I don't know Corsica, but I lLOVED Sicily. I think it's kind of a sleeper---much to see, nice ambiance, and the Med. Sea is right there,...
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77 year old divorced female; retired from health care administration; spend about 6 months a year traveling but in 2-3 month trips as I have to go home and see my 6 grandchildren in between! Like music, am learning to play the accordion; also like to cook (and eat) and do photography.Recent activity
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Special trip in 2013 - suggestions please! in the Older Travellers Branch
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called "The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel" in the Older Travellers Branch
I saw it yesterday, and really enjoyed it. It's really not a very Good movie, but the cast and the India setting made it wonderfully...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Mosquitos in Kashmir? in the Asia - Indian Subcontinent Branch
Thanks---very helpful.
16 days ago -
posted a new Thorn Tree thread called Mosquitos in Kashmir? in the Asia - Indian Subcontinent Branch
I'm planning to fly into Delhi, then go on to Chanidargh, Shimla, Manali, Dharmsala, Jammu, Amritsar, Srinagar, and Leh during June/July....
16 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Four months solo in Asia almost up in the Older Travellers Branch
I, too, visited China as a single female twice in 2002. I had NO problems being a single female, but the language was a challenge,...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Mt Abu, Rajasthan in the Older Travellers Branch
In 1994 I stayed at the Bikaner Palace, which was very atmospheric, even if somewhat down at the heel. You can read about it on my blog...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Middle East Report. in the Older Travellers Branch
Thanks---an interesting report---keep posting them!
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called A year away ??Overland trips in the Older Travellers Branch
I don't think not knowing Spanish is a big problem for South America. I have traveled alone to many countries (i.e.China, in areas without...
about 1 month ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called India, Nepal, Tibet? in the Older Travellers Branch
You may like to look at my travel blog about Myanmar (India and Nepal, too, for that matter) at http://www.carolkiecker.wordpress.com...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called traveled to India 20 years ago and now need proof! in the Asia - Indian Subcontinent Branch
Did you keep a journal? Or do you have any pictures? This wouldn't be 'proof' but would maybe be accepted. If you stayed in a high-end...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Ideas for 3-4 days on my own with Athens as departure in the Europe - Western Europe Branch
Oops, I didn't catch the line about seeing Athens on the way back----sorry.
about 1 month ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Ideas for 3-4 days on my own with Athens as departure in the Europe - Western Europe Branch
I'd spend it in Athens. Don't miss the Archeological Museum---the best in the world, I think. And, of course, the Parthenon, etc. Take...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Day trips from Thessaloniki in the Europe - Western Europe Branch
I went to Pella (wonderful!) and also to visit a winery. You may like to look at my blog www.carolkiecker.wordpress.com Scroll down on...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called I have updated my blog--- in the Older Travellers Branch
Thanks, I enjoy doing it!
2 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called What's in the last few kilometers of Samaria Gorge? in the Europe - Western Europe Branch
You may want to consider the Imbros Gorge, which the LP says is only half the distance (8 km) of the Sanmaria Gorge, much less hiked, and...
3 months ago

- Full Name Carol Kiecker
- Email Address carolkiecker@hotmail.com
- DOB April 29, 1935
- Country United States
- Gender Female
- Website My Travels
- Languages English.







