The World In Between

So You Want to Move to Paris….

By Julie Callahan on May 3, 2017 • ( 17 )

Last week, I noticed a spike in my blog statistics. I can’t tell who looked at my blog, but I could see that several were from the Fodor’s travel forum. For those of you unfamiliar with this forum, it’s a… Read More ›
Our Ski Vacation to Austria

By Julie Callahan on April 27, 2017 • ( 10 )

It was my idea of a perfect ski vacation. Brilliant sunshine. Warm. No snow. No worries! The intuitive choice was to fly into Vienna since we were skiing in Austria, but I choose Venice. Like many, I sometimes confuse the… Read More ›
Setting Goals: My First Publication

By Julie Callahan on April 20, 2017 • ( 54 )

It’s taken me a while to write this post. My inclination was to turn it into a comedy routine, as is often my inclination. Older people, and I tend to believe more frequently older women, soft shoe their accomplishments. Age… Read More ›
Is Paris Safe?

By Julie Callahan on March 30, 2017 • ( 13 )

Often, I get asked if Paris is safe. In this blog post, and from my own experience, I try to answer that question.
Making Friends Abroad: The Pétanque League

By Julie Callahan on March 22, 2017 • ( 20 )

My husband can’t speak french and never played petanque. But when we moved to Paris, he joined a petanque league. He’s learning the language, the game, and how to survive as an expat.