The best way to travel is by foot. On-the-ground guides and photographs of a New York native.
It's been over a month since I last wrote a post, and since then I started a new marketing job and moved back into New York City! My new apartment is in Harlem, a few blocks south of my old neighborhood, Washington Heights, and so far I'm loving it. I am planning to blog more often now … Continue reading What I Missed About New York City
This week's Throwback Thursday goes back to before I even started this blog! Two friends and I took a road trip from Binghamton to Montreal and Quebec City in Canada during a week long break from university classes in the fall of 2010. Our plans for the trip were to spend some time in Montreal … Continue reading Throwback Thursday: Montreal and Quebec City, Canada, Fall 2010
While living in another country has its challenges, repatriation is another process altogether. Returning to your home country seems like it would be easy - it is a culture you are familiar with, a language in which you are fluent, and generally a support network that has deep roots. I've written about being an expat … Continue reading Losing the Expat Identity
This month I'll post a few Throwback Thursdays to some international trips I've taken over the past few years! While I've had this blog for four years, I've really only started writing seriously here in January. I wanted to share some photos of a trip I took with some friends to Spain back in 2012 - … Continue reading Throwback Thursday: Madrid and Barcelona, Spain, January 2014
To celebrate independence day, my family and I spent the long weekend in the Catskills, a rural mountainous region in upstate New York. We stayed in Fleischmanns, but explored Phoenicia and Woodstock, and also did some hiking. Here are a few shots from the weekend. A hike up Balsam Lake Mountain On Friday morning, we … Continue reading Photoblog: Catskills Weekend
My last full weekend in the Dominican Republic was spent at a resort. Yes, after an entire year living in the Caribbean, I finally stayed at a resort. I had visited a resort in Puerta Plata during the day once but had never had the full experience. Our friend from Puerto Rico came to the Dominican Republic to celebrate his … Continue reading Adventure Time: A Break from Reality at a Dominican Resort
I’ve been back in New York for almost a month and wanted to reflect on my year living abroad in the Dominican Republic. Over the past few weeks I have reconnected with friends and family, many who have asked about my experiences, and done a major purge. They have seen my wonderful Instagram pictures of … Continue reading On Being Home
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