http://www.kevinandanna.com/blog travel, life and family Fri, 08 May 2009 00:17:42 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Undaunted by the new addition to our family, we again set off on a travel adventure - this time with Isabella along for the ride.  We will spend two weeks in St. Pete, Florida with Anna's mother ("Lola"), sister and husband, and Scottish cousins Carol and Alyson.  From St. Pete ... http://www.kevinandanna.com/blog/?p=270 http://www.morrissfamily.net/ We'll be posting the latest and greatest baby info here as soon as the little one arrives! http://www.kevinandanna.com/blog/?p=268 Momodos is due exactly one month from today and we couldn't be more excited!  We've got all the basics and have been practicing relaxation techniques so that Anna can enjoy the birth as much as possible.  We'll be posting more of the next few weeks as we count down.... http://www.kevinandanna.com/blog/?p=265 We made it to Versailles today. Finally. We left the hotel room at 10am. Took about 30 minutes just to get onto the shuttle from the hotel to the airport so that we could get the train towards Paris and Versailles. A bit of a trek ... http://www.kevinandanna.com/blog/?p=255 We are back in Paris.  We decided to stay 2 nights at the hotel near the airport rather than just one.  We agree it was a good idea because on Saturday we were able to go buy some more boxes for the beer and get that all packed up ready ... http://www.kevinandanna.com/blog/?p=249 We have been in the small town of Cochem for the last couple of days. There is no wireless internet to be found so we have not been able to upload pics to the site. We leave tomorrow though (for a yet-unknown destination) and will make sure to ... http://www.kevinandanna.com/blog/?p=247 We're getting lazy. Instead of posting all of the pics here, I am uploading them to Picassa and will link to them from here. I have convinced Kevin that it's okay to be lazy when you are on vacation... From Bruges, Westvleteren & Antwerp Here are some pics: our night trip ... http://www.kevinandanna.com/blog/?p=233 Our last full day in Paris was spent at the Louvre (most famous for being the location of the international smash hit the Da Vinci Code).  We also took a wonderful night time cruise down the Seine. Yesterday we reluctantly left Paris for Bruges.  We spent 4-5 hours cruising the French ... http://www.kevinandanna.com/blog/?p=225 It's about five in the evening on Friday.  Anna is taking a nap and I am answering emails and playing with videos.  Early this morning, we took the metro to Notre Dame.  I am typically bored at cathedrals but Notre Dame was amazing.  The history and the iconography of the ... http://www.kevinandanna.com/blog/?p=206 We made it.  The flight was long.  We are glad to be here.  Below is a video from our first (exhausted) day adventures. I have posted a few pictures here. Our first meal: [caption id="attachment_220" align="alignnone" width="225" caption="Our First Meal. Crepetastic"][/caption] http://www.kevinandanna.com/blog/?p=201