About dutyfree

• Current location
  Chicago Illinois
• Member since
  January 2003

• Last trip
  Two Week self drive in the Canary Islands
• Next trip
  Working trips to Rome,Barcelona,Santiago and London
• Favorite destinations
  Rome,Cape Town and Paris
• Destination wishlist
  China and Croatia
• Best travel tip
  Research well before you go and xerox EVERYTHING-then enjoy the journey!
  Also,consult everyone on FODORS!
  Always bring an extra fold up duffel bag for the treasures that you buy overseas that won't fit into your suitcase for your return flight!
• Favorite hotel
  Athens Hilton and the Arora hotel in London(LGW)
• Favorite restaurant
  Le Blavet in Paris France
• Never travels without
  Ziplocs,Purell, comfy shoes,red wine and my best traveling buddies and they know who they are!
• All-time best travel moment
  The first time I flew overseas during college when I saw Big Ben in London and the Eiffel Tower in Paris- it took my breath away. Now it is the 39 years of being an international flight attendant with a major US airline-only wish that I had written down all of the "moments" through the years!
• Interests and hobbies
  Planning trips and traveling, gardening,anything involving food and wine,reading,being with my family and anything on a beach!
• Quote
  "Its the journey not the destination!"
  
  "Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take,but the moments that take our breath away!"

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