Pasadena City Hall (July 2024) Located northeast of Los Angeles County, Pasadena is the most-populous city in the San Gabriel Valley. It has a long and culturally-rich history as a resort town, and today is a notable hub for higher education and scientific research. Given that it's a bit out-of-the-ways from Downtown or the Westside, … Continue reading Lost in LA: Pasadena
Category: reflections
Hello, folks! Today marks 10 years of blogging on Rebecca Goes Rendezvous. Seriously, ten whole years. A full decade of traveling and writing about my adventures all over the globe. This blog has taken me across the world, from my post-college years living and working in France to returning to and settling down in my … Continue reading 10 Years of Blogging! (Reflections on a Decade of Travel)
I'm an architecture nerd, and I've seen my fair share of stunning libraries-- historic and futuristic-- on my travels. From the classical to present day, there's something so satisfying about books lined from floor to ceiling in symmetry, offering a wide array of knowledge while also aesthetically-pleasing. It's easy to walk in and wander through … Continue reading 5 Beautiful Libraries in the World
In anticipation for my upcoming Denmark travel series, I wanted to share my list of the best Danish food (and drinks) to try when you visit Denmark-- or, at least, have access to a Danish restaurant. Given that Danish cuisine is quite hard to find outside of the country, as well as the fact that … Continue reading Top 10 Danish Dishes You Need to Try
Seattle skyline from Columbia Tower (August 2025) Seattle is the most-populous city in the Pacific Northwest, home to over 780,000 inhabitants in the city proper and over 4 million in its metropolitan area. It is nicknamed "The Emerald City" (for its lush greenery) and "Rain City," given it averages about 150 days of rain per … Continue reading 72 Hours in Seattle: Things to See and Do
