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Bakersfield Blonde

A Californian writer traveling the world

Paige Baschuk is an award-winning writer and aspiring novelist.

My favorite Places

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Budapest, Hungary

Burgundy, France

Hvar, Croatia

Grindelwald, Switzerland

Koh Samui, Thailand

Istanbul, Turkey

Marrakech, Morocco

Paros, Greece

Piedmont, Italy

Prague, Czech Republic

Treasure Beach, Jamaica

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One reason I’m afraid to move back to the U.S.
life

One reason I’m afraid to move back to the U.S.

  This time of year I find myself thinking more and more about stuff. About shoes and gadgets and scarves … Continue reading One reason I’m afraid to move back to the U.S.

A quick note from Geneva
life

A quick note from Geneva

Bonjour! Bonjour! How are you? Apologies for an extended blogging break. In short, I’ve been busy. In long, I’ve thrown … Continue reading A quick note from Geneva

life, travel

Hop Suisse! Hopp Schwiiz! Forza Svizzera!

…or Happy Swiss National Day from Geneva! August 1 marks the anniversary of when the Swiss Federal Charter was signed … Continue reading Hop Suisse! Hopp Schwiiz! Forza Svizzera!

life

Bako, my beloved

I’m in Bakersfield this week and being here always gets me thinking about how much my hometown defines who I am — … Continue reading Bako, my beloved

On what bébé eats…
baby

On what bébé eats…

  …or rather, what he doesn’t eat, since our baby prefers to spit out everything we try to coax into … Continue reading On what bébé eats…

life

On a new year

I don’t know what is going on with you, but I’m really happy to have officially entered a new year. … Continue reading On a new year

life

On the differences between Switzerland and the U.S.

I came across an interview of a Swiss woman traveling in New York City and just had to share since it … Continue reading On the differences between Switzerland and the U.S.

life, travel

The truth behind travel blogs

I came across a hilarious essay in The New Yorker this week titled “Why I Quit My Job to Travel … Continue reading The truth behind travel blogs

travel

Travel cravings: Paris

The best aspect of living in central Europe is our access to a multitude of other destinations. We love Switzerland, … Continue reading Travel cravings: Paris

life

Secret longings

Life abroad comes with some major plusses, so I try to refrain from discussing any negatives and end up sounding … Continue reading Secret longings

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