Out of Office

Out of Office

Home
Podcast
Notes
Archive
About
Most Popular
View all
Time for a trip to Sweden. Doctor's orders
Is Sweden’s latest tourism campaign more than a media stunt?
 • Kassondra Cloos
Dear Stranger
The Providence Athenaeum's desk drawers hide dozens of secret letters that want to be found.
 • Kassondra Cloos
Seven months, seven countries and a business of ferrets
Notes from a delightfully chaotic year of crisscrossing the Atlantic
 • Kassondra Cloos
London's wildest places
Everyone's got London all wrong. It's not a city, it's an urban forest. These are my favorite places to find nature in the world’s capital.
 • Kassondra Cloos
A profound experiment in vanity
What a silly photoshoot in Lisbon taught me about self-perception.
 • Kassondra Cloos
Protect your joy
Spreading joy is an act of resistance. And it's the best tool we have to keep us going for the long road ahead.
 • Kassondra Cloos
How (not) to drive on the wrong side of the road
After a road trip to Wales, I found out the hard way how credit card rental car insurance actually works. I got lucky—here's what you need to know to…
 • Kassondra Cloos
'Could do,' and other ways to say 'No'
Email accents, miscommunication, and an excerpt from the English-Kassie Dictionary of Commendable Britishisms
 • Kassondra Cloos
Why I love the museum hang
In with the ancient. Out with the new.
 • Kassondra Cloos
Out of Office
Out of Office
Musings on life, culture, language, and hapless misadventures from an American abroad.
Recommendations
View all 16
theo's alibi
theo's alibi
Teddy
Well Adjusted
Well Adjusted
Well Adjusted
Here & There with Kyle Frost
Here & There with Kyle Frost
Kyle Frost
Cheap Nordic Houses
Cheap Nordic Houses
Cheap Nordic Houses
Alpenglow Journal
Alpenglow Journal
Alex Roddie

Out of Office

AboutArchiveRecommendationsSitemap
© 2026 Kassondra Cloos · Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start your SubstackGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture