I want to start by thanking everyone who has read, commented, and supported me over the past year. This blog initially started for me to share my life abroad for family and friends at home – but over time, with encouragement, has turned into something much bigger. Continue reading “Noelle Across The Pond’s One Year of Blogging Giveaway!”
After a January that dragged on, February seemingly flew by. Early and mid month were spent laying low in England, with a day trip to Evesham and staycation in Cheltenham. Things got busier later in the month though as I flew to the Baltics for a nine day adventure through Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia – look for coverage on that trip this month. Continue reading “Noelle’s Monthly Recap: February 2017”
When I was planning my journey through the Baltics, I was trying to figure out the best way to get from one Baltic capital to the next – Vilnius to Riga and Riga to Tallinn. After some initial research, I found that there are no direct trains between the capitals, and, uncomfortable with driving solo in countries where I can’t read the language on the road signs, I searched for the next best option. Continue reading “Riding with Lux Express: Traveling Through the Baltics”
In Washington, D.C., what is often overshadowed by the Smithsonian museums, city monuments, and government buildings is that the city has a vibrant and lively nightlife scene. Fortunately my many years of having D.C. as my stomping ground means I’m well acquainted to give you the insider knowledge to the best nightlife areas in the nation’s capital. Continue reading “Top Nightlife Areas in Washington, D.C.”
Ever since visiting Bulgaria last September, I’ve wanted to explore more of Eastern Europe.
With that in mind, I plugged away to see what itinerary I could best fit into ten days’ time in the region in late February. My original thought was Croatia along with Bosnia and Montenegro, but a lot of the activities I had my eye on were not available in winter months. Continue reading “A Preview: Noelle Across The Pond in the Baltics”
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