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Big Barbara Comes to Town
On Friday, I was actually more excited to be in the airport itself than to be in the new city I’d just landed in. Why? I was meeting Barbara in just a half hour at the baggage claim! She was flying across the pond to hang out for almost two weeks, and the first part of our…
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The Tale of Tignes
It was worth a full day of travel on either end to have two amazing days of snowboarding in the French Alps. With a flight into Geneva and a full day of riding the bus up to the resort, we busied ourselves with podcasts, naps, and the Heads Up app. Our hotel, Le Paquis, was…
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Κανόνες Αθηνών! Athens, Greece
“Nonfiction is the Real Thing!” This motto was the big posted tagline in the back of my classroom at Infinity (shoutout to Allison!), and I felt like I was living ‘the real thing’ being in Athens as we were experiencing the ‘topography, vegetation, and water’ of this ancient city. I was excited to see the Acropolis up…
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Island Ride: Koh Samui & Koh Pha Ngan, Thailand
We conquered our long flight from Heathrow by sharing favorite wedding memories, reading about the Thai islands and watching three (subpar) movies: Finding Dory, Suicide Squad, and The BFG. Koh Samui’s airport welcomed us in the humidity with a one loop baggage claim, and a small taxi stand of drivers eager to pick up tourists. We were using…
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Khaaaa! Bangkok, Thailand
05Jan2017 Being in a metropolis like Bangkok was strangely comforting, like the buzzing feeling I get when I return to NYC after a long trip away. The city welcomed us with lights, traffic, Uber, cocktails, rooftops, and shopping malls- all things that I thought would be a turn off after being in such small towns…
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