Get a Room Already! How Love Padlocks Made Us THAT Couple in Paris

For a very long time, I had been searching for a way to proclaim that the mister and I were a couple. There had to … Read the rest



Loving the Louvre

Before we took off for France, we watched quite a bit of Rick Steves and Samantha Brown. We also watched Eurotrip. Those hosts are absolutely … Read the rest



What Paris Taught Us: Travel Young or Travel Old

In Paris, one of the more entertaining things to do is to people-watch. The city sees over 70 million people from around the world annually; … Read the rest



Living Life at the Sacre Coeur

Allow me to share a typical day in the life of a workerbee: I wake up at 6:00 am. I then fall back asleep and … Read the rest



When in New Orleans’ French Quarter, EAT!

“This. is. so. good,” I said, pausing only once to save the flailing parts of fried chicken skin (like I’m going to let the floor … Read the rest



“Merci” for the Cheese, “Monsieur”

  Sometimes, a traveler needs to know useful phrases of the country they’re visiting that go beyond bathroom humor. Phrases like: “Où sont les toilettes?” and … Read the rest