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Author: jessdsimpson

Hi, I’m Jess. My husband Matt and I have been traveling the world since 2015 - two backpacks, one laptop (me) and one bicycle (him). We aim to travel light and leave small footprints. Now, we begin a new chapter with the renovation of a historic apartment in Tuscany. We hope you will follow the adventure and reach out to say hello!

Light Dreaming in Birmingham

June 24, 2014

I always enjoy stumbling upon cool art festivals during travels.  So in that same spirit, I’m sharing information on this incredibly innovative festival in my hometown, Birmingham, AL. Full disclosure, for the past three years, I’ve had the amazing experience of serving as producer and curator for the fest: LIGHT DREAMS.  It’s a cutting edge … More Light Dreaming in Birmingham

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7 Friends, 7 Days, & 1 Tiny Boat

June 22, 2014

If I close my eyes and focus for just a moment, I can feel the ocean swaying gently underneath me, smell the salt in the air, and see the endless field of stars shining through the porthole.  Lying in bed each night drifting to sleep in the oh-so compact cabin of our four berth catamaran, … More 7 Friends, 7 Days, & 1 Tiny Boat

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Life Aboard the Anne Mary

June 22, 2014

Sailing the Caribbean aboard the Anne Mary with five friends was an unforgettable experience.  See “7 Friends, 7 Days, & 1 Tiny Boat” for more about the trip.  Enjoy the pics:   T     

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