Can Transitioning to Natural Gray Hair Help Finances? Money for travel is hidden in all sorts of strange places. It turns out, there’s even travel loot sitting on top of your head! Did you know that our recent Puerto Rico trip was funded by my decision to stop dyeing my hair? Calculate it like this:… [Read More]
USA: Boston
Flying Alone Again for the First Time Since Pregnancy!
Eeeii! I just did something that made my heart somersault: I bought a plane ticket to fly somewhere alone for the first time since I found out I was pregnant, 20 months ago! Sure in those 20 months I’ve flown to Hawaii for a Babymoon with my husband, alone with the baby to Florida, and… [Read More]
Create Your Own Lantern Festival: A Beautiful Art Project
How to Make a Lantern at Home! Travel makes me think of lights: glittering, romantic displays of lights like the ones I saw at holiday festivals in Italy, or night markets in Thailand. “Why,” I’ve been wondering since returning to Boston after traveling around the world, “do gorgeous public light displays like that not exist… [Read More]
Dogs in Costume?! The Cutest Fashion Show in Boston.
WOW. I just spent the afternoon at the eleventh annual Dog Fashion Show and Costume Parade in Boston, sporting an ear-to-ear grin, and snapping photos of the cutest costumed models imaginable. Can you believe that this event has been going on for ELEVEN years, and I just learned about it? It takes place in Boston’s… [Read More]
The 600th Article I’ve Published on This Travel Blog!
This is the 600th article I have written and published on Around the World “L” Travel Blog! To celebrate, I will do two things I love in this article: First, sharing photos of my favorite city in the world, Boston, in all its autumn beauty. Second, answering questions that readers have submitted. Enjoy! Q1: What… [Read More]
See Boston By a Fun Harbor Cruise… With Brunch!
Take to the water, fellow Boston lovers! As summer wanes, I bring you one last gasp of it: images from a sun-kissed “Brunch Cruise” with Boston Harbor Cruises. When the warm weather returns, these boats are a must for spying Boston from a whole different angle. There were many cruise options to choose from for… [Read More]
