Flashback [Photo] Friday: Seattle
Any trip to the Pacific Northwest wouldn’t be complete without a stop at Seattle’s iconic Farmers Market … More Flashback [Photo] Friday: Seattle
Any trip to the Pacific Northwest wouldn’t be complete without a stop at Seattle’s iconic Farmers Market … More Flashback [Photo] Friday: Seattle
A little book and major motion picture – Eat, Pray, Love – perhaps you’ve heard of it? – catapulted Ubud from a sleepy town of rice fields to the bustling heart of Bali it is today. It boasts temples, monkey forests, lush rice paddies, shopping, art, dancing, music and last but not least, one of the main … More Taste of Bali: Ubud
Before moving to Uganda, I’d never purchased a one-way ticket anywhere. I found it nerve wracking. But things change. I lost my job, and was thankful to not be locked into a forced itinerary. Then we purchased one-way tickets to South Africa. And we just purchased our next one-way ticket to Nepal. I have to … More No Itinerary? No Problem. Travel FreeStyle
The best way to travel is to embrace the little deviations in plans as happy accidents that will enrich your trip. Easier said than done from someone like myself who loves to plan. But, I’ve learned that when you want the flexibility of making plans as you go, it’s going to happen; and you gotta … More … And Then We Drank Wine
A Day in Jo’Burg The next chapter of our unemployment in Africa begins in Johannesburg. After a 13-hour journey taking us from Uganda to Rwanda to Ethiopia we arrived in South Africa mid afternoon. A driver picked us up at the airport and dropped us at Motel Mi Chi Pi in Melville. Melville was awesome … More Ticket to Ride
It’s been several years since the last time I visited my parents’ home town of Hays, Kansas; and the ever growing town still has its charm. … More Flashback [Photo] Friday: Hays, Kansas
Tim Cahill once said, “a journey is best measured in friends rather than miles.” Trips just down the road can bring new color to travel. Especially if you make new friends along the way. My boyfriend Jay and I packed the car the last weekend in September for the four-hour drive to Aspen. I knew … More Turn a New Leaf: Fall into Aspen