My friends in Greece think I’m really lucky to live in LA, and my friends in LA think I’m really lucky to get to be from/visit Greece. •• I love both places, so I think they are both correct. But it strikes me how, even when you live in a destination people all over the world want to visit, if you’re raised there or have lived there for a while, you tend to lose sight of its uniqueness and beauty. Routine and familiarity bog you down. •• It sometimes takes seeing a place through another’s eyes to remember that where you live probably has its own beauty as well. •• Where are you from? . . . .