New Orleans! The Crescent City, NOLA, the Vieux Carre… she is known by so many names and all of them packed with history, flavor and complexity. Few cities in America have embraced so much diversity and devastation into such a compact area. My first plane […]
Backstory: I graduated from Western Kentucky University in 2014 with a bachelor’s degree in English and French. Soon after graduation, I landed a writing job in an unlikely place—Bowling Green, KY. Ecstatic, I dove in. For two and a half years I worked as a […]
If you’re planning a trip to Venice, Italy, you can’t miss out on the opportunity to visit Burano, the most colorful island in the world. Located inside the Venetian Lagoon, you can reach this small island by local water taxi or vaporetto in about 45 minutes […]
When I first mentioned to our family and friends that my husband Sumir and I were going to Jordan we received one out of two questions: “Why Jordan?”, and secondly: “Is it safe to go there?”. I’ll start with the second response. Jordan has been […]
With Christmas just around the corner, it’s really time to start thinking about gift shopping for family, friends and loved ones! And while this might be the most joyous and wonderful time of the year, for someone it might also be pretty stressful and finding […]
Every year my mom and I go on a trip together and this time we spent a few days traveling through the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region in France. I’ve been obsessed with lavender and sunflower fields probably my whole life and last July I finally got […]