Can you believe it? Tomorrow is already Christmas! I can’t believe how quickly 2019 is coming to a close. The holidays are such a magical time. Families getting together with amazing feasts and plenty of joy. But one of my…
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Most visitors to France make it to Paris and Versailles but little else. C’est très dommage… While the glamour and glitz of Paris is intoxicating, the “real” France can only be discovered outside of the cliché cities. In the small,…
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I say this ALL the time but I am SO lucky to travel the way I do for my job. If you’d asked 13-year-old-me what my dream job was, I’d have answered “travel photographer”. There’s nothing I love more than…
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Okay, okay… “Most Instagrammable Airbnb in Mexico” might be a TAD misleading considering… a) I’ve never stayed at any Airbnbs in Mexico EXCEPT this one AND… b) I have no way to scientifically define “most Instagrammable Airbnb” for you So…
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It’s no secret that I LOVE good Italian food. Frankly, who doesn’t? But after my travels through Umbria and Rome in June, I’ve been systematically hunting down the most authentic Italian spots in Chicago. Which is why today’s restaurant is…
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Sed Bona, a snippet of the Latin phrase “Pauca Sed Bona“, means “quality over quantity”. It means that having more isn’t always best. It means empowering yourself to do fewer but better, more beautiful, and more fruitful things
