Julie

Hat buying in Ecuador

Last week we spent a chilly, rainy day at Cajas National Park and warmed up afterwards with mulled wine at a local inn. And at last I found the perfect Panama hat.

Julie

26th June 2023

Tomebamba Magic

It's been a frustrating morning. My writing has stalled, and my brain feels like mush, and the hall mirror said I look fat.

Julie

23rd April 2023

Cuenca Ecuador

Carnaval is a few days of fun and celebration before the Catholic season of Lent.

Julie

24th March 2023

Travel during the Covid era

Of all the times to sell your home and set off on a life of perpetual world travel, during a global pandemic doesn't seem ideal.

Julie

10th February 2023

Choose your adventure

Did you ever play a game in your mind, maybe as a child, where you imagined being on a deserted island?

Julie

15th January 2023

Plitvice preserved

When you travel full-time, running into someone you know, even slightly, is heartwarming because it's so rare.

Julie

20th December 2022

Mysterious, Magical Budapest

Names can be magic. Your first crush. Your soulmate. Overheard in a crowd or resurrected in a dream, their names pluck strings of memory, waking us to forgotten love and heartbreak.

Julie

17th November 2022

Museum of Broken Relationships in Zagreb, Croatia

One of my most prized possessions is a cracked plastic snow globe. Inside a Dalmatian puppy holds a Valentine which reads "I'm Yours".

Julie

23rd October 2022

Hat buying in Ecuador

Tomebamba Magic

Cuenca Ecuador

Travel during the Covid era

Choose your adventure

Plitvice preserved

Mysterious, Magical Budapest

Museum of Broken Relationships in Zagreb, Croatia

It's freealways has been, always will be

It's free
always has been, always will be