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I am not the first writer to fall in love with the fantasy of the City of Lights, nor will I be the last.

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I don’t judge people because they’re a “traveller” or because they’re a “tourist”; I judge people when they’re inappropriate.

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If you want to spread your arms wide and circle around with glee as you take in the New York City scenery, do it on the right side of the sidewalk. The right side is for standing or slow pedestrians while the left side is for passing.

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It is the local people and the culture they share with you that make every trip worthwhile, after all. It makes you wonder how you will ever be able to live a life different than the one you’re living now; how you ever lived before now.

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How do we determine where home is?

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Because we think it’s cool to be different, we embraced the weird stares from fellow tourists and got down with our cheesy poses. Then we ate pizza and drank lots of wine. Or was it the other way around?

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When I was 20 years old, in the fall of 2014, I studied abroad in Scotland for three months.

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These cats aren’t stopping for anything 💂💂💂💂.

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Be safe and smart of course, but don’t be afraid to step a little out of your comfort zone.

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8. The Recent Transplant Who Is Still Afraid Of Everyone.