Context Travel Archives

Seven More Reasons to Visit Southern France

June 30, 2024August 21, 2015 by Kristin Henning

Our visits to cities along the Rhône River valley in southern France left us wanting more. After one day in Lyon, for example, Tom was leading us to the Alliance … Read more

Modern Architecture in Rome: Rebuilding the City

June 30, 2024February 24, 2015 by Kristin Henning

I don’t mind saying that travel has a way of reminding me how little I know. In Rome a few weeks ago (December 2014), we signed up to take our … Read more

Drama in the Palazzo Vecchio, Florence, Italy

June 30, 2024January 7, 2015 by Kristin Henning

I’ll flirt with heresy and say, To Florence, the Palazzo Vecchio (“Old Palace”) is every bit as iconic as the Duomo. Or more so. It has the advantage of sitting … Read more

A Context Travel Tour in Venice

October 8, 2024December 15, 2014 by Kristin Henning

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Travel, at its best, is a lot like the our best college days: sit back and take in a ton of information from people who know what they are talking … Read more

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