My name is Liz and I have successfully packed my life into a suitcase and a carry on for living in a different country for 5+ months two times. Along the way I’ve learned a lot and I’m sharing my secrets with you! So you can find the balance between being an “overpacker” and...
In the blogosphere and social media concerning all things travel-solo female travel is a hot topic. Some people love it some people think it’s crazy. This is just my opinion but know that I for one love it! Traveling as a woman alone in the world gives you a unique outlook. Disclaimer that these are...
So you know with this blog I always want to tell things the way it is honestly and not sugar coat anything. Lately I’m been struggling with something. It’s life as an expat and adjusting to France for a second time. This is the cultural adjustment cycle. When I was a study abroad peer...
If you seek a pleasant peninsula, look around you…I’m from the state shaped like winter gear, Michigan. I remember from when I was a kid even when I had not traveled that when you did…you were supposed to say you were Canadian. This is in the Bush era mind you, but the embarrassment is...
Ahhhhhh, another day in paradise surrounded by crêpes, baguettes and wine and everything is perfect- said no assistant ever. Then again, being uncomfortable and getting out of my comfort zone is kind of my hobby. It’s week number two and I still haven’t experienced much culture shock. On the other hand it’s mostly little...
