Heading Home.

This is the first time I’ve been home in three years, and despite having a lot of things change, there are also a couple of things that I’m glad has remained the same.  My family, that is living in three different states, decided to all come home together to celebrate mine, my nephew’s and my … Continue reading Heading Home.

Have you heard, there’s a rumor in St. Petersburg?

This is not a review. Over the course of this trip, my four-year-old self would’ve probably been leaping for joy for having her dreams fulfilled. Growing up, I was obsessed with the cartoon Anastasia as well as the real one. I remembered always researching about Russian history even though I never really needed to learn … Continue reading Have you heard, there’s a rumor in St. Petersburg?

On Wines and Castles.

I am one of those people who's slightly a little bit obsessed with old castles. It's not the grandeur or the lifestyle, but more of the history and mystery of huge places that  served as a home for some people that's just so attractive to me. Castles are dark, outdated, dingy, sometimes scary, but for some reason, something … Continue reading On Wines and Castles.