I'm a big fan of foreign language learning, but the reality of living in another language? It's so much fun! And the absolute worst. I don't know when I've felt less emotionally stable. Oh wait yes I do, it was when I was living in Japanese. In fact every time I feel ...
Confessions
Love Letter
Over the past few years I've seen a lot of bloggers write mushy, romantic posts on Valentine's Day. Posts about how they fell in love, their favorite romantic dates or getaways, love on the road, love at home, love across the globe, love, love, love. I usually roll my eyes ...
Wait. Is Travel Blogging Embarrassing?
In just a few weeks Dan and my travels will be coming to an end (I'm still blogging about Romania, but this post is coming to you live from Kosovo!) as we head up to Trondheim and try to find an apartment and grown up jobs. What does that mean for this blog? I'll be in the ...
Confession: I Travel Like A Girl
Some of you guys have shrewdly observed that I’m now traveling with a boy. What?! I know, it’s a change. Now I no longer have to ask strangers to help me lift my bag into absurdly high luggage compartments, I have access to an iPod with good music (his, not mine), and not ...
Why I’d Never Move to Japan Again
For the past few minutes I've been sitting frozen with my fingers on my keyboard trying to think of a way to start a post where I'm basically going to say that I hated my time living in Japan. Whoops, spoiler, I guess now you guys don't need to bother reading more ...