Avignon, Part Two: The Sights
Avignon is a pale place. Pale skies, pale buildings. I think the paleness makes it more inviting, more calm. Early in the morning, we hauled our dirty laundry to the […]
Toronto
I’m in Toronto now. I gave no warning, but then again if you’re reading this you’re likely either my grandma or a school friend, so you already knew the move was […]
Avignon, Part One: Thoughts on Food & Travel
After our brief time in Carcassonne, we set off for another wonderful city in the south of France. Less than three hours away by train is Avignon, the former (and […]
Carcassonne
After Paris, found ourselves in the South of France, in a town called Carcassonne. Quiet streets in the new town. Carcassonne draws travelers because of its fortified town, now refurbished […]
Le Mont St. Michel
F and I are doing our exploring through our own initiative mostly. We aren’t huge fans of guided tours because we prefer to go at our own pace in minimal crowds.* […]
Paris: An Overview (Paris, Day Four, Five, and Six)
It’s been awhile since my last post! It seems that I’ve got less time on my hands to blog, as we’ve been to Paris, Mont Saint Michel, Carcassonne, and now […]
The Globe Theatre & Food (London, Day Three)
On our last full day in London, we had four places to visit: the Globe Theatre, St. Paul’s Cathedral, Fortnum & Mason, and Savile Row. We managed 3/4, but found […]
The Natural History of the Victoria & Albert Museum(s) (London, Day Two)
After the Tower of London, we took the tube down to South Kensington, home to numerous by-donation museums. We settled on visiting the Natural History and Victoria & Albert museums […]
The Tower of London (London, Day Two)
(Today’s post is a mix of iPhone & actual camera photos) Yesterday morning we woke up early, thanks to jet lag. It gave me time to work on pictures and chronicling, so fingers […]
St. James Park (walking around London, Day 1)
After getting settled in at our Airbnb rental, we skipped out on the much-needed sleep opportunity and went out to explore London. We hit up some of the most touristy […]
