London Neighborhood Guide: Angel

WRITTEN BY Julie

It’s about time we wrote about the neighborhood, where we lived in London for three blissful years, and share our London Neighborhood guide to Angel Islington. We are mildly obsessed with Islington, a sprawling...

10.05.16

Montenegro is for the Cats

WRITTEN BY Julie

When we started planning our Balkans road trip, Montenegro was a non-negotiable destination. I think it was the first place we added to the barren itinerary. Why you ask? Over the past several years, a few things had...

09.29.16

Balkans Road Trip Update, Part One

WRITTEN BY Julie

As this post publishes, Drew and I have been road tripping around Europe for nearly four weeks. Four weeks ago today we did the final walk through of our London flat, and turned in the keys. Four weeks ago today I took...

09.26.16

Braving the Crowds in Croatia

WRITTEN BY Julie

We decided to brave the crowds. The last time we visited Croatia we explored lovely Istria, and we were virtually alone, the sole English speakers in a region that doesn’t draw many visitors. It was beautiful and...

09.23.16

Corners of the Internet #16

WRITTEN BY Julie

Oops. I forgot what day it is. My normal schedule for these collections of great internet stories is every third Friday. I find that it takes me a while to accumulate worthy material, plus we’re busy writing...

09.19.16

Why Does Venice Exist?

WRITTEN BY Julie

It’s the question I couldn’t shake. Why does Venice exist? Why did a whole group of people decide that building a floating city, in the middle of a vulnerable lagoon, with limited access to fresh water,...

09.12.16

Beginner’s Guide to the Barolo Region

WRITTEN BY Julie

Before you roll your eyes and think, not ANOTHER article waxing poetic about Italian wine, bear with me. I promise this isn’t about wine. We’ll talk about wine some other time. Today is the post I wish I...

09.09.16

Corners of the Internet #15

WRITTEN BY Julie

Today the best internet articles come to you from a terrace. Overlooking Lake Como. In Italy. If you’ve been following along during our regularly scheduled programming, you know that we’ve packed up our...