Five Favorite Things: Castelo dos Mouros (Castle of the Moors) edition
Last week I promised a post about my favorite castle. Just like how a lot of things go into creating a really poor castle-going experience, the same goes for a really […]
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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Worldwide Shambles 