Mayhem in Marrakech and Desert Dunes
Sunny weekend getaways are important to survive the dark and dreary London winters. Some of our friends visited Morocco last December and had a great time, so we decided to try it for our post-Thanksgiving dose of sunshine. While it certainly wasn't a relaxing trip, it's one of the most interesting places we've visited. Marrakech is the most in-your-face city we've been to, and the trip out to the desert is long and slow. That said, the sand dunes, desert stars and sunrise we
Weekend in Paris
Josh didn’t love Paris the first time he visited, so it hasn’t been at the top of our travel bucket list. Back in June we saw a fantastic flight deal from DC to Paris, so Josh’s parents and aunt and uncle jumped on it and booked tickets. We had such a fun weekend exploring the City of Light together and catching up on lost time. Becca was excited to see what all the Paris fuss was about, but in the end neither of us are rushing to go back. The company was definitely the highl
Hiking Cinque Terre
Cinque Terre, which means “five lands,” is made up of five seaside villages on the Italian Riviera. No cars are allowed in the villages, and there’s a hiking trail that connects them. It’s is one of those picture-perfect places that we’ve seen featured on other travel blogs, and we were happy to discover that it’s just as charming in real life as it is in photos. We traveled with a few other friends, and fortunately everyone was happy to keep hiking through the drizzle and oc
