Monthly Recap

April 2026 was a very exciting travel month indeed. I embarked on a 17-day solo trip to Central Asia, visiting Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan! It was my first time visiting this part of the world, and I had an outstanding time. In fact, this might have been one of the best solo trips I’ve ever […]

After two quiet months at home in Prague, while living through one of the coldest winters we’ve had in years, it was time for something better. A bit of sunshine. A bit of warmth. And a bit of time in the South of France. Here’s what I got up to in March 2026! Destinations Visited

This month was intended to be a quiet February at home — and for the most part, that was what it was. A nice, low-key period to build my energy reserves before beginning a busy year of travel. But then the best thing happened — Lewis the cat started crawling into my lap. And it

A new year is upon us. After my very busy December, I didn’t leave the city of Prague once in the month of January. And it was excellent. Also this month, Adventurous Kate turned sixteen years old. WOW. Let’s take a look at the best of January 2026! Destinations Visited Fighting ICE Before I get

December was one of my biggest travel months in quite some time, taking me to seven different countries — nine if you include France and the Netherlands. From the beaches of St. Vincent to the snowbanks of Vermont, let’s take a look at December 2025! Destinations Visited PHEW. That was a lot. Highlights The month

Aha, here we are! Last month, I wrote that I probably wouldn’t be able to get a November recap out due to my travel schedule, but I got to work and wrote the lion’s share of the recap before setting off on my trip. Not only that, but I got to writing my best and

Ah, October, one of the best months of the year. The month began in Madagascar with a few days in Nosy Be before flying to Prague, heading to Piemonte for a weekend, and coming back to enjoy the rest of the fall colors. I’m thrilled to be enjoying a few weeks of quiet before I

September 2025 is one of the most adventurous months I have had in years! My long-awaited trip to Mauritius, Réunion, and Madagascar took place — and this trip had the highest highs and lowest lows of the whole year. This is a BIG monthly recap and quite a bit happened, so get ready for a

This month I turned 41! In the heart of summer, I made a few quick visits around Europe, but kept things pretty low-key for the most part. From rural Slovakia to urban Poland to suburban England, here are the best moments of August 2025! Destinations Visited Highlights A perfect birthday getaway to the High Tatras.

This month brought a beautiful summer in Prague. This year we’ve been having a cooler-than-usual summer, and this July was particularly lovely, with temperatures that made it so easy and pleasant to spend time outside. Let’s take a look at what I got up to in July 2025! Destinations Visited Highlights Seeing Kendrick Lamar and