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9781932361032
Discover the Romance of Europe "In Genoa my laughing mother hurled her cultured pearls into the sea." -Mary Morris, from the Introduction Women have always been drawn to Europe for the limitless possibilities it holds-for adventure, romance, culture, and a good dinner. A Woman's Europe explores this marvelous continent from a totally female point of view, for women of all ages. Break away from the strictures of home and discover yourself in exhilarating places from Ireland to the Alps to the Greek isles. Laugh in a palace, cavort in the streets of foreign capitals, hear yourself change as you learn to speak another language: rediscover in Europe the love in your life and the roots of your history. * Hang out all night with singing firemen in Athens * Search for a Tuscan villa that fulfills your dreams * Parachute, free as a bird, over Scotland * Get milk for your muesli right from a cow in the Swiss Alps * Restore a castle in the French countryside * Find a place among the eccentrics at the British Museum * Savor a meal that might seduce in Venice * Enjoy a Christmas from another century in Vienna * Abandon your itinerary in Prague to run off with a kindred spirit...and much more.Bond, Marybeth is the author of 'Woman's Europe True Stories', published 2004 under ISBN 9781932361032 and ISBN 1932361030.
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