Welcome to Paper Crane Stories – thanks for stopping by! I’m a Brit living in California, married to an American and always planning our next adventure. I’m a serial expat (I’ve lived in 5 countries) who loves to travel, eat, create and write. Read more on my about page.
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Living in California: 6 Months
It’s hard to believe I’ve been living in California for 6 months (or I will have…
A Million Prayer Flags in Kāngdìng
Last year, during our summer travels, a conversation between Justin and I went a little…
Should You Revisit A Favourite Destination?
In 2007 I went to San Francisco for the first time. I was travelling by…
Have you been to California’s 17 Mile Drive?
Uncrowded sandy beaches, sea life and rocky coastlines? It’s the dreamy California scenery we all want to experience.…
September: Sea Life and Tsunamis
I sometimes have a hard time keeping track of what I’ve been up to each…
Big Love For Big Sur
The Lonely Planet describes Big Sur as: “More a state of mind than a place you…
The Best Neighbourhood in Beijing
About a year ago, in our second year of living the Beijing life, we got…
Wine Tasting In Santa Barbara
How many of you have considered wine tasting in Santa Barbara? I have to admit;…
California Road Trip: Newport Beach to San Francisco Itinerary.
I love road trips and have been eagerly awaiting this one for about 7-8 months!…
