{"id":9262,"date":"2026-02-06T16:31:11","date_gmt":"2026-02-06T16:31:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/naturetraveling.com\/?p=9262"},"modified":"2026-02-06T16:31:12","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T16:31:12","slug":"ak-month-to-month-recap-january-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/naturetraveling.com\/?p=9262","title":{"rendered":"AK Month-to-month Recap: January 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<div xmlns:default=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" data-ast-blocks-layout=\"true\" itemprop=\"text\">\n<div class=\"astra-advanced-hook-23274 \">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-normal-font-size\"><small><em>Adventurous Kate accommodates affiliate hyperlinks. If you happen to make a purchase order by means of these hyperlinks, I&#8217;ll earn a fee at no further value to you. Thanks!<\/em><\/small><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>A brand new yr is upon us. <\/strong>After my very busy December, I didn\u2019t depart the town of Prague as soon as within the month of January. And it was glorious. <\/p>\n<p>Additionally this month, Adventurous Kate turned sixteen years previous. WOW.<\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s check out the most effective of January 2026!<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"760\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"Kate standing in the snow in Prague in front of a tunnel.\" class=\"wp-image-40164\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Kate-in-snow-in-Prague-1024x760.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Kate-in-snow-in-Prague-800x594.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Kate-in-snow-in-Prague-768x570.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Kate-in-snow-in-Prague-1536x1141.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Kate-in-snow-in-Prague-2048x1521.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Kate-in-snow-in-Prague-150x111.jpeg 150w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Kate-in-snow-in-Prague-1024x760.jpeg\"\/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"760\" src=\"https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Kate-in-snow-in-Prague-1024x760.jpeg\" alt=\"Kate standing in the snow in Prague in front of a tunnel.\" class=\"wp-image-40164\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Kate-in-snow-in-Prague-1024x760.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Kate-in-snow-in-Prague-800x594.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Kate-in-snow-in-Prague-768x570.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Kate-in-snow-in-Prague-1536x1141.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Kate-in-snow-in-Prague-2048x1521.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Kate-in-snow-in-Prague-150x111.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"destinations_visited\"\/>Locations Visited<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"Prague's Old Town Square on a dark winter day.\" class=\"wp-image-40165\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_4533-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_4533-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_4533-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_4533-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_4533-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_4533-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_4533-150x113.jpg 150w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_4533-1024x768.jpg\"\/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_4533-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Prague's Old Town Square on a dark winter day.\" class=\"wp-image-40165\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_4533-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_4533-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_4533-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_4533-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_4533-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_4533-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_4533-150x113.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Prague throughout its least touristy time of yr.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"fighting_ice\"\/>Preventing ICE<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Earlier than I get into the same old recap, I need you to assist me elevate cash for immigrants in the USA who&#8217;re being terrorized by ICE.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m giving freely 4 45-minute seek the advice of calls to individuals who make donations to organizations preventing ICE: particularly, authorized help and mutual help organizations serving to immigrants.<\/p>\n<p>I cost so much for these and NEVER give them away, however this appeared like an excellent purpose to take action.<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;ll be able to select between the next:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Journey seek the advice of, the place I assist you plan a visit<\/li>\n<li>Weblog seek the advice of, the place I assist you together with your weblog<\/li>\n<li>Social media seek the advice of, the place I assist you together with your social media<\/li>\n<li>Or only a name the place we speak about something (inside purpose)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I selected organizations that assist immigrants with authorized help and mutual help in Minnesota, in Maine, and nationwide.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"step_1_make_a_donation\"\/>Step 1: Make a Donation<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h3>\n<p>Listed below are the 5 locations the place you possibly can donate:<\/p>\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Immigrant Legislation Middle of Minnesota\u00a0<a href=\"\"><\/a><\/li>\n<li>CoPal Minnesota\u00a0<a href=\"\"><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Immigrant Authorized Advocacy Venture Maine\u00a0<a href=\"\/\"><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Maine Solidarity Fund\u00a0<a href=\"\/\"><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Nationwide Immigrant Justice Middle\u00a0<a href=\"\"><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>You&#8217;re going to get one entry for each $5.00 you donate \u2014 so be at liberty to donate $20, $50, or much more!<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"step_2_email_the_receipt\"\/>Step 2: E-mail the Receipt<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h3>\n<p>Ahead the receipt to\u00a0<em>care [at] adventurouskate.com<\/em>\u00a0by February 13, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll draw 4 random winners and observe up by electronic mail.<\/p>\n<p><strong>THANK YOU for making an enormous distinction. To date now we have raised a number of hundred {dollars} for these organizations! Let\u2019s stick with it!!<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"Singer Raye performing in a long red sequined gown with a 1940s-style big band behind her.\" class=\"wp-image-40166\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Raye-Concert-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Raye-Concert-800x600.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Raye-Concert-400x300.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Raye-Concert-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Raye-Concert-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Raye-Concert-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Raye-Concert-150x113.jpeg 150w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Raye-Concert-1024x768.jpeg\"\/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Raye-Concert-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"Singer Raye performing in a long red sequined gown with a 1940s-style big band behind her.\" class=\"wp-image-40166\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Raye-Concert-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Raye-Concert-800x600.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Raye-Concert-400x300.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Raye-Concert-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Raye-Concert-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Raye-Concert-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Raye-Concert-150x113.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Raye was wonderful in live performance!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"highlights\"\/>Highlights<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h2>\n<p><strong>I\u2019ll be trustworthy \u2014 this was a really quiet month. <\/strong>I didn&#8217;t do a lot, and that was very a lot by design. All of us want time to winter correctly.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Seeing Raye in live performance. <\/strong>I\u2019ve been a fan of Raye ever since she appeared on SNL two years in the past, and I needed to snap up tickets when she got here to Prague.<\/p>\n<p>She placed on a good looking live performance that was each a throwback and one thing tremendous fashionable. I liked how she had an enormous huge band on stage, how she wore a pink sparkly costume for many of the live performance, and the way she went from huge band to stripped down songs sitting behind the piano (she referred to as it the \u201cmusical remedy part\u201d) to an enormous dance occasion on the finish!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cooking numerous tasty issues. <\/strong>Winter is the time of yr I prepare dinner so much, and this has been a very good month for sauces, soups, and different hearty dishes! <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cooking.nytimes.com\/recipes\/1015181-marcella-hazans-bolognese-sauce?smid=ck-recipe-iOS-share&amp;unlocked_article_code=1.DFA.NViR.xgS48Xxu8wqS\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/cooking.nytimes.com\/recipes\/1015181-marcella-hazans-bolognese-sauce?smid=ck-recipe-iOS-share&amp;unlocked_article_code=1.DFA.NViR.xgS48Xxu8wqS\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Marcella Hazan\u2019s bolognese<\/a>, which takes at the very least 4 hours to prepare dinner, was so good, I made two double parts this month. It\u2019s additionally nice reheated with some nduja stirred in!<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"Lewis the gray tabby cat hiding in a navy blue backpack, poking his head out.\" class=\"wp-image-40167\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Lewis-in-a-bag-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Lewis-in-a-bag-800x600.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Lewis-in-a-bag-400x300.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Lewis-in-a-bag-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Lewis-in-a-bag-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Lewis-in-a-bag-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Lewis-in-a-bag-150x112.jpeg 150w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Lewis-in-a-bag-1024x768.jpeg\"\/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Lewis-in-a-bag-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"Lewis the gray tabby cat hiding in a navy blue backpack, poking his head out.\" class=\"wp-image-40167\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Lewis-in-a-bag-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Lewis-in-a-bag-800x600.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Lewis-in-a-bag-400x300.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Lewis-in-a-bag-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Lewis-in-a-bag-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Lewis-in-a-bag-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Lewis-in-a-bag-150x112.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Lewis! How did you get in that bag??<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"challenges\"\/>Challenges<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Nothing a lot, nevertheless it was SO, SO COLD THIS MONTH!<\/strong> It snowed fairly decently, however past that, we\u2019ve had temperatures under freezing virtually each day, which makes it the coldest winter since I\u2019ve been residing in Prague.<\/p>\n<p>Each day, I take a 45-minute stroll \u2014 however with temperatures like these, I\u2019ve been gritting my enamel by means of the entire ordeal.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"Lewis the gray tabby sitting in a box, shyly looking out and sticking his white paw out.\" class=\"wp-image-40168\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Lil-Murray-in-a-Box-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Lil-Murray-in-a-Box-800x600.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Lil-Murray-in-a-Box-400x300.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Lil-Murray-in-a-Box-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Lil-Murray-in-a-Box-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Lil-Murray-in-a-Box-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Lil-Murray-in-a-Box-150x113.jpeg 150w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Lil-Murray-in-a-Box-1024x768.jpeg\"\/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Lil-Murray-in-a-Box-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"Lewis the gray tabby sitting in a box, shyly looking out and sticking his white paw out.\" class=\"wp-image-40168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Lil-Murray-in-a-Box-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Lil-Murray-in-a-Box-800x600.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Lil-Murray-in-a-Box-400x300.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Lil-Murray-in-a-Box-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Lil-Murray-in-a-Box-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Lil-Murray-in-a-Box-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Lil-Murray-in-a-Box-150x113.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Murray in his pleased place\u2026any cardboard field.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"post_of_the_month\"\/>Put up of the Month<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h2>\n<p><strong>What\u2019s it wish to journey to Cura\u00e7ao?<\/strong> \u2014 All the pieces you must know earlier than touring to Cura\u00e7ao, and why it shortly turned considered one of my favourite Caribbean islands!<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"871\" height=\"1024\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"Every week, like clockwork, I send my newsletter and people reply: Why do you talk about politics? You're a travel blogger!\" class=\"wp-image-40171\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Kate-Instagram-Politics-871x1024.jpg 871w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Kate-Instagram-Politics-681x800.jpg 681w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Kate-Instagram-Politics-768x902.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Kate-Instagram-Politics-1307x1536.jpg 1307w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Kate-Instagram-Politics-150x176.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Kate-Instagram-Politics.jpg 1440w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 871px) 100vw, 871px\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Kate-Instagram-Politics-871x1024.jpg\"\/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"871\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Kate-Instagram-Politics-871x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Every week, like clockwork, I send my newsletter and people reply: Why do you talk about politics? You're a travel blogger!\" class=\"wp-image-40171\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Kate-Instagram-Politics-871x1024.jpg 871w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Kate-Instagram-Politics-681x800.jpg 681w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Kate-Instagram-Politics-768x902.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Kate-Instagram-Politics-1307x1536.jpg 1307w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Kate-Instagram-Politics-150x176.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Kate-Instagram-Politics.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 871px) 100vw, 871px\"\/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"most_popular_post_on_instagram\"\/>Most Widespread Put up on Instagram<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h2>\n<p><strong>It was really this publish about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DT-3alnCOrd\/?img_index=1\">why I speak about politics as a journey blogger<\/a> \u2014 and precisely the place I stand on many points.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I speak about politics continuously, on all platforms, however I do know that not everybody sees all my content material resulting from algorithms and whatnot. It is a probability to be crystal clear about my values.<\/p>\n<p>Oh, and for those who\u2019d wish to by no means miss something I publish, <a href=\"https:\/\/adventurouskate.kit.com\/c20b2fc7b3\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/adventurouskate.kit.com\/c20b2fc7b3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">join my e-newsletter<\/a>! I attempt to put collectively a enjoyable e-newsletter with hyperlinks and private updates and funky stuff I discovered on the internet a couple of instances a month.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Better Call Saul | Series Trailer [HD] | Netflix\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HN4oydykJFc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/noscript>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"what_i_watched_this_month\"\/>What I Watched This Month<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h2>\n<p><strong>I&#8217;ve been working my manner by means of <em>Higher Name Saul<\/em> this month.<\/strong> And sure, I do know I\u2019m MANY years late on that. It\u2019s bizarre that I by no means watched, as <em>Breaking Dangerous<\/em> is my favourite TV drama of all time. However after entering into <em>Pluribus<\/em>, I made a decision to dive deep into the dwell of Saul Goodman.<\/p>\n<p>And what a shock \u2014 it&#8217;s SO good, so deep, and stuffed with what made <em>Breaking Dangerous<\/em> so good. If you happen to\u2019ve by no means watched it, I extremely suggest it. However be sure to watch <em>Breaking Dangerous<\/em> first. It\u2019s extra rewarding to see the Easter eggs and thematic parallels of <em>Higher Name Saul<\/em>. <\/p>\n<p>Additionally, <em>The Pitt<\/em> is again! Good, good present. I\u2019ll most likely speak about that extra subsequent month.<\/p>\n<p>Films-wise, I actually loved <em>Bugonia<\/em> this month. Darkish, humorous, brilliantly acted, and numerous enjoyable. It\u2019s on Peacock if you wish to stream it.<\/p>\n<p><iframe data-testid=\"embed-iframe\" style=\"border-radius:12px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/ak-monthly-recap-january-2026\/about:blank\" width=\"100%\" height=\"352\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" loading=\"lazy\" data-rocket-lazyload=\"fitvidscompatible\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/playlist\/6osX91YrO2uC2LnsXYSMUs?utm_source=generator\"><\/iframe><noscript><iframe data-testid=\"embed-iframe\" style=\"border-radius:12px\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/playlist\/6osX91YrO2uC2LnsXYSMUs?utm_source=generator\" width=\"100%\" height=\"352\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"what_i_listened_to_this_month\"\/>What I Listened To This Month<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h2>\n<p><strong>I<\/strong><strong>\u2019m listening to all 500 of\u00a0<em>Rolling Stone<\/em>\u2018s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-lists\/best-albums-of-all-time-1062063\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">500 Biggest Albums of All Time<\/a>, which I&#8217;m having fun with immensely.<\/strong>\u00a0I&#8217;m loving discovering new artists and listening to albums I\u2019ve someway missed my whole life till now!<\/p>\n<p>And I\u2019ve seen a change these days. As I get under quantity 150, the albums are having an enormous uptick in high quality. They\u2019re a few of the finest. That is additionally the month with essentially the most albums I had listened to in full.<\/p>\n<p>In January, I listened to albums quantity 162-136. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Favourite Discovery:<\/strong>\u00a0<em>Grace<\/em> by Jeff Buckley. All I knew about him was that his model of \u201cHallelujah\u201d is thought for being much better than Leonard Cohen\u2019s authentic, that he died younger, and that individuals who love him actually, <em>actually<\/em> love him.<\/p>\n<p>Then I listened to his album, and I used to be completely spellbound. His lovely voice, his deep songwriting, and the right 90s different sound (in a great way). Simply magnificent, begin to end.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019ve listened to the album a number of instances and I feel it is going to be going into my rotation often.<\/p>\n<p>Jeff Buckley died by unintended drowning at age 30. He&#8217;ll ceaselessly be a one-album artist. What a loss for the world.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Different Favourite Discoveries:<\/strong>\u00a0<em>Mama\u2019s Gun<\/em> by Erykah Badu, <em>The Black Album<\/em> by Jay-Z, <em>Pretenders<\/em> by The Pretenders.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Favourite Revisited Album:\u00a0<\/strong><em>Channel Orange<\/em> by Frank Ocean. This has lengthy been considered one of my favourite albums of all time, and I\u2019ve listened to it constantly because it got here out. I really like the variety of the songs on this album, however the way it all has a really robust standpoint all through.<\/p>\n<p>Within the decade-plus because it got here out, I\u2019ve come to comprehend simply what a big effect this album had on different R&amp;B (it\u2019s up there with Kanye\u2019s <em>808s &amp; Heartbreak<\/em> by way of influencing genres). <\/p>\n<p>To not point out how revolutionary it was on the time for a hip-hop artist to be brazenly queer and sing about it.<\/p>\n<p><em>(Additionally, Frank\u2026for those who ever needed to make extra music, that might be nice!)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Different Favourite Revisited Albums:<\/strong> <em>21<\/em> by Adele, <em>The Immaculate Assortment<\/em> by Madonna, <em>(What\u2019s the Story) Morning Glory?<\/em> by Oasis.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Favourite Songs:\u00a0<\/strong>SO MANY THIS MONTH!! \u201cNeglect Her\u201d by Jeff Buckley, \u201cThe Wanton Tune\u201d by Led Zeppelin, \u201cKiss Me On My Neck\u201d by Erykah Badu, \u201cHand to Mouth\u201d by George Michael, \u201cEncore\u201d by Jay-Z, \u201cGuinnevere\u201d by Crosby, Stills &amp; Nash, \u201cStan\u201d by Eminem, \u201cCandy Life\u201d by Frank Ocean, \u201cKing of Ache\u201d by The Police, \u201cInto the Groove\u201d by Madonna, \u201cForged No Shadow\u201d by Oasis, \u201cTurning Tables\u201d by Adele, \u201cAtlantic Metropolis\u201d by Bruce Springsteen.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Get the playlist:\u00a0<\/strong>I\u2019m making a playlist of my favourite songs from the five hundred albums \u2014 most one per album \u2014 on Spotify.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/playlist\/6osX91YrO2uC2LnsXYSMUs?si=94e4d503543d4126\">You&#8217;ll be able to hearken to it right here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Random Music Ideas: <\/strong>Similar to <em>The Slim Shady LP<\/em>, I hadn\u2019t listened to <em>The Marshall Mathers LP<\/em> in many years, and but once I put it on, I remembered each phrase.<\/p>\n<p>I discover it fascinating when I&#8217;ve starkly completely different opinions on completely different artists\u2019 albums. That been the case for Tom Petty (love <em>Full Moon Fever<\/em> way more than his others) and Large Star (love <em>#1 Document<\/em> way more than their others).<\/p>\n<p>This month it was PJ Harvey, whose album <em>Rid of Me<\/em> didn\u2019t do something for me, in comparison with <em>Tales from the Metropolis, Tales from the Sea<\/em>, which I ADORED. Conversely, this month I loved Blondie\u2019s <em>Parallel Strains<\/em> considerably greater than their self-titled <em>Blondie<\/em>, which I discovered to be an extremely annoying album.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"A tall mid-century modern console table in a warm shade of mahogany, with thin gold legs. Three wedding photos above it.\" class=\"wp-image-40169\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/New-console-Table-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/New-console-Table-800x600.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/New-console-Table-400x300.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/New-console-Table-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/New-console-Table-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/New-console-Table-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/New-console-Table-150x112.jpeg 150w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/New-console-Table-1024x768.jpeg\"\/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/New-console-Table-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"A tall mid-century modern console table in a warm shade of mahogany, with thin gold legs. Three wedding photos above it.\" class=\"wp-image-40169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/New-console-Table-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/New-console-Table-800x600.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/New-console-Table-400x300.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/New-console-Table-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/New-console-Table-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/New-console-Table-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/New-console-Table-150x112.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">This month we additionally bought a brand new console desk for our lounge!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"what_i_read_this_month\"\/>What I Learn This Month<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h2>\n<p><strong>I began the yr off robust with six books learn. <\/strong>I\u2019ve determined to cease recapping each e book in depth within the month-to-month recap (principally as a result of I simply DREAD writing all of them), however I\u2019ll embody a sentence at the very least.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4ayaMrD\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4ayaMrD\">The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida<\/a><\/em> by Shehan Karunatilaka (2022)<\/strong> \u2014 Throughout the Sri Lankan civil was within the Eighties, a photojournalist is murdered and ascends to the in-between. He has seven nights to learn how he died and get his world-changing pictures into his mates\u2019 palms.<\/p>\n<p>This e book jogged my memory a lot of George Saunders\u2019s <em><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3ZQXOPF\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3ZQXOPF\">Lincoln within the Bardo<\/a><\/em> (considered one of my favorites the yr it got here out), which can also be concerning the place the place spirits dwell between life and demise, and has a equally chaotic environment among the many spirits. Seems that Karunatilaka lists <em>Lincoln within the Bardo<\/em> as considered one of his prime inspirations.<\/p>\n<p>This e book is completely different in numerous methods. It\u2019s about residing in a politically corrupt environment, turning into indifferent from reporting on violence continuously, being homosexual and hiding half within the closet, and making a discovered household. A extremely fascinating e book, and my first by a Sri Lankan creator.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4kiKg9f\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4kiKg9f\">All Fours<\/a><\/em> by Miranda July (2024)<\/strong> \u2014 A considerably well-known artists decides to drive throughout the nation from California to New York. As a substitute, thirty minutes from dwelling, she checks right into a lodge and immerses herself in a really completely different journey with a youthful native man.<\/p>\n<p>This e book bought numerous accolades, and I get it. Simply be sure to\u2019re prepared for an extremely unlikeable protagonist and plenty of cringing all through. Some good books are like that! I believed it was value it.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"Kate and Charlie taking a smiling selfie, bundled up on a snowy day.\" class=\"wp-image-40170\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Kate-and-Charlie-snowy-walk-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Kate-and-Charlie-snowy-walk-800x600.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Kate-and-Charlie-snowy-walk-400x300.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Kate-and-Charlie-snowy-walk-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Kate-and-Charlie-snowy-walk-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Kate-and-Charlie-snowy-walk-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Kate-and-Charlie-snowy-walk-150x113.jpeg 150w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Kate-and-Charlie-snowy-walk-1024x768.jpeg\"\/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Kate-and-Charlie-snowy-walk-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"Kate and Charlie taking a smiling selfie, bundled up on a snowy day.\" class=\"wp-image-40170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Kate-and-Charlie-snowy-walk-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Kate-and-Charlie-snowy-walk-800x600.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Kate-and-Charlie-snowy-walk-400x300.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Kate-and-Charlie-snowy-walk-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Kate-and-Charlie-snowy-walk-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Kate-and-Charlie-snowy-walk-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Kate-and-Charlie-snowy-walk-150x113.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">We went for an extended stroll on the snowiest day of the yr!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3ZTIKkk\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3ZTIKkk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">The Paradise Downside<\/a><\/em> by Christina Lauren (2024)<\/strong> \u2014 A romance that asks the query of \u201cIf we fake to be married round my wealthy household for a weekend, I\u2019ll obtain a $100 million inheritance, however what if we fall in love for actual??\u201d It\u2019s entertaining and strikes fairly shortly with numerous motion, although I wasn\u2019t a fan of the manic pixie dream woman clich\u00e9.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4cemzwB\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4cemzwB\">The Let Them Idea<\/a><\/em> by Mel Robbins (2024)<\/strong> \u2014 Like many pop psych books, this might have been a weblog publish. Let individuals do what they need to do. Cease caring about it and be free. WAY an excessive amount of filler in any other case.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4kiqJpb\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4kiqJpb\">The Perfectionist\u2019s Information to Shedding Management<\/a><\/em> by Katherine Morgan Schafler (2023)<\/strong> \u2014 This e book began very robust with redefining perfectionism, fully with a number of completely different sorts of perfectionism, however sadly misplaced steam quickly after.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"754\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"A roof of snowy rooftops in Prague, with lots of church steeples and orange roofs pointing up.\" class=\"wp-image-40163\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Prague-winter-snow-rooftops-1024x754.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Prague-winter-snow-rooftops-800x589.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Prague-winter-snow-rooftops-768x566.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Prague-winter-snow-rooftops-1536x1131.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Prague-winter-snow-rooftops-2048x1508.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Prague-winter-snow-rooftops-150x110.jpeg 150w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Prague-winter-snow-rooftops-1024x754.jpeg\"\/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"754\" src=\"https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Prague-winter-snow-rooftops-1024x754.jpeg\" alt=\"A roof of snowy rooftops in Prague, with lots of church steeples and orange roofs pointing up.\" class=\"wp-image-40163\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Prague-winter-snow-rooftops-1024x754.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Prague-winter-snow-rooftops-800x589.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Prague-winter-snow-rooftops-768x566.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Prague-winter-snow-rooftops-1536x1131.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Prague-winter-snow-rooftops-2048x1508.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/www.adventurouskate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Prague-winter-snow-rooftops-150x110.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Extra snow in February? I hope so!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"coming_up_in_february_2026\"\/>Coming Up in February 2026<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Um\u2026completely nothing is arising in February.<\/strong> That is going to be one other quiet month at dwelling.<\/p>\n<p>Solely two issues are on the calendar: my mates amusingly signed us all up for a zab\u00edja?ka on February 14. A zab\u00edja?ka is a pig roast custom that takes place every winter within the Czech Republic and Slovakia. They butcher a pig, dangle it the wrong way up exterior, and prepare dinner it in 1,000,000 other ways.<\/p>\n<p>So yeah, nothing says Valentine\u2019s Day like pig carcasses dripping blood in parks all around the metropolis!<\/p>\n<p>Aside from that, I\u2019m on the waitlist for tickets to see Sombr (he\u2019s actually performing a five-minute stroll from my condo!) on February 16. Hopefully these come by means of.<\/p>\n<p>And that&#8217;s it. Taking it simple.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size:25px\">What are you trying ahead to in February? Share away!<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Adventurous Kate accommodates affiliate hyperlinks. 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