Ever since my first French lesson at age 14, I’ve had a running list of once-in-a-lifetime things I want to experience while in France. I want to see the famous Paris plages, visit Mont Blanc in Chamonix, and picnic along the…
Getting Lost At the Musée du Louvre
The Louvre is one of the most popular museums in the world. Those who don’t know it by name are sure at least to recognize the iconic and controversial glass pyramid that sits in the middle of the courtyard and houses…
Bavarian Charm in Leavenworth, WA
Leavenworth is one of those cities which, despite growing up in Washington, I never visited before moving to the other side of the country. I’ll be honest, in high school I thought Leavenworth was a small town with plenty of…
Trains, Remains & Handcrafted Meals
While Michelle enjoyed her last day with her roommates, Dad and I spent our final day in Provo doing – what else? Driving. I’d read about a beautiful drive named the Provo Canyon Scenic Byway, but figured Dad would not…