One of the most frustrating things to me is when I expound the virtues of travel, hearing people say, “I wish I could afford it!”
A reminder. Image of Brussels, Belgium, taken by me, October 2012
Just a quick note to say I’ve started a new job this week and I’m a bit busy, to say the least. This weekend I need to figure out a way to have time to work, and write, and blog, and sleep. (If anyone has any tips, please let me know.) And it’s Wanderlusty Wednesday, […]
So! Since I’m not going anywhere anytime soon, I thought I’d use my Wanderlusty Wednesdays to talk about some of the things I’ve learned on my travels over the years. First up: what to do when you get pickpocketed.
The reason people like to travel in warm weather is obvious. But I don’t always like to do this, and here’s why…
I’m back! I had a lovely week off driving up and down the east coast of the USA. One of my stops: Washington, DC, where, it being my fourth or fifth time there, I did more than the usual touristy things. I thought I’d share some new things to do in our nation’s capital, particularly […]
If you like castles and history, I know a place you should go…
To continue my France kick…
Having lived in Normandy for a year, it would have been more than remiss of me never to see arguably the region’s biggest draw…
I meant to do a post about traveling to the D-Day beaches in Normandy today, but I do not have time. So for now I’ll leave you with this photo of one of those beaches–they’re oddly incredibly peaceful today–with more info to come next week. Stay tuned!