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Kathleen O'Donnell

The Best Books to Read Before Going to Greece

Literature has the power to take us far away from wherever we are at the current moment. And right now? I don’t know about you, but most…

Aug 9, 2020

The Best Books to Read Before Going to Greece

Aug 9, 2020

Kathleen O'Donnell

My 3 Top Tips for Digital Nomads in Athens

Athens, Greece should be high on your list of potential digital nomad hot spots. The weather is perfect: it’s late October and I’m heading…

Oct 26, 2019

My 3 Top Tips for Digital Nomads in Athens

Oct 26, 2019

Kathleen O'Donnell

How traveling made me a stronger writer

A year on the road left time to hone the stories I’ve found across the world.

Oct 22, 2019

How traveling made me a stronger writer

Oct 22, 2019

Kathleen O'Donnell

Same same (but different)

Traveling often turns you into a wide-eyed child. You arrive in a new place, half-asleep after a long and drowsy journey, and you have to…

May 29, 2019

Same same (but different)

May 29, 2019

Kathleen O'Donnell

Beauty and the Beasts

Southeast Asia is full of stray dogs and loose dogs, curled up alone sleeping on the sidewalk or roaming at dusk in silent angry packs…

May 20, 2019

Beauty and the Beasts

May 20, 2019

Kathleen O'Donnell

A Survival Guide to Budget Airlines for Bougie 30-somethings

Budget airlines are like that worn and ratty college tee shirt in the drawer — I know I’m too old for it, that I should upgrade like an…

May 18, 2019

A Survival Guide to Budget Airlines for Bougie 30-somethings

May 18, 2019

Kathleen O'Donnell

Getting By With A Little Help

Random acts of travel generosity are the purest kind.

May 4, 2019

Getting By With A Little Help

May 4, 2019

Kathleen O'Donnell

Bonfire of my Vanities

I scroll through the pictures I took a few hours ago at a temple in Laos, shaking my head. Did I get worse at photography with an upgraded…

Apr 27, 2019

Bonfire of my Vanities

Apr 27, 2019

Kathleen O'Donnell

Thai Temples and Travails

Thailand is a crowded place: teeming with cars, vans, buses, motorbikes, tuktuks, and bicycles. Add in the crush of pedestrians darting…

Apr 25, 2019

Thai Temples and Travails

Apr 25, 2019

Kathleen O'Donnell

Finding my Thailand

My Southeast Asia leg of my trip (4 whole months of balmy tropical air!) began with over 24 hours of travel, door-to-door.

Apr 22, 2019

Finding my Thailand

Apr 22, 2019

Kathleen O'Donnell

Kathleen O'Donnell

I'm on a year-long voyage across Europe and Southeast Asia looking for good food, interesting people, beautiful art, ancient history, books, and opera.

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