Hey, everyone! I didn’t want to let this freaky year go by without writing something here. If you’re reading this…I guess we both made it. If you lost someone this year, I’m sorry. I lost...
https://smalltowngirlsmidnighttrains.com/2020/12/31/goodbye-2020-hello-again-everyone/
My family and I are hoping to travel to South Korea this winter so, last week, we applied for a visa at the Korean consulate in Cebu. Our passports are scheduled for release mid-November so we st...
https://smalltowngirlsmidnighttrains.com/2019/10/18/applying-for-a-korean-visa-in-cebu-october-2019/
Bergamo is located in the northern part of Italy, in the Lombardy region which also includes Milan and Lake Como. It used to be a part of La Serenissima — the Most Serene Republic of Venice —...
https://smalltowngirlsmidnighttrains.com/2019/07/08/bergamo/
Well, it took me over three years but I did it… It was an almost spur-of-the-moment decision to buy round-trip tickets to Milan and spend Valentine’s Day moping about in Italy. At first we we...
https://smalltowngirlsmidnighttrains.com/2019/03/29/taking-the-long-way-home-the-bernina-express/
♠ The name Dave Stringer won’t mean much to many. His reach wasn’t quite Bourdain level; his death won’t trigger quite as many tributes. Nonetheless he was a great inspiration to me and...
https://smalltowngirlsmidnighttrains.com/2018/07/20/a-goodbye-to-dave/
Leiden may seem like Amsterdam Lite but it possesses an identity all its own. It's the birthplace of Rembrandt. Einstein walked its streets. Wild tulips grow between the road and the water and po...
There were times I loved him and there were times I thoroughly disliked him. But I don't know if I'd ever have thought of writing a blog like this if it hadn't been for Anthony Bourdain. The po...
https://smalltowngirlsmidnighttrains.com/2018/06/08/anthony-bourdain/
Before we knew it, tulip fields in all their blazing glory were parading outside like a color punch in the eye. The post The Train to Leiden appeared first on SMALL-TOWN GIRLS, MIDNIGHT TRAINS...
https://smalltowngirlsmidnighttrains.com/2018/06/07/the-train-to-leiden/
Those were the words someone posted on a forum somewhere -- I can't find it anymore -- while I was researching free/cheap things to do in Amsterdam. "Watch a movie at the Pathé Tuschinski. You c...
A walk (or two, or three) in Vondelpark is a must-do if you're in Amsterdam in spring. The post Springtime Walks in Amsterdam’s Vondelpark appeared first on SMALL-TOWN GIRLS, MIDNIGHT TRAINS...
https://smalltowngirlsmidnighttrains.com/2018/06/06/springtime-walks-amsterdam-vondelpark/