An American in Provence
“The day when a Frenchman switches from the formality of vous to the familiarity of tu is a day to be taken seriously. It is an unmistakable signal that he has decided – after weeks or months or...
View ArticlePortugal: The Old Wooden Door to the Atlantic
After a 3 week whirlwind of travel and a little break from my blog, I have finally wound down a bit and got back into the writing spirit! The end of April, my travel vagabunda Nazli and I headed off to...
View ArticleAll Roads Lead to Rome
Doing some more catching up on my blog writing! During one of the last weekends in April, I took my first solo traveling trip, as well as had my first solo couch-surfing experience. And where may you...
View ArticleThe Parisian Life
So the title of this blog is a bit misleading because when it’s your first time to Paris, you are the ultimate tourist – waiting in lines, being herded through in huge crowds as you pass through some...
View ArticlePresent Travel: Connecting to Your Experience
The slow food movement, born out of Italy, centers itself around the idea of fulfillment and enjoyment through eating. The movement encourages family dinners and home cooked meals – to converse, to...
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