by eric | Jan 4, 2025 | Daily life, International Travel, Noteworthy, Travel, USA Travel
Previous years-in-review – 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009 In 2024 all our international travel took place via four trips to Europe. And on two of those trips we worked remotely for multiple weeks. Three of the...
by eric | Dec 28, 2024 | International Travel, Travel
Manchester is a bustling city with converted old brick warehouses and gleaming steel and glass towers on the same street. Over several days we explored its markets, historic landmarks, and street art. Unfortunately, I was sick for part of the time, so much of our...
by eric | Dec 27, 2024 | Food & Drink, International Travel, Travel
We split our time in London returning to old favorites and trying some new spots. Given how busy things were in 2022 we knew we should get reservations, and it definitely paid off as London felt even busier this year. Port House – a great spot for lunch that...
by eric | Dec 23, 2024 | International Travel, Travel
Friday Right after we dropped off our luggage, Leandra headed to Bank to exchange some old money for new bills since they were only open until 3pm. The process was easy, just had to show bills to be exchanged then a quick wanding and bag search. She then met up with...
by eric | Dec 22, 2024 | International Travel, Travel
In the summer we started planning an international group trip, our first since 2018. The UK ticked a lot of boxes – the direct flight from RDU to London was quite open, and London is always fun and especially festive before Christmas – so it was a natural...