Castle on a Cloud

I have long been fascinated with castles.  They evoke a sense of grandiose luxury and wealth, but also a sense of mystery and the dream of a fairytale.  I am fascinated by their stunning architecture, immaculate gardens, but overall their presence, whether standing tall surrounded by a moat or alone on top of a hill.  It is my dream to rent a castle in the Loire Valley in France. I hope that day arrives very soon, but until then I am currently dreaming about these...

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Dreaming About...Lake Cuomo

Lake Cuomo in Italy is a place that I dream about going.  The tall rocky mountains provide an amazing backdrop to the dreamy blue colors of Lake Cuomo.  Visiting this Italian region would be one thing, but living here, in particularly in this villa, would be something entirely different.  

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