I’m not usually one to celebrate the New Year in any particular way, but what can I say, the older I get, the more sentimental I get. The resounding theme of 2018 for me was “Contentment”. It was a new feeling for me to settle into, especially after the insane highs and lows of 2017.… Continue reading 2018: Where did I go?
For the tldr; version you can see my Vienna Instagram story highlights. Arrival: Friday Night Arrived in Vienna and took the train to arrive at my hostel. Yes, even though the last time I stayed in a hostel in Barcelona I left saying “Never again. I’m too old for this shit.” the high prices of… Continue reading 48 Hours in: Vienna, Austria
Experience my London trip via my Instagram Stories. I’ve been to London several times before, but never found it to be particularly compelling. However, now that I am based on this side of the pond, London’s West End is much more accessible than my dear old beloved Great White Way (aka Broadway). Since one of… Continue reading My 3 Days In: London, England
I’ve never counted the numbers of countries I’ve visited before. I don’t like the idea of traveling just to tick a box or fill a quota, but since I’ve moved to Europe it’s been really easy to start rackin’ up the countries. Like how this summer I had an insane 4 weeks where I visited 8 Countries… Continue reading 34 Years, 34 Countries
For the tldr; version, experience it through my Instagram stories of Casablanca After several bank holidays in a row where I stayed put in May, when this final 3 day weekend arrived I couldn’t slack off anymore and decided to book a last minute trip. I checked out SkyScanner for deals and found one… Continue reading 36 Hours in: Casablanca, Morocco
Day 1: Arrival to Munich, Friday Night When I moved to Europe I knew one of my first weekend trips would be to Munich, Germany because one of my good friends I met during my time in NYC is living there now. Then I received the very exciting news that my best buddy from Bangkok… Continue reading My Weekend in Munich, Germany
My first introduction to continental Europe was a trip to Rome with my Grandmother & Aunt back in 2001. This ignited my obsession with Europe which has brought me to live here today. Since I covered a lot of ground on that trip, this weekend was more about spending some quality time with a friend… Continue reading My 3 Days In: Rome, Italy
I convinced my friend to do a stopover in Barcelona on her route from the US to her ultimate favorite destination Paris. She wasn’t due to arrive until Saturday night, but of course, I intended to make a full weekend out of it. After work on Friday I headed to the airport and arrived in… Continue reading My Weekend in: Barcelona, Spain
I was immediately captivated by the charm of the place. It felt like stepping into The Secret Garden. Then I started to read some of the plaques and discovering the story of this enchanted place. The castle was restored by Henry Clews a sculpture from New York in the early 1930s along with the input… Continue reading Château de la Napoule in Mandelieu-la-Napoule, France
So far I’m starting my new year in my new life in Europe off strong. I’ve explored Eze & Monaco and spent another 36 hours in Paris and today I headed east from Nice to explore Mandelieu-la-Napoule. Hiking in the Mimosa I was excited when I saw Rando d’azur put up a post about Les randos du… Continue reading My Day in Mandelieu-la-Napoule
