouse, as I did, then your main objective...
June 18, 2012
Pilgrimage to Lourdes, France: What to Do
With a little research and planning, the quaint town of Lourdes is completely conquerable in one weekend. Here is the list of things to see and do, ranked by importance. If you can hit the...
June 17, 2012
Lourdes, France: Where to Stay
WHERE TO STAY IN LOURDES: With 100s of hotels dotting each avenue, finding the perfect sanctuary for your pilgrimage can be overwhelming. We stayed at the Grand Hotel Moderne and I couldn’t have been happier....
June 13, 2012
Pilgrimage to Lourdes, France: Getting There!
One would think that when visiting a place that gets trampled by hundreds of thousands of pilgrims annually there would be an easy way to get there. Well, you couldn’t be more wrong! but thankfully...