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Sunday, December 29, 2024 . At around 18:00, we decided to see the Lumagica Christmas Light show in Innsbruck. This was a major highlight of our stay in Innsbruck, and we are so happy that we did not miss it. . . The tickets were 19.90 euros per person, and there was a long line to enter. I could purchase tickets online or in person…
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On Christmas Eve, Inna and I strolled through our Almaden Winery neighborhood to enjoy and delight in the elaborate Christmas ornaments set up for display. . . . For Christmas Eve, Inna ordered a few ethnic Russian favorites, including: . 'Olivye' Salad. Roasted Duck. Holodetz. Shuba. . . I really liked the Roasted Duck - it was delicious!. . . . . .
Read More: Christmas in the Neighborhood
This year, unlike most previous years, our neighbors spent lavishly decorating for Christmas and the upcoming New Year, and the results speak for themselves. . . As we strolled through the Almaden Winery neighborhood along our usual walking path, we enjoyed the fancy decorations and beautiful illuminations. . . . . After wrapping all our presents and putting them under the Christmas tree, we went…
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For Hanukkah, Christmas, and New Year's, we purchased a Christmas Tree and decorated it with all our favorite decorations. . . . Inna and Alex helped to decorate the tree with our favorite lights. Inna also arranged our favorite stuffed animals, including Olaf (from Frozen), snowmen, and moose. She even hung the sloth on the Goof balance board.. . . Here is a photo of…
Read More: Prepping for the Holidays
It was time for my first major trip to New York City! The last time I visited New York was in the summer of 1982, when my Mom, Dad, and I saw the world-famous Empire State Building and a few other famous landmarks. I have never been to NYC in the winter, so I was apprehensive about the conditions there. What has changed? What has…
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