At minimum, it was a whirlwind. It started in Oslo, when my cousin flew in from the States for some … More
Category: Thirty by Thirty
25. Iceland – Frozen Hearts and Puddled Lands
As much as I thought I’d mentally prepared myself for the “dark time” of visiting Iceland in December, my body … More
24. Israel & Palestine – A Gallery
23. South Korea – Strolling Through Seoul
It is rare when a short visit to a country is as memorable as the two layovers I had in … More
22. Poland – Prisons, Pierogies, and Queens
My sister Raina was vegetarian before she ever convinced my parents it was a suitable way of living. They came … More
21. Bosnia & Herzegovina – To Jump or Not to Jump
The sight of the Mostar Bridge in Bosnia & Herzegovina is one that stirs the heart of visitors and locals … More
20. Croatia – The Universal Language of Tragedy
If only it was rare for regions of the world to be devastated by war as much as the former … More
19. Italy – When In Roam
Milan was the cheapest place for my brother to fly from the US to Europe, and I was on an … More
18. Spain – Mermaids of Menorca
If ever you long for a seaside escape, keep in mind the hidden gem called the island, Menorca. Surprisingly, all … More
16. Netherlands – For the Love of Beer
Long gone are the reverent chants for one church in Haarlem, Netherlands… they have been replaced by the clinking of … More
