What I’m Going to Miss (or Not) About France
I spent the past year teaching English in Dijon, France, and I’ll soon be leaving…
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Pros and Cons of BlaBlaCar (French Rideshare App)
I took BlaBlaCar for the first time in June. For those unfamiliar with the site/app,…
Best Places to Visit in Jurassic Coast, England
Jurassic Coast stretches along the southern shores of England, from East Devon to Dorset. It’s…
Race Review: Trail des Forts de Besançon 19km
Two weeks ago, I did a 19km (11.9mi) trail race as a training run—the Trail…
A Guide to Healthcare in France for American Expats
“You really should take out la mutuelle,” the receptionist at my health insurance provider insisted,…
2 Week Balkans Itinerary (Croatia, Bosnia, and Montenegro)
As an English lectrice in France, I got a two-week Easter break, where I jetted…
Race Review: Paris Marathon 2019 + Breaking 4 Hours!
I wasn’t sure what to expect this race. Less than two weeks before, I struggled…
Race Review: Barcelona Half Marathon 2019
Last week, I ran the eDreams Barcelona Half Marathon (or mitja marató as they would…
Race Review: Les Foulées Beaunoises 10.4k
In November 2018, I ran Les Foulées Beaunoises, which was a random distance 10.4k (6.46mi) through…
Christmas in Alsace: 3 Fairytale Villages to Visit
Alsace, France is perhaps best known for its vineyards, beautiful villages, and festive Christmas markets….