A Birthday in Thessaloniki: A Quiet Adventure in March 2018

In March 2018, I celebrated my birthday in a way I’ll never forget. That year, we found ourselves in a place that wasn’t part of our original plan—Thessaloniki, Greece. It was our first time in Greece, and we had been thinking about going to Athens, the country’s capital and the more popular choice for first-time… Continue reading A Birthday in Thessaloniki: A Quiet Adventure in March 2018

A Birthday Road Trip Across Borders: Memories from March 2015

Some trips are remembered not because of how far you go, but how deep they sink into your memory. In March 2015, my husband and I set off on a European road trip that still makes me smile when I think about it. It wasn’t our longest or most extravagant holiday, but it had something… Continue reading A Birthday Road Trip Across Borders: Memories from March 2015