I've started thinking about my travel itinerary for 2017, and while the planning process has mostly consisted of me squealing in excitement at my computer as I narrow down the list of places I want to go, it's also brought along a distressing realization: I'm not a backpacker ...
7 Things That Surprised Me About Autumn in Norway
Happy Sunday, you guys! I don't normally write blog posts on Sundays - I think I tend to take the whole lazy Sunday thing a bit too literally - but it's blustery outside and I'm all cozied up in front of the fire with a cup of hot chocolate and my book is all the way upstairs ...
I Heart Tübingen Forever
As soon as I wrote this blog title I flashed back to being 12 years old and creating my second AIM screen name, ILuvDance4Eva. Which actually come to think of it might be perfectly appropriate, since visiting Tübingen felt like being thrown back to my childhood - waaaay back, to ...
September 2016 – 14 Months in Norway
Last Thursday I had to leave work twenty minutes early to catch a bus from Rauland to Åmot, where I was going to get another bus to Oslo. I was heading to Germany the next day to visit my parents in Tübingen (I’m there now!) but since Rauland is so far in the middle of nowhere I ...
Barcelona to Andorra: The Perfect Weekend Getaway?
Barcelona and Andorra are two places that I probably wouldn't have thought to visit on my own. Barcelona seemed a bit too touristy and (maybe) boring to me, while I had never heard anything good about Andorra - I just thought it was one of those places people visit so they can ...