Destination: Rome, Italy (Part 2)

If Rome had dazzled me on my first night in the city, then it continued to enchant me even more so in the day time during the following day. Waking up around 7:30, I freshened up and got ready to head out to the other Airbnb in which I would be staying with my family, … Continue reading Destination: Rome, Italy (Part 2)

Destination: Rome, Italy (Part 1)

Although I had already been traveling for almost a month after the end of my first semester as a lectrice d'anglais, I was still keen on the vacances de Noël *officially* arriving in mid-December. I'd already booked my flight to Rome in September, since I knew that I would be done teaching by then, and I was excited not … Continue reading Destination: Rome, Italy (Part 1)

My Year in Review: 2017 Edition!

Bonne année à tous! Seriously, it's hard to believe that it's 2018 already. It sounds cliché to say, but time really flew this year. Maybe it's a matter of getting older, that each year starts to blend together and makes it difficult to distinguish where one ends and the other begins. In any case, plenty … Continue reading My Year in Review: 2017 Edition!

Happy New Year 2018!

It's finally 2018! As we head into a new year, we're leaving another behind. Another 365 days are past us, and many of us are eager to wipe away past mistakes and start anew. With the first day of 2018 done, there's plenty of optimism with the remaining 364 days to come. I've heard some … Continue reading Happy New Year 2018!

Destination: Bamberg, Germany

Considered one of the most picturesque towns in the Bavaria region of Germany, Bamberg is certainly a stunner that attracts plenty of tourists each year. Less than an hour's drive from Nuremberg, it makes for the perfect day trip to explore its charming, UNESCO World Heritage Site-honored grounds. Knowing that Bamberg was a can't-miss town, … Continue reading Destination: Bamberg, Germany