My trip to the States started with a visit to the embassy to get my visa. The process itself was straightforward, but I found it a little stressful being met by security right out on the street and knowing that nobody outside would hear from me until I came back […]
Some destinations are places you travel to with a holiday in mind. And then there are destinations you arrive at for work, only to realize that, after flying almost 10,000 kilometers to get there, it would be a shame to see nothing more than a conference room and a hotel. […]
I’m not a huge fan of England. I thought I’d get that out of the way so we know where we stand. My issue with England is the weather. My mood is very much affected by it, and I suspect too many rainy days would put my good spirits to […]
Some trips stay in your memory because of the spectacular places you visited, others because of the food you discovered, and others because of all the unexpected things that happen along the way. Grenoble definitely falls into the last category. I arrived in Grenoble, France, with *le husband, who had a […]