Read my top tips on how to blend in abroad as an American, from an American who has spent two years in Europe.

My maternal grandmother left an important legacy as a high school foreign language teacher in rural Missouri. She is not only my travel muse, but my muse for life.

Brussels is a sleepy European city, perfect for your next city break. Read about my sweet 24 hours here, from waffles to perfume

Read about my trip to 9 different states up America's East Coast with my college roommate.

Read my guide for America's finest city: Charleston, South Carolina.

Read about my time studying abroad at Hugh Stewart Hall at The University of Nottingham, and how I transferred to where I studied abroad.

Read about my six-day solo trip from Portland to Whistler, with stops in Seattle and Vancouver.

Read about my experience at Gerstner's as I took part in Vienna's café culture.

I will earn my masters degree from Durham University in September 2025. Read about why I selected Durham.