Looking back over my travels of the past year is a trip unto itself–in large part because I could have SWORN I said I was going to slow the F down and not travel quite so much. And then 6…
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Month in Review: September 2016
Time keeps on slippin’, slippin’, slippin’…wait it’s October already?! Whoa whoa whoa HOW DID THIS HAPPEN? I had big plans for September, I really did. I started the month off in Sweden where I spent two weeks enjoying Stockholm’s “Indian…
Month in Review: July 2016
Greetings from Fuerteventura, Spain, otherwise known as La Isla del Viento (the island of wind). I’d heard rumors of its windy-ness before arriving and BOY is it living up to the hype. Anywho, I’ll tell you more about this special…
25 Enchanting Photos of Sweden in Winter
Sweden in the winter is beautiful beyond measure. With so many of my Sweden photos still unshared, I thought I’d do one last post, a round-up of all my favorite magical, wintry shots from around Stockholm and Hudiksvall, the two…
Month in Review: February 2016
Oh, precious extra day of February, I’m so grateful for you this year! Happy Leap Day, everyone! This month has been a good one, but when I try to put my finger on exactly why it’s been good, I come…
How Swedes Stay Happy and Healthy All Winter Long
Spending much of the winter in Sweden this year gave me some interesting insight into the local culture. Since I hadn’t spent any significant time in a cold climate in a number of years, I was particularly curious to see…
The Packing Playlist, Volume 1
Packing has always been one of those things I can’t seem to force myself to do until the last possible moment before I travel. This trip is no exception; in less than 24-hours I’ll be on a plane headed for…
The Heart Wants What the Heart Wants
There hasn’t been such a bittersweet Valentine’s Day for me in recent memory–plenty of bitter ones; the sweet ones have been fewer and farther between–but bitter AND sweet all wrapped up into one? Now that’s a special kind of torture.…
Month in Review: January 2016
Well, guys, the first month of the year is officially over. I had an incredible 2015 and I’ve already got a suspicious feeling that 2016 is going to be even better. It’s already off to a glorious start, that’s for…
10 Travel Tips for Stockholm
Travel in Stockholm, Sweden is certainly a worthwhile affair. The streets are clean, the people stylish and beautiful, the surroundings an array of architectural styles effortlessly mingled with nature. I’ve only just begun getting to know this chic city, but…