Tag Archives: travel souvenirs

A gratitude attitude makes the season bright.

Posted on December 22, 2017 by

We wish all who read RalieTravels a wonderful holiday season whether you celebrate Christmas, are of another religion or no religion at all.  We truly do wish for “peace on earth, good will toward men.” In some ways, it was … Continue reading →

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Petrified but not Painted

Posted on July 10, 2016 by

There are 59 National Parks in the United States.  We have been to well over 40, but the Painted Desert is not one of them. Even though we both visited there in the 1960s, and we both once thought of … Continue reading →

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Christmas Travel Memories:  Part 2, Around the World

Posted on December 20, 2015 by

This is the second trip down memory lane for Alie and I. In a 2011 post, I wrote about our custom to decorate our Christmas tree with souvenir ornaments: the ornaments bring back fond memories when we hang them on … Continue reading →

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Christmas Tree Travel

Posted on December 4, 2011 by

“A man is wealthy who has enough” said Chinese philosopher Lao Tze.  Even if we didn’t always appreciate it, we have been wealthy for a long time. We have always loved Christmas and enjoyed decorating for it.  And we are sentimental, … Continue reading →

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