Looking for bookshops in Bath to add to your itinerary? Dearest, darlingest reader, look no further! Bath is such a literary destination so naturally while I was there I just had to do some bookstore browsing (ok, and shopping). We managed to pop into three and walked by two more that were closed but looked…
From an ancient Roman aqueduct to a Disney-inspiring castle, here are five charming things to do in Segovia. All travelers have their favorite places. There’s still a lot to be discovered, but in the places we’ve been, we know which ones we still daydream about. I have a few, but one of my absolute favorites…
Wondering how exactly to go about a Segovia day trip from Madrid? Here’s my guide after THREE visits now! Oh, Segovia. It’s funny because I almost never went, and if I’d never gone, I don’t think it really would have crossed my path even now. Let’s go back in time for a moment to 20-year-old Sam…
Ever heard rumblings or seen photos of a blue city in Spain? Don’t worry your eyes do not deceive you nor are you look at something Photoshopped to death — Júzcar is a real village in Andalucía, and I visited! You know if I had a nickel for every blue destination I’ve come across…. First…
Looking for some English bookstores in Paris? Here are all the ones I’ve literar-ly loved visiting! (Get it? Heheh) I mean, it’s me, of course I’ve managed to wrack up quite a few bookstore visits in Paris!! Considering there was a whole decade of writers and poets who romanticized this city for American audiences, I…
Between my two trips, I like to think I’ve come up with a pretty good list of where to eat in Paris! If you’re trying to come up with specific restaurant recommendations, check below. When it comes to Paris, I feel like I wind up defaulting to 1-2 bigger meals a day and then a…