Homesick. /ˈhəʊmsɪk/ adjective experiencing a longing for one's home during a period of absence from it. Having lived and worked abroad for the past two, soon-to-be three years, I've had my fair share of missing home. With over 5800 miles (9300 kilometers), a nine-hour time difference, and a massive ocean separating me from my hometown, … Continue reading An Essay on Homesickness
Category: reflections
Hello! As of this past Wednesday, October 18th, I hit 500 follows on WordPress! Considering that it's been about nine months since reaching 200 follows, it's amazing to see how quickly the numbers have doubled (and then some). Really, I can't believe it. Much has changed since the beginning of this year-- from my second … Continue reading 500 Follows on WordPress!
When it comes to sightseeing in different countries throughout Europe, the whole experience isn't complete without at least trying the local cuisine. Although I'm personally a very budget-conscious traveler, I'm willing to splurge a bit and treat myself to at least one nice meal while visiting the country. Then again, not all great meals have … Continue reading 10 Best Meals I’ve Had in Europe
Hello, there! A while back, Jen from GYPSYBUS28 nominated me for "The Miranda Sings Award." I actually never heard of it until I was selected to do the award, but all the same, I'm happy to give it a go! While I've heard of Miranda Sings before, I'd actually never really watched any of her videos. … Continue reading The Miranda Sings Award
Having been born and raised in the United States my entire life, I continue to find it incredible just how little I've seen in my own home country, compared to my travels throughout Europe (and parts of Asia). If you were to ask me what there is to see in the U.S., I wouldn't be … Continue reading Bucket List for the United States!
Rebecca Goes Rendezvous 