About drbb

• Current location
  Baton Rouge, Louisiana
• Member since
  June 2005

• Last trip
  Alba, Piemonte-October 2009; Washington DC-2010; Provence & Rhone - 2011
• Next trip
  NYC - 2012; Tuscany/Umbria - 2013
• Favorite destinations
  Anywhere
• Destination wishlist
  Portugal, Bordeaux, Greece, Africa
• Best travel tip
  Bring bubble wrap and duct tape
• Favorite hotel
  Le Sirenuse, Positano
• Favorite restaurant
  Too many to count
• Never travels without
  Husband Mike and a well-planned itinerary
• All-time best travel moment
  One of the best -- stained glass at Ste. Chappelle in Paris. It was so beautiful, I cried.
• Interests and hobbies
  Travel, reading, reading about travel, cooking, wine, gardening
• Quote
  Buy it when you see it...you won't find a better or a cheaper one. It will be gone when you go back for it...or worse, taunt you from the interior of the closed shop the afternoon before you leave. Or, if it's in Venice, you'll never find the shop again.

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• iPad in Southern France - A Success Story in Europe
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drbb's Trip Reports

• 10 DAYS IN ALBA: PALIO, TRUFFLES, AND WINE in Europe
  58 responses; most recent on Nov 30, 09 at 05:55 PM
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