On my last excursion to Paris, I spent some time in the most charming little neighborhood called Montmartre. This dreamy cobblestone and quaint-housed district is located on top of a hill in Paris’ 18th arrondissement. Montmartre’s most prominent feature is Sacré-Cœur, a Catholic basilica constructed in the Romano-Byzantine style and completed in the early 1900s. …
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Paris Through Rosé Colored Glasses
Last long weekend (which I further extended), I decided that Paris was a good idea and so I got on a new budget airline and shipped myself off to the land of bread and cheese. I spent the next 4.5 glorious days popping into every boulangerie, pâtisserie and fromagerie in sight and spent full afternoons …
Why I Go to NYC To Get Away
Let me start this off by saying, I’m a very social person. I love meeting new people throughout my travels, hosting dinners and such, and I get excited about a trough of white wine at girls night as much as the next basic girl. However. Travel is different. More specifically, travel to New York City …
My Love Affair with Freehand New York
As I mentioned in an earlier post with almost the exact same title, due to my ridiculous obsession with Freehand Miami, I decided to check out the (relatively) newly opened Freehand New York this summer. It’s not exactly a hostel like the rest of the Freehand collection, but they do offer bunk bed rooms that …
Gallivanting Around Gili T
The Gili islands are three very (seriously, very) small islands east of Bali, just off the coast of Lombok. There are no cars here, just bikes and horse-drawn wagons. Despite being on this Bali adventure for only eleven days, we decided to take an excursion to Gili Trawangan, the biggest of the three islands. (I …