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December 13, 2013 | in North America, Travel

Thinking Globally at the United Nations Headquarters

United Nations Norman Rockwell Mosaic New York

Revisiting New York City has allowed me to curate my favorite Manhattan people, places, and food into one splendid week. It’s always gratifying returning to old favorites, but darn if there wasn’t one glaring never-made-it-happen left on my NYC To Do List. Day #11,556: It was a last-minute decision.  (And the obsessive planner in me […]

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February 20, 2013 | in Europe, Travel

High on Amsterdam, Part Een: Nightlife

amsterdam canals netherlands

Day #11,220: I always pictured nighttime in Amsterdam to be the breeding grounds of some very bad behavior. Evenings bathed in harsh red light, neon “XXX” signs flickering above, the air reeking of seediness (read: stale weed). But somehow in my Hangover-Part-Four-style imaginings of Amsterdam, I had forgotten that Mr. M & I are not […]

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