Tolkien: the maker of Middle Earth at the Morgan Library

“In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit.”

12 hikes in the Canadian Rockies to fuel your wanderlust

Canada doesn't do small adventures or ugly views

Exploring Johnston Canyon in winter

2016 was a year of many firsts for me, of trying new...

Dogsledding in Alberta, Canada

When I imagine a perfect winter wonderland, Alberta, Canada immediately pops into mind....

Calgary’s epic foodie scene

The gateway to Alberta is Calgary, a bustling big Canadian city that I didn’t...

20 photos that made me love Alberta

Icefields Parkway Wow, just wow did Alberta, Canada blow me away this...

I Left My Heart in Western Massachusetts

Ok, maybe I should be less dramatic and rephrase: I left *part*...

Summertime Instagram Catch-Up

For the past two months I’ve been hip-hopping around Europe by train...

The Sunset Project: A Month of Finding Happiness in the Ordinary

Do you ever feel so overwhelmed with something in your life that...
things i miss about spain

12 Things I Miss about Spain

In the beginning of last summer, riled up by all my problems...

Autumn around the World

Nothing makes me happier than when the leaves begin to change. Shades...

9/11: Never Forget

“Let us not measure our sorrow by their worth, for then it...