Category Archives: Global
The Beautiful Game: My Fav Football Bars for Euro 2012
For better or for worse, for the last couple weeks I have been obsessively reading up on the UEFA Euro ’12 championship. And now that it’s finally here (yay!) I can barely contain myself. For those of you that are … Continue reading
Here’s A Major Workout For You
So with another birthday looming and the start of the summer around the corner, I have painfully tried my best to up my workouts. This last year of traveling has been amazing for me mentally, but its been a little detrimental for … Continue reading
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Japan, A Year Later
My second visit to Japan has ended, and this trip turned out to be even more incredible and eye-opening than I could have hoped for. Not only did I get to check out amazing places like the Chichu art museum … Continue reading
Cross-Cultural Connections
Last night I randomly found myself on a date in beautiful Nagasaki. His name is Hiroaki and as I announced to my hostelmates that I was going in search of conveyor belt sushi, he followed me out the door and … Continue reading
The Power of Photography: *March Forth With 100cameras
I know a lot of you travelers out there are obsessed with photography like I am. What is it that draws you in about it? Yes, its great to capture memories from your vacation, and most people don’t travel without … Continue reading
Close Encounters in the Amazon
I was recently asked to write about one of my most memorable travel experiences. That’s kind of hard to narrow down, seeing as how there’s so many incredible places in the world. So I decided to write about an unforgettable … Continue reading
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The Soapbox Chronicles: One’s A Party – Reasons Why You Should Travel Solo
Happy Valentine’s Day! Oh wait, are you one of the many people who don’t have a Valentine this year? Is this day, in fact, an annoying reminder of your single status? Well, don’t fret! There are many times when being … Continue reading
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The Soapbox Chronicles: Self-Reflection & Rediscovery Through Travel
“Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid.” – Albert Einstein This week was the birthday of one of my … Continue reading
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Robbed in San Sebastian: Tips on Hostel Safety
When I was out with my hostelmates in San Sebastian, we met two guys who were staying at a nearby hostel. They were in a dorm room of about 6 people, and last night their entire room got robbed. Apparently … Continue reading
Taking Adventure Travel to the Next Level
“I’m not sure I can hold on with my toes with the backpack on too.” “But at least you have a parachute!” Remember that daredevil who tightroped across Niagara Falls back in 1850? Well, this has got to be … Continue reading
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