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THE ROMANTIC CHAPEL WHERE ROYALTY ARE WED

A Tour of St. George’s Chapel Greetings! It’s so nice to have you here today. I’ve recently returned from a visit to enchanting Windsor Castle. There I toured the romantic chapel where royalty are wed, St. George’s Chapel. It was here at the beautiful Saint George’s Chapel, which sits inside the historic grounds of Windsor […]

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A VISIT TO ENCHANTING WINDSOR CASTLE

Hello! Today we will be paying a visit to enchanting Windsor Castle. Sitting majestically atop a hill above the banks of the River Thames, Windsor Castle has been home to British Royalty for nearly one thousand years. Getting To Windsor Castle At the conclusion of our recent transatlantic cruise, Brad and I spent 3 days […]

A VISIT TO ENCHANTING WINDSOR CASTLE | The Middle Ward, built around the original Norman motte and crowned by the Round Tower | www.AfterOrangeCounty.com
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A VISIT TO THE OLDEST WINERY IN AUSTRIA

Hello and thank you for stopping in today for a visit to the oldest winery in Austria: Nikolaihof. We visited this beautiful and ancient winery as a shore excursion on our Uniworld Riverboat Cruise down the Danube River. You may recall I took you on a tour of our magnificent ship, the S.S. Maria Theresa, […]

A VISIT TO THE OLDEST WINERY IN AUSTRIA | Nikolaihof Wachau | www.AfterOrangeCounty.com
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VISITING BRATISLAVA SLOVAKIA

Today we will be visiting Bratislava Slovakia, the second port of call on our Uniworld cruise on the Danube River. You may recall that we began our cruise in Budapest, Hungary, a place Brad & I really enjoyed.  Everyone’s heard of Budapest, right, but how many folks could find Bratislava, Slovakia on a map? Well, before […]

VISITING BRATISLAVA SLOVAKIA | www.AfterOrangeCounty.com
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EXPLORING ENCHANTING BUDAPEST

It was a beautiful day above the clouds as our Delta aircraft approached Budapest, Hungary. This would be my first trip to Budapest, a city that was only liberated from communism in 1989. So today I am delighted to be exploring enchanting Budapest with you. It was exciting when the Danube River came into view, […]

EXPLORING ENCHANTING BUDAPEST | The Danube River | View from Fisherman's Bastion | www.AfterOrangeCounty.com
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A PRIVATE INVITATION FROM A FRENCH COUNTESS

Hello! Today I’m really excited to tell you about a very unique and special travel opportunity that comes to you by invitation only. It’s a private invitation from a French Countess by the name of Marnie de Vanssay asking us to join her for 7 days as the exclusive guests of the French Aristocracy of […]

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SUNDAYS WITH CELIA VOL 5

Greetings and welcome to another addition of Sundays With Celia Vol 5. I’m so glad that you are joining me on what I hope is a lovely Sunday for you. This time of year I take a lot of pleasure from spending time in my garden, so I thought I’d share with you… Sundays With […]

SUNDAYS WITH CELIA VOL 5 | Santiago de Compostela Pilgrim Routes | www.AfterOrangeCounty.com
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EXPLORE FASCINATING MARKSBURG CASTLE

Greetings. Have you ever wondered what it would be like to live in a real medieval castle? I know I dreamed of such things as a young girl, but now I know better. The only kind of castle I’d like to live in is one with the charm of the old but equipped with all […]

EXPLORE FASCINATING MARKSBURG CASTLE | Castles Along the Rhine | Germany | www.AfterOra
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