I went back to the US for Labor Day to visit my family and had a great time enjoying the warm weather, going on the boat, and seeing everyone! I loved seeing my parents dogs and getting lots of snuggles over the long weekend. After my return, I submitted my visa extension paperwork, so I … More september 2024
Hello August! I thought I was sequestered in the UK for the month of August because of my visa extension, but as it turns out, I didn’t end up completing the process until September (since I had plans to travel back to the US for Labor Day). Therefore, I had only planned UK-based trips in … More august 2024 | rye & cornwall
July was spent mostly outside of London, with the first week in the BVI and then part of the second/third in Italy! This post will cover Milan and Lake Como and bopping around London for the rest of the month. milan My friends and I bought tickets to see Taylor Swift, the Eras Tour, a … More july 2024 | milan & lake como
June was a jam-packed month! It started with a day trip to Canterbury with my friends, where we walked around town and had lunch at the Old Weaver’s House, a must visit restaurant on the canals where I had a goat cheese open faced sandwich that was to die for. We wandered over to The … More june 2024
My birthday month was filled with friends, a trip to Greece, and so many fun memories! We got back from Sicily and had an easy first week of May because the rest of the month was going to be the best kind of chaos. My friends and I went to Santorini for my 30th, which … More may 2024
Come with me to Greece for my 30th birthday! A dream of mine has been to go to Santorini with my best friends, listen to ABBA, go to a winery tour, and end the trip with a sunset boat cruise, all of which I was able to accomplish in May! I feel incredibly blessed that … More greece | may 2024
Hello spring! Or sort of spring – as it ended up getting chilly again in London! April was a travel-filled month, with Ireland the first week (still working on this separate post) and then Sicily the last week (separate post coming for this too!). After the whirlwind that was Ireland, I took the second week … More april 2024
At the end of April, George and I flew to Sicily to celebrate his birthday and visit his family. They live in Palermo, which was an easy flight from London. We landed on a Wednesday and went for dinner the first night at La Corte dei Mangioni Savoca Osteria 1999. They had huge sharing boards … More sicily | april 2024
Since I was young, I’ve wanted to go to Ireland. It has been my number one bucket list destination, but my mom always said that she wanted to go with me and bring me to the family farm. Finally, last year, my brother-in-law decided he was tired of everyone saying “oh, we’ll go next year” … More ireland | april 2024
March marks the end of my busy season for work & so I jam packed the month with fun activities to make up for the lost time in January & February! Note to myself for the rest of the year though, plan some REST DAYS! I am so grateful for all of these experiences and … More march 2024
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