A Girl in the World

From the monthly archives:

August 2009

Graffiti in Ljubljana

August 30, 2009

Interesting coming from a place that was part of communist Yugoslavia up until 1991. Street art provides such great social commentary.

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Ljubljana and Lake Bled

August 30, 2009

We’re in Slovenia for two nights (it’s amazing how a hotel room can feel like ‘home’ even after only a day), in the capital, Ljubljana. It’s lovely. Very small but super cosmopolitan. It’s a university town and the 50k students definitely add to the vibe here. We spent a few hours walking around Lake Bled [...]

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Greetings from Ljubljana Slovenia

August 30, 2009

It’s tiny but pretty.

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Verona. Love.

August 30, 2009

We spent two nights in Verona to meet up with some friends for an evening of opera (Aida) at the Roman arena. It was beautiful. Long, but beautiful. And though admittedly I’m not an avid opera fan, the experience of Aida in Verona in the dead heat of the August summer in an ancient Roman [...]

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Why Kate Moss is in ancient Verona… I don’t know

August 29, 2009

But that’s a pretty impressive yoga pose!

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An afternoon walk through Verona

August 29, 2009

Now I understand why Shakespeare chose this city as the setting for his most famous love story. Balconies, balconies, beautiful balconies everywhere!

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Piazza Erbe in Verona

August 29, 2009

Flambuoyantly beautiful.

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Juliet’s balcony in Verona

August 29, 2009

Such a tourist trap but we had to go see

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