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There is no doubt about it: travel is dangerous. And I’m not just talking about going into war zones or taking that unlicensed ferry across a dark and stormy sea. Travel is dangerous to your perspectives, your opinions, your outlook on life, hometown and friends and family. There is something about traveling (especially long-term) to […]
Netgalley I came across John Marshall’s memoir via Netgalley, the site that lets you leverage your social media clout to receive free advanced review copies (ARCs) of certain books from certain publishers (digital format). The deal is, of course, that you have to review the book in a timely manner. If you haven’t gotten in […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
Travel Madness I came across this book on a travel-oriented Facebook group (though I forget which one), posted by the author, Joshua Samuel Brown. He had just published his collection of short stories on Amazon, and was looking for people to check it out. About the Author Joshua Samuel Brown is the co-author of thirteen […]
Back in December My friend Maria and I visited Reykjavik, Iceland on our way from the UK to the US (a permanent move for me, a holiday for her). We had no idea what to expect. Next