I Want to ‘Go with Oh’ to Barcelona!

Posted in Barcelona| Food| Wine

Normally I write about a place I fell in love with and want to recommend, or about a place that I am about to visit for the first time. But for today’s post, I’m going to focus on a city that I’ve never been to and one that I don’t have an immediate plan to visit… Read more

A Little Confession

Posted in lost| Maps

I’ve mentioned in previous posts that one of my favorite things about being in a new city is the opportunity to get a little lost. Not seriously lost like I end up in the dodgy part of town in the middle of the night, but lost where I wander through streets and alleyways that I may… Read more

A Timely Text

Posted in Gifts

As I was struggling with what to write today , I received the following text from my mom:“What do you expect, anticipate gaining from all your travels? What will you give?Huh? Where did that come from? I was tempted to just let that message sit there on my phone without answering it, but the question kept… Read more

On the Platform

Posted in Escape| Journey| Trains

Its not everyday that you resign from your job with absolutely no prospects for your next career move. Some people call it following your dreams. Others call it irresponsible. I choose to go with the “follow your dreams” description.This thought came to me the other day and I wanted to capture it here.  I was trying… Read more

Which Fear Wins?

Posted in Escape| finances| Planning

For the first time in this long process of my “cubicle escape”, I’m starting to get scared and second guess myself. I know its natural to feel hesitant when you’re standing on the ledge, getting ready to take a step out with no visible net below. Who wouldn’t be a little freaked out? The reality is… Read more

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