Destination: USA

Gallery: Maine

Fri, 12 Sep 2008 | By dennispeper | Photo Gallery

It's For Real: The Itinerary [ive]

Thu, 11 Sep 2008 | By ivan_miral | Views [885] | Comments [1]

Yes -- this is so hard to believe. The tickets are purchased. We always told ourselves that when the tickets were purchased we would know that this is really happening. Not that trips can't get cancelled after the tickets get purchased (...right Pam???).... Read more >

Tags: tickets; itinerary

one month to go

Wed, 10 Sep 2008 | By soko | Views [301] | Comments [2]

this is not a story (sad), but the events that will lead up to it... sept. 9: one month till lift off sept. 13: leave albuquerque (sadder) sept. 14: arrive in nashville and hang with my uncle diane and cousin stephen sept. 15: head to asheville, ... Read more >

in between dreams

Wed, 10 Sep 2008 | By stonesamurai | Views [566]

two weeks in squamish and i haven’t a post to show for it.  i spent almost everyday climbing and was usually too exhausted to have enough energy to put my thoughts into a coherent piece of writing.  days on the rock were followed by big meals and soaks ... Read more >

Pre-trip planning

Wed, 10 Sep 2008 | By gborchers3 | Views [441]

We are officially certified divers. Great Barrier Reef here we come!!!  We might need a little more practice first.

Gallery: Panama City Beach

Wed, 10 Sep 2008 | By gborchers3 | Photo Gallery

Gallery: San Francisco

Wed, 10 Sep 2008 | By sands029 | Photo Gallery

Gallery: New York

Wed, 10 Sep 2008 | By dan_and_stef | Photo Gallery

First Couple Days...

Tue, 9 Sep 2008 | By rlaipply | Views [335]

Hola...    So yesterday was the next in a long line of big days: when I met my teachers, AHA organizers, and (most importantly) the rest of the girls in my program. Since I didn’t know where I was going at all my Mom took the combi to school with ... Read more >

Gallery: Before...

Tue, 9 Sep 2008 | By sylvia_aiko | Photo Gallery

Yep, just one week left!

Tue, 9 Sep 2008 | By sylvia_aiko | Views [884]

Just got back to my parents' house in Maryland. I had a great weekend up in New York/New Haven, it was soooo nice to see everyone up there and hang out and say goodbyes.  And after my short visit, I have been convinced to attempt to keep a decent ... Read more >

Tags: blog, maryland

Paradise found!

Tue, 9 Sep 2008 | By bergdorf-brunette | Views [1061]

Hawai´i, so stellt sich der Durchschnittseuropäer das Paradies auf Erden vor: eine einsame Insel in der Südsee. Dass die Polynesier früher einmal Kannibalen waren, daran denkt heute niemand mehr. Die zentralen Gedankenströme drehen sich um Aloha, Hula, ... Read more >

Gallery: Part 1: The roadtrip across the southwest

Tue, 9 Sep 2008 | By blake_harvey | Photo Gallery

Pictures

Tue, 9 Sep 2008 | By christyindominicanrepublic | Views [438] | Comments [3]

I was finally able to upload some pictures, although I am having trouble entering in the descriptions, so I will try and point out some of the people in them by memory! You will notice my handy dandy mosquito net, which I cannot live without. There is ... Read more >

San Francisco

Tue, 9 Sep 2008 | By sands029 | Views [683] | Comments [7]

Surprisingly not as over packed as I imagined, my first stop was San Francisco!  I had a nice easy flight to SF where I was picked up by my cousins and was spoiled for the whole trip - with my own private tour guides.  I had expected wind and cold ... Read more >