Book excerpt: Have you ever wanted to visit Paris, Rome, England, and/or Belgium? If so, I hope you will enjoy this travelogue that has dashes of romance added to the mix. Read all about Coleen’s love affair in Paris. While vacationing in the City of Lights, she travels to many of the city’s landmarks and pays a visit to Monet’s Garden and home in Giverny, France. Her traveling companions, Karen and Sofia, go to London and visit the tourist attractions there. Karen writes a travel story entitled, “England in the Footsteps of Its Literary Giants.” They make a trip to Belgium, where Karen meets her Belgian relatives for the first time and falls in love with her 4th cousin, Alphonse, who lives in Leuven, Belgium. On the way home, Karen and Sofia get stranded in London after the 2001 terrorist attacks. All of the famous landmarks in Europe mentioned in this book are ones that the author has visited.