Day 1 I’ve been dreaming of Paris ever since I was a little girl, and I can’t believe I’m actually here. The journey here was quite exciting; Owen and I had dance breaks on the plane every few hours and our family had to sprint across the Dallas Fort Worth airport to get to our …
Hello Everyone, I’m writing from my bed in Chamonix. From here, I can see Mt. Blanc and watch as the clouds play hide-and-seek with the mountains. I can hear the river cheerfully gurgling by, the birds chirping melodically. The temperature is perfect, about 75 degrees. All of our windows are wide open and the occasional …
Cinque Terre is beautiful. No pictures can do it justice and no words can describe it to its full extent. But I’ll try my best. We’re staying in Villa Montale, the ancestral home of one of the earliest families in Monterosso. Also the home of the famed Italian poet Eugenio Montale, the only Italian winner of …
First off, a quick happy birthday shout out to my dad, who is an awesome person and role model. We spent his birthday driving along the French Riviera, which was absolutely gorgeous. In all the nooks and crannies of the seaside cliffs, little villages staked their claim on the landscape. The houses flew by in …