Travel – VERY HIGHBROW

Paris Before Bébé

May 1, 2020 Betty1 Comment

There is never a bad time to go to Paris, not even right after what one might think is a miscarriage. Continue reading “Paris Before Bébé” →

Bondi, Rain or Shine

March 5, 2019March 5, 2019 BettyLeave a comment

Bondi Icebergs Swimming Club — Probably the most instagrammed pools in the world, Bondi Icebergs.

I don’t think Tom and I underestimated how much work moving abroad and setting up a new life would be. However, we underestimated how much work doing so would be without the things we were used to, like knowing how to navigate local public transportation, having a car, or even just knowing where to go for what. Continue reading “Bondi, Rain or Shine” →

Newtown, Sydney

February 15, 2019August 5, 2019 Betty1 Comment

It’s tempting, when arriving somewhere new, to ground yourself with comparisons. Continue reading “Newtown, Sydney” →

Bravo, Costa Brava

June 1, 2017June 1, 2017 Betty3 Comments

Amazing vacation rental in Llafranc, Costa Brava — View from our apartment balcony.

When I travel, it’s hard not to compare where I am with places I’ve been. It’s probably not the best habit – Paris will always be Paris and London my eternal city – but it’s a way of narrowing down the long list of places I’d like to return to, again and again.

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I’m probably forgetting a few others, but my memory doesn’t go back that far, except to two eventful NYEs I spent in Villa Park, CA. Continue reading “New Year’s Eve in Bangkok” →