Destination: Lisbon, Portugal (Part 2)

Once our first night in Lisbon was done, the assistante and I had a sunny (albeit chilly) breakfast outside of our hostel patio, which was a hearty platter of bread, fresh fruit, even homemade crepes (prepared by the hostel cook)! Once we finished up, we were off for our first full day of exploring the capital of … Continue reading Destination: Lisbon, Portugal (Part 2)

Destination: Lisbon, Portugal (Part 1)

Lisbon captured my heart as soon as I stepped off that airplane and made my way into its city center. To this day, it remains one of my favorite places to have ever visited in Europe, and it surprises me that not too many people whom I know outside of traveling would consider it a … Continue reading Destination: Lisbon, Portugal (Part 1)

Wanderlust (poem)

Wanderlust A garden grows inside of the chest blooms wildflower with each beat to the wild heart watching eyes like Sunday take part in the mind taking it slow by the hour cerebral fantasies breathing in hotel linen recycled from yesterday and the day before, too busy discovering to clean up dreaming toes curled for … Continue reading Wanderlust (poem)