In this week’s edition of Leah Leaves the Apartment, I’m taking you on a little photo tour of my favorite haunts (read: restaurants and cafes) in El Poblado, an affluent neighborhood in Medellín that’s–surprise, surprise–popular among expats. Yes, yes, Medellin…
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My Colombia Bucket List
I feel as though I just arrived in Colombia yesterday, yet I’m suddenly finding myself with limited time remaining in this beautiful country and feeling pressured to make the most of it. In case you haven’t heard, I’ve been doing all…
Month in Review: December 2014
Are months getting shorter or is time going faster these days? It must be one of the two, because I could swear I just wrote one of these yesterday and yet here we are, 31 days later, me not even…
Year in Review: 2014 in Photos
Well, it’s been another incredible year, but certainly not without its drawbacks. In fact, more than anything, I’d say 2014 was a year characterized by extremes: overwhelming love and devastating loss; feelings of great achievement and feelings of crushing self-doubt; incredible…
Holiday Postcard from Colombia
No words can describe how grateful I am for you, dear friends and family. I hope your holidays, wherever you are in the world, are full of love and happiness.
Month in Review: November 2014
Hey all! To be honest, I’m finding it difficult to think objectively about what happened this month because when I think back on November as a whole, it felt like a really shitty month. Plenty of good things happened this month…
Happy Thanksgiving from Colombia
I hadn’t even realized until right now, this very moment, that this will be the fourth consecutive year I’ve been overseas for Thanksgiving. It’s probably the one holiday I miss the most when I’m away. I certainly miss it more than…
12 Must-Try South American Drinks
Ever since traipsing all over South America for the first time in 2013 I’ve been dying to write this post. You may already be familiar with my serious wine obsession, but given the right mood and circumstances, I can be…
Confessions of a Caffeine Addict
If you were to ask me what’s the one thing in life I could never possibly give up, the answer, without question, would be coffee. And not just because I’ve been drinking it every day since I was fifteen and…
Month in Review: October 2014
It’s wild to think that at this time last year, I was in Cusco, Peru, mapping out my future life as an English teacher in Buenos Aires as I recovered from my first excursion to Machu Picchu. There may or may…
