Family Reunion in Europe
Nineteen relatives flew in from Singapore and Australia for a two-week family reunion in Paris and Italy, and my digestive system has not forgiven me since.
2017
French Classes at Universite Sorbonne Nouvelle
I enrolled in a year of French classes at Sorbonne Nouvelle — 16 hours a week of grammar, history, literature, and oral practice. Here's what it was really like.
Tying up Summer
A summer of cycling through Transylvania came to an abrupt halt when I fractured my foot on ordinary stairs, ruining my autumn race season — but not before one last…
Retezat National Park
Hiking through Romania's oldest national park — glacial lakes, scree scrambles, and two nights at a mountain cabana in the Retezat Mountains.
Discover Romania by Cycling
A 109 km, three-peak cycling weekend in Romania's Șureanu Mountains — from Sibiu to a remote cabana via Păltiniș and Transalpina, with over 2,000 m of climbing and one very…