Hiraeth

  Starting from where I left off on the last post. Cruising out of New York Harbour is something I really really recommend. It was actually the first thing I booked for my trip and dictated most of my route. (*Squints at an early draft of a route which would have had me flying into Chicago and heading out to the Dakotas in MARCH*)  As we left Brooklyn and watched the Manhattan skyline disappear into the horizon I had this strange sense of finality. I’m planning another post about my feelings of the US and my trip there, but as I watched Manhattan disappear into the waves I really felt like I would be ok if I never went back.  The idea of spending 5 days on a floating hotel, with my own room and bathroom at the end of 9 weeks of travel honestly sounded like heaven. As you may have noticed that I enjoy travelling slowly, and found a Transatlantic crossing to be a really lovely way to do so. So began 5 days of attempting to eat as much as humanly possible. One of...

  Sorry this is super delayed, I’ve been struggling a lot with migraines since Boston but I figured that I would just post it and come back and add pictures later. Anyway, on with the regularly scheduled content:                                                                                                                                   ...