On Muscongus Bay, you can get your lobster dinner one of two ways.  One is what I call classy style at the Anchor Inn, where you get silverware, dinner plates, a tablecloth, and some wine.
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On Muscongus Bay, you can get your lobster dinner one of two ways.  One is what I call classy style at the Anchor Inn, where you get silverware, dinner plates, a tablecloth, and some wine.

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The sound of icicles dripping at dawn was what did it for me.  The verdict was in: Maine is beautiful any time of year.  Even February.
In June 2009, I took my first trip out to New England, a road trip that consisted of following hunches on locations that sounded pleasant.  I learned that there are no slums on Cape Cod.  Waterbury, Vermont has great pizza shops and pretty sunsets amongst the folds of the Green Mountains.  Boston has freaky-looking 17th-century gravestones.  It was all wonderful.

The sound of icicles dripping at dawn was what did it for me.  The verdict was in: Maine is beautiful any time of year.  Even February.

In June 2009, I took my first trip out to New England, a road trip that consisted of following hunches on locations that sounded pleasant.  I learned that there are no slums on Cape Cod.  Waterbury, Vermont has great pizza shops and pretty sunsets amongst the folds of the Green Mountains.  Boston has freaky-looking 17th-century gravestones.  It was all wonderful.

Jeju Island is the largest and most southern island in South Korea. Jeju is commonly coined as the “Hawaii” of Korea, because the two islands share much in common. For example, Jeju has… Read More…

Jeju Island is the largest and most southern island in South Korea. Jeju is commonly coined as the “Hawaii” of Korea, because the two islands share much in common. For example, Jeju has… Read More…

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post by Rachael Chesley
Rachel, part of the LOC team shared about her experience living and teaching in Malaysia in her previous blog “Salam dari Malaysia” and “Adding Color to My Life.” This is her final Malaysia post 3 of 3! In this post, she takes us along sightseeing to Malaka… all yours, Rachael! Read more…

post by Rachael Chesley

Rachel, part of the LOC team shared about her experience living and teaching in Malaysia in her previous blog “Salam dari Malaysia” and “Adding Color to My Life.” This is her final Malaysia post 3 of 3! In this post, she takes us along sightseeing to Malaka… all yours, Rachael! Read more…

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Part 1: The Golden Age of St. Petersburg Read more…

This guest blog is brought to you by Elizabeth Tomlin, sister of co-owner Kathleen.  Elizabeth was mentioned in a previous post by her nickname.  Take it away, Lizard! ~I returned from a trip to England in early July, where I had the chance to spend three days in the countryside, and… Read more…

This guest blog is brought to you by Elizabeth Tomlin, sister of co-owner Kathleen.  Elizabeth was mentioned in a previous post by her nickname.  Take it away, Lizard! ~

I returned from a trip to England in early July, where I had the chance to spend three days in the countryside, and… Read more…

As mentioned in earlier posts, we here at Lauren Olivia & Co strive to promote cross-cultural exchange and awareness through our products and brand.  To this end, we feature blog topics that we hope will inspire our supporters. Read more… 

As mentioned in earlier posts, we here at Lauren Olivia & Co strive to promote cross-cultural exchange and awareness through our products and brand.  To this end, we feature blog topics that we hope will inspire our supporters. Read more…