At the end of June, I did a twofer trip and visited North Macedonia and Kosovo. North Macedonia and Kosovo are both landlocked countries that are part of the Balkens. North Macedonia shares a border with Greece to the south, Albania to the west, Bulgaria to the east, Kosovo to the northwest and Serbia to … More The Italian Journals: North Macedonia & Kosovo
After moving abroad, I had so many people tell me how jealous they were . . . because they only saw the awesome parts of living abroad. The carefully curated photos with the polished descriptions. The seemingly glamorous life that plays into the romantic idealism and dreams of a living life abroad. I wrote the … More The Italian Journals: Balancing the Perspective, Part 2
Way back in the twenty-teens (2013 to be specific) on my old blog NDC, I wrote a post entitled “6 Things You Might Like To Know About Me.” I was doing a blog challenge at the time and had to do one post a day. Let’s just say some days I struggled to find content. … More Then and Now
It’s been a while eight months since I’ve done a local adventure post! Here are some of my recent local adventures (click on the link to skip to that section): Archaeological Park of Paestum Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli The Island of Ischia Share in the comments which local adventure you liked best or a … More The Italian Journals: Local Adventures Part 2
I visited County Clare in May. I spent a lovely week on Ireland’s west coast, the Wild Atlantic Way. A Little History (Not interested in History? Skip to the next section or even to my final thoughts.) The island of Ireland is divided between the Republic of Ireland, a sovereign state covering five-sixths of the island, and Northern … More The Italian Journals: County Clare
I visited Warsaw, Poland in April. We spent 4 days in Poland’s capital city. Poland extends from the Baltic Sea in the north to the Suedetic and Carpathian Mountains in the south, and borders Lithuania and Kaliningrad Oblast (a semi-enclave and westernmost federal subject of Russia) to the northeast; Belarus and Ukraine to the east; … More The Italian Journals: Warsaw
I’m really behind on posting! Here it is August and I’m just getting around to posting my March trip! Life moves pretty fast, and so I’ll try to catch up. In March, I visited Yerevan, Armenia. We spent 5 days in Armenia’s capital city. Armenia is a landlocked country in what most consider “West Asia”; however, … More The Italian Journals: Yerevan
