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happy friendsgiving!
Happy, happy Friendsgiving, one and all! And, like, happy Thanksgiving if you prefer to be more offish. As we write this, the wino and her other half are en route. Yes, never you fear. They definitely made it out of the states, despite the snowstorm nonsense. The romantic, meanwhile, is preparing in Henley avec Mr & Mrs. O Around the World… who may or may not have forgotten to pick up the turkey. But! All is resolved. Now, dear old Burt the Bird is basting in wine. This very obviously means we’ll all get along just fine. Two years ago,…
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my hOtel: a cottage outside of henley-on-thames
Just outside of London, about one hour by train, there’s a little town called Henley-on-Thames. I’ve had the pleasure of visiting this pocket of England three times in my life: the first, on a Beatles bus tour of England when I was in the eighth grade. You’re jealous already, I know. That, however, is a different story for a different day. George Harrison’s former estate might be what introduced me to Henley, but there are now two far more VIP residents making themselves known in the area: Mr. & Mrs. O, of Mrs. O Around the World fame. My first visit to…
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rtw rookies: the recap, the revelation & the full itinerary
Our full itinerary from five months on the road. We started in NYC, moved west, and learned... we're not very good at being traditional long-term travelers. At all.