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January 23, 2023
Stephanie
A Reflection on Iceland
This February marks five years since I've been to Iceland. It's one of the country's that has stuck with me the most. I do...
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January 2, 2023
Stephanie
I’m Back, Baby.
Hi everyone, I'm back. It feels weird to say that. There's a severe shortage of confetti and champagne in this announcement. ...
Thoughtful Pieces
August 17, 2021
Stephanie
The Extraordinary Art of Doing Ordinary Things in Paris
My shoulders were tight and knotted with pain, and my eyes were burning. I had spent the entire weekend in my 900 square foot...
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June 10, 2021
Stephanie
The Lady Boys (Kathoey) of Thailand
Who Are the Lady Boys of Thailand? "Lady boys," as they are commonly referred to, is an umbrella term for transgender women ...
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June 3, 2021
Stephanie
Bangkok: A Love Letter
Do you believe in love at first sight? I do, and especially with Bangkok. From the moment I landed in your airport, I was en...
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March 1, 2021
Stephanie
The Spirit of New Orleans
At this point in my life, I feel comfortable saying that I’m incredibly well traveled. The consequence of making such a dec...
Food for Thought
Thoughtful Pieces
August 26, 2020
Stephanie
American Comfort Foods: Burgers and Mofongo
What is Puerto Rican Food? Many food writers are quick to make the claim that the cuisine of New Orleans is our nation’s o...
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August 10, 2020
Stephanie
Athens, Catharsis And An Outdoor Cinema
Sometimes the Ordinary Moments of Travel are the Most Cathartic Crying from happiness is a beautiful expression. It means ...
Food for Thought
Thoughtful Pieces
July 30, 2020
Stephanie
Anthony Bourdain: Much More Than a Great Travel Show Host
I never knew Anthony Bourdain, but I felt my heart stop in my chest when I read my husband’s text message. I was stopped in...
Thoughtful Pieces
July 25, 2020
Stephanie
Still I Cannot Stay.
Still I Cannot Stay. A thunderous desire to sob out loud comes from deep within Obsessive thoughts escape their box and...
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April 26, 2020
Stephanie
Visiting St Lucia with a Friend
SO Romantic Platonic! Couples looking for the perfect getaway typically tend to FLOCK to St. Lucia. It is famou...
Art, Museums & Theater
Thoughtful Pieces
April 21, 2020
Stephanie
In Search of Tudor Ghosts at Tower of London
My Fascination with the Tudors [caption id="attachment_3707" align="alignnone" width="677"] Exploring the Tower ...
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April 10, 2020
Stephanie
Living with Gratitude in Pak Beng, Laos
Shocker. White girls have exploited and bastardized eastern religious practices. And I say that as a white girl....
Thoughtful Pieces
March 29, 2020
Stephanie
Icelandic Oddities: 10 Unique Experiences
Iceland is eccentric. No doubt about that. It is artsy, open minded, and fiercely independent. Its capital city, Reykja...
Thoughtful Pieces
March 28, 2020
Stephanie
Experiencing Iceland’s Biggest Cultural Staple: Nature
The Natural Pools. I laid on my back in my swimsuit, next to my fiancée (now husband). The stars were scattered like gems...
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March 24, 2020
Stephanie
The Best Parts Of Having a Destination Wedding
For anyone who is an avid traveler, the idea of exchanging nuptials in a far-flung corner of the earth is most desirable. Aft...
Thoughtful Pieces
March 23, 2020
Stephanie
Jaco, Costa Rica – How I Really Feel
The Controversy There is no place more controversial in Costa Rica than Jaco. Jaco is the closest b...
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Travels with Children
March 22, 2020
Stephanie
Costa Rica Then and Now
When I look back on my young life, I feel blessed to have had an idyllic childhood. While we never flew to Italy or Morocco...
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February 25, 2020
Stephanie
Sex Work in New Orleans
“This is where she operated, the famous Norma Wallace” our tour guide announced. A three story building in the icon...
Literature Travels
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Travels with Children
February 1, 2020
Stephanie
Oheka Castle Tour Review: Gatsby’s Mansion
Oheka Castle is a must visit for any die hard fan of the 20s or The Great Gatsby! I wrote an Oheka Castle tour review for any...
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