I loved this article and slideshow that features some of the world’s most colorful places.
My favorite was this neon colored area of Cape Town.
I’ve actually been to Manarola, Italy - it is this beautiful in person!
Tickets, please?

Things I love like books and sugar, plus notes from my days as a Mary Poppins.
My favorite posts.
Oh, and: email, twitter, pinterest, and ask.
This DC travelouge from Peggy Wong is a little bit unbelievable. GORGEOUS.
Mother’s Day in California.
Something I NEVER thought I’d type. If you’d told me last year that my parents (my parents!) would wind up moving to the beach I would have laughed in your face. But now that my childhood bed lives in a room a few thousand miles away from my childhood home it’s all becoming a bit real. And I have to say, while I could skip the spin through airport security, there are certainly worse places to visit.
[Pictured: my phone memories of smiles, strawberries, water, and sun.]
Travel is so rewarding that it should take precedence over other things younger people spend money on.
Iceland. Officially added to the Life List.
More from Jenny Harmsen here.
via Design Work Life
If our lives are dominated by a search for happiness, then perhaps few activities reveal as much about the dynamics of this quest - in all its ardour and paradoxes - than our travels. They express, however inarticulately, an understanding of what life might be about, outside the constraints of work and the struggle for survival.
The Art of Travel by Alain de Botton (swiped from this post on Orangette)
Oh man…this is it.
I loved this article and slideshow that features some of the world’s most colorful places.
My favorite was this neon colored area of Cape Town.
I’ve actually been to Manarola, Italy - it is this beautiful in person!
Tickets, please?
These video clips from EF (Eduction First…for their Live the Language campaign) are incredible. This one in particular has me daydreaming of Paris. (And it’s not even 9:30!)
Found on Black Eiffel | Directed by Gustav Johansson | Photos by Niklas Johansson | Typography by Albin Holmqvist
GPOYW
The “Getting Our Ancient Greece On” Edition
Ephesus/ Kusadasi, Turkey/ Fall 2007
I think I always look this stoked when there’s a tan ahead of me. Oof. January See Through Skin, I’m waaay over you.