travel blogs – Transient Local

Time Travel: October 2009, June 2010, October 2013– Magical Edinburgh

Edinburgh travel highlights

Visiting Scotland feels a little like coming home, but to a home that’s grown wild in an alternate universe

Five of my favorite travel moments from 2015

The experience was humbling, to say the least.

The Languedoc-Roussillon/Midi-Pyrénées region is a land of abandoned hilltop castles, distant snowy mountains, and glittery blue coasts

I still commit one of the greatest climate-affecting sins: I fly.

Walking from Marseille to Cassis through the Calanques National Park

The Lacs de la Pra are a smattering of tiny lakes in the Belledonne mountain range, a western section of the Alps. And what a section.

Like many who fly into Split or pick up one of the cross-country buses there, I might never have seen it in daylight if I hadn’t slowed down.

A quest for lavender in Provence, France