Our second day in Champagne featured our most anticipated champagne tour: Billecart-Salmon! Jyostna loves this champagne house and for very, very good reason. It’s so delicious! It is […]
Reims Day: Veuve Clicquot, Ruinart, and Travel to the Clos de Corbier Hotel (Mareuil-sur-Aÿ)
In our trip planning, we wanted to stay on the Right and Left Banks. But how would we transition between the two? How about a three-day, two-night mini-trip […]
Hermès in Nantes at Paysage Pommeraye
Our fourth day featured another day trip! This time is was off to Nantes to do some shopping at Hermes. I know! So chi-chi. It’s not a brand […]
Get the Passion Monuments Pass! Sainte Chapelle, Notre Dame, and Dinner at Bichet
Our second day in Paris was jam-packed. My vacation planning has no chill. Except when it’s chilled champagne! We woke up and headed out. Our two scheduled items […]
Hermes to Versailles: Grand Canal bike ride and Coppola’s Marie Antoniette
Our first day in Paris! I woke up to the very faint sounds of my low-volume alarm. I was completely disoriented and initially didn’t know where I was. […]
7 Hour Layover in Copenhagen: City Highlights Tour
It’s time for another vacation adventure! The origin story for this one is from The France-y Pants party where Jyotsna and I decided we should go to Paris […]
Soul Saving Saturday
May is a busy travel month for me. So much so, that it’s almost stressful but it’s not since it means I’m getting to do so many wonderful […]
One Day at Harry Potter World, Orlando
Harry Potter World Overview Last week, I had a travel day to get from SFO to Orlando. Initially, I was a responsible adult who respected my body’s needs […]
52 Places to Go in 2026: My Review!
It’s published! I look forward to the 52 Places list every year. I’ve linked to it on this blog since 2013. A quick Google search links to this […]