Located on the Seine river, amidst the vineyards that produce only the finest champagne in the world, Troyes has existed since Roman times and is currently the capital of the Aube department in the north-central portion of France. Nobody really knows when the town of Troyes was founded, but archaeological evidence suggests there were human
Today’s quote comes from Mia Hamm, one of the most iconic names in the world of women’s sports. How much do you know about this Olympic athlete? “Take your victories, whatever they may be, cherish them, use them, but don’t settle for them.” —Mia Hamm
Today’s quote comes from Dolly Rebecca Parton. Dolly is an American singer and songwriter. She is also a writer, philanthropist, and business woman, who predominantly made her fame in the country music world. Read on to learn more about this intelligent, lovable, and “larger than life” artist. “If you don’t like the road you’re walking,
Sölden, an alpine resort, is located in the Ötztal Valley in Tyrol, Austria. Lifts that include the high-tech Giggijoch mountain gondola boast the most efficient gondolas in the world, with state-of-the-art buildings guaranteeing top comfort for passengers. In addition, it offers breathtaking views of the glaciers, mountains, and meadows surrounding it. Sölden offers a fun haven
If you love canines, this post is for you! In it, we are going to introduce you to the Chow Shepherd. Chow Shepherds are a hybrid breed of dog, a cross between the Chow Chow and German Shepherd. They are medium-sized dogs with a large head and square muzzle with black coloring around their eyes
Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons – December, 1963 (Oh, What a Night) (Official Music Video) The Four Seasons merged their history with the events happening in 1976. The song “Oh What a Night” had an attractive Genesis; the original music, December 5th, 1933, was about celebrating the end of prohibition. But as fate would
Mufti / noun / muf·ti “Mufti” is a noun we use in English with a dual meaning. In the first sense, “mufti” represents a legal counselor or “professional juror” authorized to interpret Muslim law. A “mufti” is comparable to American attorneys we hire to represent legal clients in court and speak to interested parties like
Today’s animal is the Caiman Lizard, a cousin of the popular Tegu. The Caiman Lizard is a genus of lizards in the Teiidae family. They are found in Central and South America. The species within this genus include the common Caiman Lizard, “Lacerta agilis,” from Cuba and Hispaniola; “Lacerta punctata” from Puerto Rico; “Lacerta johnstonii”
Serendipity / noun / ser·en·dip·i·ty We use the word serendipity in English as a noun. It describes the circumstances of a stroke of good luck, a sudden positive upturn in our lives, or a happy accident. Serendipity is a phenomenon that occurs when we receive a stroke of unexpected good luck. When serendipity happens, everything