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Cities of Big Learning Moments 2023
This list is full of personal stories and deep conversations. Make sure to check out the podcast if you're interested in hearing more...
Dec 30, 20231 min read


"When I die, Dublin will be written on my heart"
Dublin gave me the opposite experience that Genoa gave me. My mother's side of the family is from Ireland. Although I never felt a desire...
Dec 29, 20231 min read


"The measure of love is that you love without measure" in Bologna
Whenever people hear that I'm living in a foreign country the first question is always "So you have family there? Or friends?". They're...
Dec 22, 20232 min read


"I love Amsterdam. The city is so vibrant and alive"
The first time I went to Amsterdam, it was the most life changing experience of my life. I was only there for 12 hours. I saw the Anne...
Dec 15, 20232 min read


"In memory, Venice is always magic."
With Venice, the main lesson here for me was I don't always need to have a plan. I work as a producer, and have an extreme Type A...
Dec 8, 20232 min read


“Milan is a city of discovery.”
This may be an unpopular opinion, but Milan was probably my least favorite city that I've visited throughout all of my travels. It...
Dec 1, 20232 min read


"If you want to catch a glimpse of Italy as it has been lived for centuries, (explore) Genoa"
I went to visit Genoa because this is where my paternal grandmother's ancestors are from. Ultimately, it wasn't the experience I...
Nov 24, 20231 min read

"Verona, whoever does not feel overwhelming love immediately after seeing you..."
This year I did a pretty scary thing and moved to another country by myself. My original goal was to live in Florence. But with getting a...
Nov 17, 20232 min read


All you need is love...and food...and water...and air....
My goal for this portion of the blog, is to be a bit more vulnerable. I want to take time to reflect on my travels and bring my learnings...
Nov 10, 20232 min read
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