January is usually a rather gloomy month for me, so in recent years I’ve tried to make it more enjoyable by traveling and organizing plenty of social events—and this year, those efforts really paid off. I spent about a third of the month exploring Morocco and Rome, then took a day trip to Bletchley Park after returning to England. Mark and I also celebrated moving into our new home by hosting a housewarming party. Read on to find out what else I got up to in January 2026.
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5 Wonderful European Winter Destinations
There’s something about winter – the holidays, crisp and snowy weather, comfort food, and warm beverages – that simply make it a wonderful time of the year. And thus, there are some destinations that really stand out as a place to celebrate the season, whether to escape the cold, or embrace the Christmas season. Here are five of my top picks for wonderful European winter destinations. Continue reading “5 Wonderful European Winter Destinations”

