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I have really appreciated coming home after this trip. After a few days of being back, here are some things I’ve particularly relished.

Great things about being home in general: I speak the language, I recognize the food, my friends and family are here, I know where everything is, I get to drive my own […]

This has certainly been an eventful month for Walter. He proved that you don’t have to speak a foreign language, or any language for that matter, to be an international traveler. Lithuania, Sweden, and Latvia all left stamps in his cute passport. Despite not being able to say more English words than […]

We’re actually back home now, but I thought I should post about the rest of our trip. We spent four nights in Sweden, which was very nice. The contrast to Lithuania was immediately striking. Lithuania still heavily bears the scars of Communism. It’s beginning to recover, but almost everything still looks worn out or […]

Yes, you read that right. Mr. Guru, Walter and I are visiting Mr. Guru’s sister Sarah in Klaipeda, Lithuania. We had a bit of an adventure before our trip even started. We were supposed to fly to Washington DC, then Amsterdam, then Lithuania. My alert mother (and Northwest Airlines employee) noticed Thursday that […]