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Interview Series, Edition 6 This week, we interviewed Rachel from Arts in Munich. Previously, we have interviewed Allane Milliane of Packing my Suitcase, Clare Laming of Monarch Butterfly Voyager, tattoo artist and world-traveler Amber Harris, Adrian Ann of Adrian’s Travel Tales, and Jenn Turnbull-Houde of Two Weeks in Costa Rica. In the series, we ask […]
Interview Series, Edition 5 Allane Milliane is the subject for our fifth edition of the interview series. She is a Brazilian expat blogger living in Munich, Germany writing for Packing My Suitcase. Previously, we have interviewed Clare Laming of Monarch Butterfly Voyager, tattoo artist and world-traveler Amber Harris, Adrian Ann of Adrian’s Travel Tales, and […]
Letters from Skye by Jessica Brockmole Ok, I’ll be honest. I chose this book solely because it takes place partly in Scotland and I’ve been feeling nostalgic (where did that year and a half go?). My current “home” is located a 30 minute drive from Bozeman, MT…consequently I spend a lot of time in the […]
Review of Mammút’s third album Komdu til mín svarta systir (loosely translated as “Come to my Black Sister”), 2013 An Icelandic Style As I sat in 12 Tonar, Reykjavik’s indie record store (and indie label, as it turns out), listening to the suggested bands on a blue Walkman mini-boombox, I noticed a trend. The vast […]
Last week, I attended the Sundance Film Festival. As you can imagine, I was particularly interested in films with a strong sense of place. Two of the films I chose to go see were 6 Desires: DH Lawrence and Sardinia and Things of the Aimless Wanderer. 6 DESIRES: DH LAWRENCE AND SARDINIA What intrigued me […]
That’s me, isn’t it? People who don’t write don’t get it. They often assume that the stories I write — the stories all writers write — are taken entirely from real life. That our characters are just people we’ve met transcribed to paper under the guise of another name and a different hair color. I’ve […]
Accor Hotels is having a contest called Tale of 3 Cities I was browsing Packing My Suitcase yesterday when I came across this contest. You can win a 9-day all-expenses paid (except the flight to the starting city, London) trip from London to Paris to Amsterdam. And, most importantly, a GoPro. All you have to […]
Interview Series, Edition 4 For the fourth edition of the interview series, we got in touch with Clare Laming of Monarch Butterfly Voyager. She is an Irish blogger living in Paris, France. Previously, we have interviewed tattoo artist and world-traveler Amber Harris, Adrian Ann of Adrian’s Travel Tales, and Jenn Turnbull-Houde of Two Weeks in […]
All photos from Sirkus Islands Facebook Page. Used with permission. Skip to the Important part Random Pub on a corner Reykjavik, Iceland Saturday, 13 December 2014 15:00 Greenwich Mean Time Looking For Entertainment Maria and I have followed our noses up and down the street, looking for the source of “that Icelandic hotdog smell“. Eventually, […]
Prince Charming Isn’t Coming: How Women Get Smart With Money So, this isn’t exactly a romance novel…in fact, you could argue that it is the complete opposite of a romance novel. This is a wake-up call to women who are waiting around for their “Prince-Charming” to get their shit together for them. What does this […]