The View from a Drawbridge

Tag: planning

  • A Two-Week Trip to Italy, Organized for You!

    A Two-Week Trip to Italy, Organized for You!

    There’s no point in making you recreate the wheel, after all.

  • Travel Planning Overwhelm

    Travel Planning Overwhelm

    I’ve probably spent 400 hours researching a 2 week trip.

  • Getting One’s Sh** Together: A Handy Flowchart

    I was finding it impossible to keep up with the rest of the world, so I created this chart.

  • Autistic Anticipation

    How do people navigate such turmoil?

  • West Coast Wander: The Aftermath

    An adventure doesn’t start when you set out, and it doesn’t end when you get home.

  • Foreign Travel 101

    How to build a vacation.

  • On Being Taken Care Of

    Is this what it feels like to have someone give an actual sh*t about you?

  • My Very Last Vacation

    I live for travel. I used to go to a different foreign country every two years. I miss that. I hope to get back to that financial place again at some point. I also hope to have someone to travel with again one of these days. Traveling alone isn’t nearly as fun. Who knows what…

  • I’ve Come Undone

    I am at the end of my rope. I’m on the ragged edge. I’m losing it. I’m buying a house. I’m packing, I’m moving. I’m making changes and updating and getting rid of stuff. I’m doing paperwork. I’m documenting. I’m panicking that I won’t get everything done on time, or I’ll forget something important. And…

  • Plan “Be”

    I can’t remember where I read about this concept, but it appeals to me greatly. Just be. Live in the now. Don’t dwell on the past or worry about the future. Pure bliss. It’s not as easy as it looks, though. For example, I’m in the midst of planning my vacations for the year. Obviously,…