vacation
When people ask why I settled in the Aosta Valley, they often assume I fell in love with a local or that I’m a ski bum. What actually happened was I fell in love with the region. Loading audio narration… I first discovered Courmayeur, my new hometown, in 2018. I…
Vacations are all about indulgence: poolside cocktails, late nights out, and a general suspension of rules and routines. And while the appeal of a weekend getaway or an international trip isn’t always tied to drinking and debauchery, for a growing share of travelers, it’s increasingly defined by opting out of…
Last June, my husband came back from a long surfing trip and asked me for a divorce. I was stunned. Confused. Heartbroken.By then, we’d been married for nearly seven years — June 15th would’ve been our seventh wedding anniversary. To celebrate it, I had organized a short getaway.We’d stay in…
