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Sunset Dogs playing in the sand at sunset. Naked children running, splashing, and laughing in the water. A honking motorized tricycle speeding...

I had my 20th High School Reunion this summer. I didn’t go, to state the obvious. I would have liked...

  Enjoying the view in Bonnieux. As we prepared to return to China, it was only fitting to spend our...

I took more pictures in Granada than in any other city during our summer in Europe. Everyone had told me...

In case you missed it, my parents flew to Barcelona to travel with Martin and me! After spending the first...

The view of Barcelona from the top of the tower at the top of Montjuic. As a child, my family...

We arrived at the train station in Sofia, Bulgaria fatigued and dehydrated from the 20 hour train ride from Budapest....

It was a whim. It was a good ticket price. It was a chance to see an old friend. It...

I blame it on the house. It drew us there. The house was the reason we all were in Sweden....

After our amazing bothy experience near Arisaig, we decided we needed to find another bothy. So, we looked on our...

I've never liked planning my vacations very far in advance. So, it wasn't out of the norm for Martin and...

We've been having the best luck with beautiful weather in Edinburgh! We are staying with Martin's aunt and uncle -...

  The Hague, Netherlands The Hague is the third largest city in the Netherlands and is about 45 minutes from where...

Our first day in Rotterdam, Netherlands has left us utterly exhausted. We walked around the city all day long and...

When we first moved to China, 11 months ago, I was terrified about falling into a routine and yet I...

The sun hadn't yet started its gentle rise by the time we awoke. Rubbing the sleep from our eyes Martin...

Martin and I have been living in Shenzhen for almost 10 months. Many people are curious about what it’s like...

Great Wall - Badaling - China Martin and I have been living in China for almost seven months. When I...

We hadn't slept at all when we landed in Tokyo at 8:00 a.m. Was it a mistake to take the...

I had three whole days off. I had forgotten how precious three days off in a row could be. With...