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Hallo Amsterdam!

When a friend tells you she wants to spend her birthday weekend in Amsterdam, how can you say no? Back in early …

And just a day later, I’m back with another post! This time, we’re heading out of Paris, crossing the English Channel, and …

Chapter Three: Emma in Paris

Bonjour à tous! I’m back! Did you miss me? After the conclusion of the last section of this blog (Emma and Andrew …

Welcome, friends, to the last installment of this chapter of the Travelogue.* I write to you already back in Asheville, but I’m …

After Christine waved goodbye to us at the train station in Les Sables-d’Olonne, Emma and I spent the following ten hours in …

I was born on a wintry Monday in January 2001 and sometime during the months that followed this momentous occasion, I decided …

While Portugal was a worthwhile interruption, Andrew and I had a few stops left on our Grand Spanish Tour. After packing up …

Emma and I recently read an article about the longest possible train journey in the world. It begins, as it so happens, …

What Is It About Lisbon?

I’ve spent the last two weeks trying—and largely failing—to express just what it was that made me fall in love with Lisbon …