Category: France

Three Free Things to Admire in Historical Albi

by Kendra | Apr 29, 2016 | Europe, France | 0

One of the reasons I love to visit my uncle in southwestern France, is his location. He lives a...

The Gardens of Versailles

by Kendra | Nov 11, 2015 | France, UNESCO Sites | 6

When I went to Versailles, I had vague ideas of trying to see both the gardens and the palace in a...

Ten Facts about the Eiffel Tower

by Kendra | Oct 25, 2015 | France | 12

I may cause some people to exclaim “Sacré bleu! C’est sacrilège!” but I was actually kind of...

Three Famous Churches of Paris

by Kendra | Oct 23, 2015 | France | 8

When visiting European cities, generally you’re never quite far from a historical church. These...

Wandering Rabastens, France

by Kendra | Mar 9, 2015 | France | 12

Generally, a visit to France means exploring the big cities such as Paris, Marseilles, and...

Wandering Marseille

by Kendra | Mar 3, 2015 | France | 18

Some cities make you work hard to discover its personality and flavour. Others are easy. No real...

Two Reasons to Road Trip the Gorge du Tarn

by Kendra | Feb 12, 2015 | France | 4

As someone who has so far refused to own a car, it may seem a little strange that I love road...

The French Hamlet of Hauterives

by Kendra | Jan 27, 2015 | France, Ruins | 6

One of the things that suck about solo travel, though it still remains my favourite way to travel,...

Foix’s Unique Castle

by Kendra | Jan 22, 2015 | France | 4

It is always fun when people break out of the box and build something unique. I especially love...

Funky Rocks in Le Sidobre

by Kendra | Aug 20, 2014 | France, Walks / Hikes | 2

One of the benefits of slow travel is the possibility to see or visit things that most tourists...

Wandering Wissembourg, France

by Kendra | Jul 24, 2014 | France | 2

I’m a planner. Always have been and probably always will be. But every once in a while, I’m...

Who Am I?

My name is Kendra and I am a cubicle escape artist: I try to find ways to keep my job while also trying to escape it as often as possible.

When I travel, I’m generally that solo woman you see wandering with a camera firmly clutched to her face as she traipses around while narrowly avoiding being hit by some form of local transportation.

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