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Starting my French Journey
About three days before I left for my trip I decided to start learning French. Obviously not very useful for this particular trip (also we were only in Paris three days our main destination was Venice). I didn’t study while I was travelling because I was too busy enjoying my trip. But now that I…
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Packing for Paris and Venice
As I have mentioned in a previous post, I have a one carry-on suitcase approach to packing. I slightly deviated from that this trip. For my actual packing I kept to that rule. However, I had to pack our costumes for the carnevale masquerade ball we attended in Venice. So I had to bring a…
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Raising an Adventurer
I was Afraid Having Children Would Interfere with my Ability to Travel I didn’t want kids. All I wanted was to travel and have adventures. I thought having a child would put a damper on that. After spending a long time going to school (undergrad and then law school) and starting my career, I didn’t…
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What I Buy In Paris Everytime
I always like to shop in Paris. I shop for pretty much everything, clothing, shoes, leather goods, art, home decor, you name it. However, there a few essential items that I go out of my way to bring home every trip and I will dedicate an entire day if I have to to grabbing these…
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The Mistake that Forever Changed How I Pack And My Top 5 Packing Rules
The Mistake Many years ago I was travelling with my sister to Europe. We fly into London, spent a few days there and then took the Chunnel into Paris and stayed in Paris for a little over a week. This wasn’t my first trip to Europe and by this point I knew that travelling with…