I am no stranger to staying in AirBnB’s, especially when I am going to be staying in a place for quite some time to feel more “in the culture” than in a hotel. Hotels tend to be my last resort, honestly, over an AirBnB and hostel, unless I am in a…
Keeping in theme with Europe for Sunday Snapshots, I am taking you back to France! My first ever trip abroad was with my high school French class to France. It was a 10-day excursion all through France – Paris, Loire Valley, Nice, and couple hours in Eze and Monaco. I…
As I mentioned in my first ever Postcards to Nowhere, I collected my first postcard on my first every trip to France. I bought them to send to my family, which I did. However, that was probably the first and last trip I actually went through with sending postcards. Oops.…
In light of the horrific events that took place in Paris this past weekend, I thought I would spend some time reflecting on one of my most favorite cities in the world: Paris (in case you couldn’t figure that out before!). There are two cities in the world that make…
I haven’t done a Top 5 Tuesdays in awhile, so I thought I would show a lighter side of me. For those of you who don’t know me, while I am considered quite smart, I tend to be a bit…scatterbrained. Despite having traveled quite extensively these past few years, you think…
I have been thinking a lot about France and Paris recently. I have no idea why I fell in love with the city so much, but there are two places that make my heart flutter – Chicago (which to me means home!) and Paris. *le sigh?* For my Monday Memories –…
Well, I went my first entire week without blogging (on this blog…). I know this is horrible thing to do in the blogging world, especially in your first 90 days. Oops. But man have I been busy. Anywho, I am taking you on a trip to the past, and coincidentally it…
When I was younger, I always wanted to be like my Aunt Julie. She was living abroad in Italy, and had been there most of my childhood. I remember one time, when she visited me, I printed off 100 of Italian phrases I translated on Google Translate (you thought Google Translate…
I am just a girl wandering the world, wondering with each step... lived abroad for over four years and still trying to take on the world one place at a time.[instagram-feed]
