Five Favorite Things: Porto edition
Earlier this week I finally got around to setting up a Thorn Tree Forums account. I know, right? And I call myself a traveler. Anyway, the reason I’m bringing it up is because […]
Yearly Archives: 2013
Travel Tips & Tricks: Forget bikini-ready, get travel-ready
Last summer, after a wedding rehearsal dinner, a few of my friends and I had one of those meaningful conversations that, at the end of my life, I will look […]
Foreign Findings: My stake in the life aquatic
This week the internet was abuzz with April Fools jokes. My favorite was YouTube’s joke – it doesn’t have anything to do with the life aquatic, you’ll have to watch […]
Where I’ve Been: Somewhere in the Southwest
A road trip is a strange and wonderful kind of thing – the open road, a killer playlist, sunshine streaming through the windows of a car packed full of laughter […]
Travel Fail: The one where I compare drinking tequila to traveling
There’s a cheesy country song called, “Tequila Makes her Clothes Fall off” and, when we’re traveling, Andy likes to change it to, “Traveling Makes her Clothes Fall off.” The song […]
Destination (and flamingo) redux
Last October, Andy and I found ourselves in need of Halloween costumes on two separate nights. Since my main costume for the year was a little less cool without my […]
See Jules Review: A creepy step back in time in San Francisco
Old habits die hard. From the years 2001 to 2010 there were only two short summers in my life that I didn’t need to save quarters in order to do laundry. The […]
Travel Tips & Tricks: Be a hoarder (but not really)
Andy likes to joke that I’m a hoarder. When he says this to close friends and family they chuckle or look confused. When he says this to new acquaintances or […]
Friends don’t let friends be homeless in the murder capital of the world
Let me preface this post by saying it speaks volumes of how awesome my friends are that they don’t entirely blame me for the events that happened earlier this year […]
Travel Triumph: Driving 1300 miles (and back) for your best friend
Picture a tiny room in Colorado. Plastic furniture is being violently knocked down by a 50lb. dog who is compulsively leaping into the air to slam himself against a window […]
