Eight Years of Blogging! (Q&A)

Welcome! Today (July 30th) marks my eighth year of blogging on Rebecca Goes Rendezvous. Wild to believe just how much time has flown by, and just how many years of traveling I've done since then. This blog has seen plenty of changes in terms of writing style, design, and content, and I'm always looking to … Continue reading Eight Years of Blogging! (Q&A)

Destination: Senlis, France

Fausse-Porte (March 2023) Along with château de Chantilly, the small town of Senlis was my final stop during my two-and-a-half week trip in England and France. While it's tiny at just 14,000 inhabitants, Senlis holds a lot of charm and royal history in its walls that it merits a trip over-- it's easy to double … Continue reading Destination: Senlis, France

Destination: Metz, France

Temple Neuf in the distance (March 2023) To be honest, Metz had not originally been on my list of places to visit during my trip last spring. However, due to the train strikes happening that year, I ended up having a two-and-a-half hour transfer when I was coming back from Luxembourg and back to Paris. … Continue reading Destination: Metz, France

Destination: Luxembourg City, Luxembourg

The Grund (March 2023) When one thinks of Luxembourg, the word "small" comes to mind. With a population of just over 640,000, this country is but a blip among Europe's powerhouses, but it offers an astonishingly multicultural environment that's home to over 160 nationalities who come to work and live here. I would visit as … Continue reading Destination: Luxembourg City, Luxembourg

Lost in LA: Santa Monica

Santa Monica Pier on a cloudy day (April 2023) Santa Monica is a popular beach city in west Los Angeles, and it's the epitome of living the "LA dream:" a world-famous beach, sunny skies 300+ days out of the year, and plenty of entertainment (shops, restaurants, cafés) to keep both locals and visitors busy for … Continue reading Lost in LA: Santa Monica