Friday’s Five Favorite Things: Tikal edition
A while back I added a new category to the blog called My Favorite Things and I wrote a post about Porto, Portugal. It got a little long-winded but I […]
See Jules Review: Burj Khalifa and the view from the world’s tallest building
The big Northeast Blackout of 2003 happened while I was spending a summer as a nanny on Long Island in New York. If you recall, this was a pretty big deal and […]
Travel Triumph: I go to Dubai and actually see some sights
I’m back from Dubai. Well, I’ve actually been back for a few weeks. As it turns out, I’m much better at throwing together a post when my bags are packed […]
Where I’m Headed: As in right this moment
I’m kicking myself right now because I had this grand scheme, like I always do, to get everything done well in advance, before I leave on a trip. Although my […]
Foreign Findings: It’s for the birds
A few weeks back, when I wrote this post, I mention that I have some pretty bad tales about creatures from the sky but that those are for another time. Anyway, […]
Travel Fail: Why sometimes a fail can still be pretty great
A few years back when Facebook made us all switch over to the Timeline format, I took the news a bit better than most. People always get up in arms […]
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 […]
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 […]
Worldwide Shambles 