Author: Channing in the City

Remember Carrie's slip-up in Paris? When she marched into the gorgeous suite she shared with the Russian and was like, "I fell in Dior." I always imagined that would be mortifying until I had my on little mishap...

Again.  On our last night in London, it's all starting to blur to be honest, Stephanie asked me what was so great about Paris. Everyone that has been says it's one of the greatest places ever, and I just can't fathom how that could be, she...

Traipsing up to a check-in counter for a flight, especially an international one, always gives me anxiety. Did I overpack? Will my suitcase make weight? What can I take out if I'm over? I want to say that packing for London/Paris/Barcelona was such a relaxing experience...

There are few things I wish I had known before I touched down in London’s Heathrow Airport at 7:20am, now two Saturdays, ago. One, no one seems to know why London Bridge fell down. And if they do, this isn’t information that is freely given in...

At 11:45pm, I hopped out of a cab by the fountains in Tuileries Garden in Markus Lupus glitter booties, feathers and elbow length gloves and ran with a bottle of champagne toward the Eiffel Tower. When we finally reached the bridge where we would watch the 1,063...

Hey NuYawk, Can you believe that I've almost been here a year? A whole year? A lot has happened. I've changed a lot. For the better, mostly. I can tell when I catch myself doing this weird thing, sometimes. I use New York City landmarks or even, regular...

No new friends? Your boy Drake is crazy. That's not cute. I get it, you can't trust everyone. Everyone is not always looking out for you. But no new friends? Nawl. Since moving to New York, I have added a few important additions to my existing day ones. People...

In exactly nine days, I will board a plane to London. From there, I'll board the last train to Paris, hehe, and then round off this yolo'venture in Barcelona. Needless to be said, there are many decisions to be made about what to wear when. Factor...