The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet
It took me a few days to get over the feeling left by David Mitchell‘s The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de …
Category Archives: Travel
The Sweet Life in Paris
Sometime in the early 2000s, American pastry chef, and writer, David Lebovitz, decided to leave his life in San Francisco behind, to …
A Brief Wondrous Tale by Junot Diaz
Are you: Into anything fantasy and sci-fi? Into comic books / graphic novels? Interested in pseudo-historical conspiracy theories and rumors? …
Shakespeare and Company
Despite all the beautiful art, amazing architecture, and historical ruins we saw during our 3 weeks in Europe, for me, …
Signs of the Times
I’m nearing the end of my 2nd week in Europe and since Paris, I’ve noticed these funny, slightly altered traffic …
Lost in Translation: A Pseudo-Review of 2 French Films
To prepare ourselves for Paris, we decided to watch as many French movies as we could in the span of …
2 Weeks ’til Paris…
Exactly two weeks to go before I fly off to Paris and I’m a bit stressed out with preparations, not …
Guidebooks: To Read or Not to Read…?
I’ve had to set aside the two novels was reading to make way for 2 other books I have to …
Weekend Getaway: Macau
Just returned from an interesting short trip to Macau, one of the Special Administrative Regions of China. It’s unique mix of Chinese …
Destination: Macau
We’re going to Macau this July! I don’t know much about Macau except that it’s one of China’s Special Administrative …
