This post is part of a series called UK 2023 On the last night of this trip, we four friends sat at dinner and chatted amiably about the week that…
This post is part of a series called UK 2023 On the last night of this trip, we four friends sat at dinner and chatted amiably about the week that…
This post is part of a series called UK 2023 I have a weird sense of writing about the next couple days, largely because we’ve done it before. Not just…
This post is part of a series called UK 2023 Long ago we recognized that we have very different travel experiences when we sojourn with others. It’s not exactly rocket…
This post is part of a series called UK 2023 A long-awaited and anticipated trip finally came through for us as friends from our old life in the States came…
Long before we conceived of this new life as immigrants, we noodled on a different way to travel the world affordably by becoming semi-professional housesitters. The person responsible was the…
One of my favorite comedians, Josh Gondelman, begins a story in his most recent special thusly: “my dad had a health scare, and when I say it like that, you…
If you read our extensive ramblings (see what I did there?) about getting to Portugal, you know that we were given generous and extensive support from many strangers on social…
This post is part of a series called Italy – Winter 2023 As has been repeatedly, perhaps exhaustingly, mentioned we didn’t really have much of an agenda for this part…
This post is part of a series called Italy – Winter 2023 Our agenda for this trip to Venice may have been light but it wasn’t actually empty. True, our…
This post is part of a series called Italy – Winter 2023 Our visit in Rome was one of the most fluid/flexible itineraries we’ve ever traveled on but, logistically speaking,…

