Out of Office

About the Substack

Musings on life, culture, language, and hapless misadventures from an American abroad.

Free Subscription Benefits

  • Occasional public posts

Paid Subcription Benefits

  • Subscriber-only posts and full archive
  • Exclusive, custom Google Maps with my favorite spots around the world
  • Expanded access to Office Hours for one-on-one Zoom chats about whatever you want

Paid Subscription Plans

  • $50 a year
  • $5 a month

About Kassondra Cloos

Travel writer @adventurecom, @outsidemagazine, @backpackermag, @hgtv & more. Current snail-mailer, former crime reporter.

Is this your Substack? Submit changes.

Out of Office's recommended Substacks

Travel - the inside track logo
Ben West

Travel - the inside track

New York Times/Times journalist talking about aspects of travel you'll seldom see in the mainstream travel press, but also stuff you would. Covering budget travel, luxury travel and everything in between: tips, photo essays, rants and more

The Late Plate by Rosie Kellett logo
Rosie Kellett

The Late Plate by Rosie Kellett

Delicious food to feed a crowd, from my communal warehouse kitchen.

100+
paid subscribers
30K+
free subscribers
A social life, with friends logo
Madeleine Dore

A social life, with friends

A podcast and newsletter exploring what itโ€™s like being a person in the world with other people.

On Things logo
Madeleine Dore

On Things

A weekly newsletter by Madeleine Dore exploring our creative and everyday lives. Enjoy a miscellany of thoughtful reads, daily observations, experiments, wisdom and handpicked poemsโ€”all lovingly assembled to inspire, comfort and invite you to ponder...

100+
paid subscribers
16K+
free subscribers
theo's alibi logo
Teddy

theo's alibi

a deep dive into my obsessions