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2025: The Year in Review on Stories My Suitcase Could Tell

Is it just me, or does it feel as if 2025 passed in the blink of an eye?! At the start of 2025, I had just two trips planned, both booked for January: a long weekend in the Hudson Valley…

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Looking to Bayble Island Isle of Lewis

On the Importance of Rural Stories

Which places matter, and whose stories are worth telling? Not long ago, I pitched a piece of writing that was rejected. The rejection itself didn’t bother me – writers have their work rejected far more often than not – but…

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Empire State Building from the Summit

Travel Plans and Dreams for 2025

Depending on who you ask, 2025 has a lot in store for travel. Some are saying this is a big year for AI-assisted travel planning (that’s a big “no, thank you” from me), others are calling it the best year…

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Year in Review 2024

2024: The Year in Review on Stories My Suitcase Could Tell

It’s maybe a sign of just how busy my 2024 was that I’m only publishing my annual “Year in Review” recap in… February of 2025! 2024 started with a bang, with the second half of our two-week visit to Asia,…

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Papier Travel Journal

Travel Plans and Dreams for 2024

It feels strange to write about travel plans for the year ahead, when the year itself has already begun with adventures. We welcomed 2024 on the edge of Zhongshan Park in Taipei, the Taiwanese capital, buzzing with excitement (and espresso…

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2023: The Year in Review on Stories My Suitcase Could Tell

2022 might have been declared the year of “revenge travel” by the media, but 2023 was the year when travel really returned for me. In fact, I’d venture to say it was the busiest travel year I’ve had in a…

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