Ben and I took a last minute quick trip to London with friends last week to see the city all dressed up for the holidays. It was so nice to spend some time just the two of celebrating the end of the semester. I still had a few deadlines to meet and Ben had a …
Paris Girl’s Weekend Day 4
Today I’m sharing our last day in Paris (written a few days after we got back mid-October). This girl’s weekend in Paris was a dream and even though it’s only been two weeks, the magic feels like a lifetime ago. You can find a bit of background about the trip here and then our itinerary …
Paris Girls Weekend: Day 3
I’m sharing day 3 of or Paris Girl’s Weekend today. You can find Day 1 in Paris here and Day 2 in Paris here. Saturday we packed in lots of museums and started the day with my highlight, the Orangerie. Built to shelter the orange trees from the Tuilleries, the museum is most famous for …
Paris Girls Weekend Day 2
Day 2 of our girls weekend in Paris we spent the day shopping and eating well and ended the day altogether at the Louvre. This post contains affiliate links. Day 2 of our Paris girl’s trip was Friday morning, and possibly my favorite day of the whole trip. (more background on our girls trip and …
A new travel tradition
After getting back from Paris (here’s details about our girls weekend in Paris), here are my favorite audiobooks set in that beautiful city. Takeaway: Read books based in the country you’re visiting before you get there. There was nothing in particular I was looking to read when I went to download some audiobooks for the …
Paris Girls Weekend: Day 1
This recap of our weekend in Paris contains details of our itinerary and affiliate links. The first time I flew to Paris I was seventeen, just barely. My mom, best friend and I arrived off a red eye, early in the morning. We headed straight for the Louvre, with a quick stop for croc misueres …