Paris: First Visit
Two Guides, One Paris Paris has been sitting there just across the Channel since I moved to London, but somehow I’m only now getting there. This will be my first visit as an adult, and I should be spending the … Continued
Brussels: Living European
A weekend in Brussels becomes a lesson in living European: high-speed trains, medieval guilds, and a very different kind of car “race.”
Florence: Art, Desire and the Renaissance
Florence may be the most beautiful city in the most beautiful region I have ever experienced. Now several months into living in London, where sunshine feels more like a rumor than a weather pattern, Florence sunshine is shocking. Terracotta roofs, … Continued