

Or Eltz
Once upon a time, two merry squires went off in search of an adventure. One soggy day, as they were wandering through the magic Moselle...


Vini, Vici, Venice
We started the month in Venice, because it was our 1st Anniversary. Venice is always a good idea. I'm not feeling particularly clever...


3 Months: Update
Three months in, and a lot of things have changed. The novelty of going to the grocery store has worn off. Entirely. We have our...


Country #6: The Netherlands
Good news, everyone! If you speak poor Italian and very poor French, you can figure out 95% of the toppings listed in Dutch at a pizza...


MMMMacaron
Last weekend we went to visit Nancy, which is a town in France and not a librarian. In addition to being really fun to say (“Nancy,...


2 Months: Update
I'm a Luxembourg Freshman. Two months has not been enough time to get a handle on the nuances of this new life. The truth is, I still...


Castling
Having burned away winter yesterday (see here and here), today we went for a Sunday drive to see a Luxembourgish castle. On the way...


Buergbrennen: Yes, Please
Guys. You should totally come try this next year. Torches, impressive medieval costumes, food (steak sandwiches cooked over an open...


It was a pleasure to burn
This week, we mark the decennial of a seminal moment in history: the Burning of Gabriel Jones, an event laced with legend and...


H is for Lobster
You know that baseball idiom about left field? The one we use when something unpredictable occurs? We're going along, minding our own...