Travel · 28 August 2026

Three days on a very small island

No itinerary, one bag, and the discovery that the best part of the trip was the part I did not plan.

Drusckha Cannes

I booked the flight on a Tuesday and left on the Friday. It is the least prepared I have been in years and the most rested I have felt.

What I would do again

Stay somewhere walkable. Eat where the menu is written by hand. Leave one full day with nothing in it.

What I would skip

The boat tour everyone recommends. The view is the same from the shore and the shore has coffee.

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