Tag Archives: traveling
When in Bath — run like the dickens
During our madcap tour of Great Britain last April, there was a time I found myself running — sweating profusely, sprinting — through the streets of Bath, England, en route to The Jane Austen Centre on Gay Street. Traveling with … Continue reading
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British escape, part IV: Edinburgh, Scotland
This is my fourth post featuring a spring trip abroad. For previous travel posts, visit here. After leaving the English Lake District and heading north, we stumbled across the Scottish border to arrive in Gretna Green — a lovely stop … Continue reading
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British escape, part III: Grasmere and the Lake District
This is my third post featuring a spring trip abroad. For previous travel posts, visit here. Ever been somewhere you stopped and thought, Wow. This is living. And then the world you normally inhabit — “home,” wherever that place might … Continue reading
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British escape, part I: London, England
London is my BFF. On this, my third visit to England in four years, I wasn’t sure what to expect. It was pre-Royal Wedding week, after all — and having had the greatest time on my previous visit, nerves pulsed … Continue reading
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California, here we come — right back where we started from
So I’m back from California! I don’t know how I could have possibly seen or done more in four and a half days — and I had an absolutely fantastic time, and I couldn’t have gotten away with friends at … Continue reading
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Vacation snapshots
Back from another grand adventure — this time to North Carolina! I stay at a beach house with my extended family each summer, and we always have fun riding the waves, reading, eating out, chatting and generally lounging about in … Continue reading
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