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A romantic, wandering, life-rearranging trip — two parents, two kids, and a standing rule that the day is built around one good table.

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From the road

The journal

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Intro Blog

How a Ford Econoline full of national parks turned into a honeymoon in Argentina, and why 'home' stopped being a place.

  • why we went
  • family

Why Now?

Why we left now — because Beckett is 11 and Declan is 7, and this is the one shot we get at exactly this.

  • why we went
  • family
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Postcards

Photos from the road. Swipe sideways.

  • Tower Bridge, London.

    Tower Bridge, London.

  • Shakespeare's First Folio, the British Library.

    Shakespeare's First Folio, the British Library.

  • A whale made of ocean plastic, Canary Wharf.

    A whale made of ocean plastic, Canary Wharf.

  • Two drinks at a sidewalk bar, Paris.

    Two drinks at a sidewalk bar, Paris.

  • Looking up at Sacré-Cœur, Montmartre.

    Looking up at Sacré-Cœur, Montmartre.

  • Au Lapin Agile, Montmartre.

    Au Lapin Agile, Montmartre.

  • Vermouth hour, somewhere in Paris.

    Vermouth hour, somewhere in Paris.

  • Sunset over the Adriatic, Puglia.

    Sunset over the Adriatic, Puglia.

  • Handmade orecchiette, from a cooking class.

    Handmade orecchiette, from a cooking class.

  • A seaside fortress, Puglia.

    A seaside fortress, Puglia.

  • Evening swim, Puglia.

    Evening swim, Puglia.

  • Golden hour on the coast.

    Golden hour on the coast.

  • The real thing — fresh orecchiette.

    The real thing — fresh orecchiette.

  • Throwback — before any of this started.

    Throwback — before any of this started.

  • Throwback — young love.

    Throwback — young love.

  • Throwback — the honeymoon that started it, Chile.

    Throwback — the honeymoon that started it, Chile.

  • Throwback — Laos, long before kids.

    Throwback — Laos, long before kids.

  • Throwback — Hong Kong.

    Throwback — Hong Kong.

  • Throwback — we have always done things like this.

    Throwback — we have always done things like this.

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Where we wandered

The route

Every marker is a region and a reason we went — somewhere to see, something to eat, something to drink.

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  • Food
  • Drink
  • Stay
Nomadic Martinis · the route, coast to coast
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Coming soon

A small shop

Prints of the route, a stained recipe zine, maybe a spice tin or two. Nothing's for sale yet — but the shelves are built.

Peek at the shop