So…I Fell Down a Boat in Hong Kong
Luckily, I didn’t fall *off* the boat into the water but it was still pretty embarrassing. Here’s what happened.
Girl Walks Into A Bar (And Finds Religion)
“As we make our way to Montserrat,” Adria says, “let’s talk about the one religion common to most, if not all, of Europe.” I look at him and listen intently, wondering which religion he meant. As our van speeds up the highway and a complex of fields comes up on our right, Adria continues. “I am talking, of course, about football.”
I Sang and the World Didn’t End: Busking in Amsterdam with Subterranean Street Society
The only thing that kept me from bailing on my busking in Amsterdam experience was the fact that I was leaving the next day for Leiden. Worst case scenario: I would embarrass myself thoroughly and never show my face again in Amsterdam (or at least around Leidseplein).
Strike-d Down but Not Destroyed
Well, it finally happened. A strike — the current French rail one — has finally managed to disrupt my carefully laid travel plans. My family and I are scheduled to take the TGV Lyria from Paris to Geneva on the 29th but that is looking like a no-go at the moment.
Go somewhere you would still want to go to even if you couldn’t take pictures
Ask yourself: if photography was not allowed in this place, would I still visit it?
24 Places to Spot Cherry Blossoms in Paris
Spending spring in Paris? Here are some of the most beautiful — and some “hidden” — places to spot cherry blossoms in Paris.