Burgundy 2018 (part 4: shopping local)

Sunday Another day, another croissant. I love France. After breakfast, Virginia got us going to the flea market at Les … More

Burgundy 2018 (part 3: on the road)

Thursday We arose earlier than usual and ate breakfast fairly quickly, especially compared to our usual leisurely approach in France. … More

Monday We roused ourselves early and left the apartment without breakfast. We needed to get to Gare de Dijon-Ville for … More

Friday Our flight was scheduled for 4:30pm. The timing was sub-optimal for two reasons: (1) the takeoff time is inconvenient … More

Thursday Our flight from Seoul landed after 1am, a little later than scheduled. All we wanted was some sleep before … More

Monday After our morning routine of exercise and coffee, we had breakfast with Virginia’s father in the hotel. We reserved … More

Thursday/Friday Unlike most flights from Chicago to Europe, which take off too early to get any real sleep, Asiana’s flight … More

I know – we were just in New York a couple of months ago. With that trip, our primary focus … More

Sunday At Miguel’s suggestion, we spent the morning driving through the Andes foothills to Potrerillos. From our hotel, it took … More

Thursday The hotel offered breakfast to its guests, which makes sense given its remote location. Turns out it was quite … More