Terrorism and Resilience in London
I was in London for the first terrorist attack this year at Westminster. A few tube stops away from Parliament,…
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Amsterdam: Myths, Facts, and Things to Do
My stay in Amsterdam was provided courtesy of RailEurope and the Conscious Hotel Vondelpark. There are affiliate links included in this…
What to Do in Paris (the Second Time Around)
It was technically my third time in Paris, but only the second one I could remember. I had gone to…
27 Photos to Make You Fall in Love With Bruges: The Fairytale Town
From "In Bruges", the Colin Farrell movie you need to see - a character describes Bruges: "How's a fairytale town…
Why You Should Visit Brussels: The Most Underrated City in Europe
There are certainly many underrated cities and places in all the world. How does one choose among the best destinations…
The Day I Realized My Travel Comes With Privileges
The Girl on the Train “I need your passport”, the blonde train conductor commanded as the train hurtled through the Belgian countryside, halfway…
28 Lessons Learned in 28 Years of Life, Mess, and Travel
I turned 28 this weekend (or as my brain keeps understanding it, T-2 to 30) and am now getting ready…
15 Amazing Travel Photographers on Instagram You Should Follow
It's officially May, which means your summer trip planning is probably underway (unless you're a disorganized freak like me, in…
How to Avoid and Deal With Travel Theft (Or, How Not to Get Robbed Like Me)
If you've been reading this blog for a while, you know that I truly believe the dangers of travel are…
20 Photos That Will Make You Want to Visit Bath
If you've ever wanted to visit Bath in the UK, it's probably after seeing a photo of the city's beautifully rebuilt Roman…