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Adventures Around The World

Check Out My Tee — I’m Officially a Happy Brazil Addict!

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France - Spring 2026

Nantes-Paris-Ottawa – Why One Word Made It Bearable

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France - Spring 2026

People at Work in Nantes and Beyond – Spring 2026 Edition

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France - Spring 2026

Give the French Something to Enjoy, and They’ll Take It

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France - Spring 2026

Banksy Made Me Happy in Angers

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France - Spring 2026

Now It’s Nantes’ Turn To Celebrate Carnaval

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Checking Out Porto Morelos, a Relaxing Small Town

in Mexico - Winter 2014 on January 12, 2014 October 14, 2022 with 4 Comments by Juliette

Porto Morelos felt like a very small town—well, it is—after Cancun. It reminded of me Caye Calke or Utila.

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Entertaining People-Watching in Chaotic Cancún Centro

in Mexico - Winter 2014 on January 12, 2014 October 9, 2025 with 9 Comments by Juliette

Construction workers leave at 5 p.m. on the dot on a hot Friday evening, abandoning tools and a fresh batch of concrete, to head to the “Casa del Whopper” (yes, Burger King).

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Playa Caracol, a Pretty Good Beach in Cancún

in Mexico - Winter 2014 on January 11, 2014 October 14, 2022 with 7 Comments by Juliette

Public beaches are awesome—white sand, blue sea, clear water and perfect waves.

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Flying to Mexico for Mark’s First Backpacking Trip

in Mexico - Winter 2014 on January 9, 2014 October 14, 2022 with 13 Comments by Juliette

Our ride to Montreal was a “chicken plane,” a tiny propeller, barely a step above a helicopter.

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What’s More Infuriating Than a Flight Cancelled at the Last Minute?

in Mexico - Winter 2014 on January 8, 2014 May 18, 2026 with 6 Comments by Juliette

All packed and ready to go, we drove to Ottawa Airport this morning and learned that our flight to Toronto had been cancelled.

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Taking One-Year-Old Mark to Mexico!

in Mexico - Winter 2014 on January 8, 2014 October 14, 2022 with 15 Comments by Juliette

We’ve barely unpacked from the French Christmas and we are back to packing—lighter this time because hopefully, we won’t need sweaters.

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Correr Es Mi Destino I travel, I take pictures, and get into just enough trouble to write good stories. I don’t pass through places, I stay long enough to question them. more

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