Yes. We speak funny. And yes, we drink Pimm’s in the winter. Our dear friends Katharine and Saad are lucky enough to live in the charming little town of Henley on Thames in the UK. While on our whirlwind vacation at the beginning of the year, we were hosted by our besties at their amazing house in…
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Hi, I'm Jaime and welcome to Sunscreen Required! I started the site in 2009 as a way to share our journeys, photography, and travel inspiration with our friend + family near and far.
say it ain’t snow.
So far Chicago and I aren’t friends. As D’s birthday quickly approaches, my flight to Chicago today was cancelled. I have been planning to meet him in Chicago, as he has been there for work all week. The plan was fool proof… 2 nights, deep dish pizza, the bean (or whatever it’s called), all making…
business first= bliss.
I was heckled. Down right chastised. All for considering upgrading out 10.5 hour flight from Heathrow to Houston. Are you kidding… 20,000 miles and $500 per person? Silly girl, you could do so much with that. Oh really, randomly abrasive party go-er… Pretty sure they were my miles and my money. So the verbal lashing (that lasted…
dublin.
Enchanting. Picturesque. Friendly. Dublin was all that and more. I have to say, when I first spoke to our friends about New Years Eve, I was a little confused on what Dublin would be like for the event. Little did I know that the city would be so welcoming and down-right fun as hell to…
leprechauns, brits and trolls.
My, oh my, what a wonderful time we had. I actually had withdrawals underneath my exhaustion last night. D and I spent the last 6 days in Europe, hopping between Dublin, Henley-on-Thames and London. We did 4 flights, 3 hotel rooms (including the Case de Rahim Houdini), countless miles of walking and hours of laughing….
day one, part 2.
Hope you all had a great New Years Eve!
long day, long haul.
As we sit on the tarmac in Dublin waiting for our gate to empty, I thought I’d share a few pics from our travel day. Yes, I know these images are less than thrilling… We started out at 10am, flew to Newark and then on to Dublin. Alas, 14 hours and 6 time zones later,…
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