I have a new favorite London neighborhood. It’s not beautiful. It’s not very central. There aren’t the kind of historical sites that would put it at the top of a visitor’s list. And it’s not (yet) as famous as some other hip London neighborhoods. ...Read More

This week’s Snapshot Sunday comes from Florence, Italy. In 2009 I spent nearly a week in Florence in between au pair jobs. On my last day I took the bus up to Piazzale Michelangelo to see a view of the city. I arrived before ...Read More

I am excited to announce that I will be spending April backpacking around Central Europe! With the prospect of full time employment in my future, I figured that I need to take advantage of my month long uni holiday and explore an area of ...Read More

This week’s Snapshot Sunday comes from Mureung Valley in Korea’s Gangwon province. Mureung Valley lies between the mountains of Dutasan and Cheongoksan. They valley is home to many waterfalls, streams, rock formations, and a beautiful Buddhist Temple. I visited in the fall of 2011 ...Read More

Hampton Court Palace is a royal palace built in the early 16th century for Henry VIII. Located in Richmond, a few miles from my flat, it was a great place to explore on a sunny Sunday. Thomas Wolsey, Archbishop of York, took over the ...Read More

This week’s Snapshot Sunday comes from Louisville, Kentucky. My parents moved to Louisville a little over 3 years ago so it has become my base when I go back to the United States. I was less than thrilled when my parents decided to move ...Read More