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Thu, 2 Aug 2007 | By globetrekker | Views [594]
“ Expensive medicines are always good: if not for the patient, at least for the druggist " ~ Russian Proverb As recommended by the travel websites and common sense, I made an appointment to get my immunization shots against ... Read more >
Tags: The Planning Phase
Mon, 30 Jul 2007 | By globetrekker | Views [678]
"Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover." -... Read more >
Tags: The Planning Phase
Sat, 28 Jul 2007 | By annaskates | Views [625]
Ah, tomorrow. We start our final project of the summer. Collegiate. I am SO excited about this one. Approx. 90 participants, all college aged or above. So, basically, it should be a breeze. It should also be really intense and worshipful. These ... Read more >
Tags: South Carolina
Fri, 27 Jul 2007 | By texastravelgal | Views [336]
As I get ready to leave for my 3 mos. adventure I can only hope that this waiting time goes by quickly. I never thought becoming homeless would be so complicated. After living on my own for a year it is amazing how much "stuff" I have acquired.... Read more >
Tags: The Planning Phase
Tue, 24 Jul 2007 | By wandorion | Views [717]
GLAD I BROUGHT:
*blanket - this was just a small airline one (Northwest has the best blankets I've seen on a plane) and it was the single most useful and beneficial item I traveled with.
headlamp - nice in the dorm room at the hostels, and good ... Read more >
Tags: Packing & gadgets
Tue, 24 Jul 2007 | By droberts70 | Views [597]
haha.. I don´t think Cork Ireland is known for cork or not, but it is the gateway for the Blarney Castle and the famous Blarney Stone. It is also access to the Ring of Kerry. When we arrived in Cork, we got tickets to Blarney Castle and were able ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Mon, 23 Jul 2007 | By wandorion | Views [682]
Well, after delays and lots of wandering around airports, I made it safely back to US soil and am currently with my sister in Michigan. It feels real good to be back. I could not have dreamt of a better trip, and it felt very good to get on that plane ... Read more >
Tags: Philosophy of travel
Sun, 22 Jul 2007 | By mbaum | Views [490] | Comments [1]
Week seven is almost entirely lost from memory. I spent the last two full weeks of the program in the village and looking back the main events all occured in the last week. With one week to go I was notified (or not notified) that I lost my teaching partner/roommate/translator/connection ... Read more >
Tags: Misadventures
Sun, 22 Jul 2007 | By droberts70 | Views [1412] | Comments [1]
Limerick Ireland was a very small town which I actually thought would be much bigger since it is close to Shannon- one of 2 major stopping points in Ireland where the cheap Dublin/Shannon flights are. On this stretch of our voyage, we had a B&... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Sun, 22 Jul 2007 | By annaskates | Views [894] | Comments [1]
So, we are finished with our job here in Puerto RIco. As of now, we are in San Juan for a couple of days until we fly out on Monday to Atlanta. This Puerto Rico experience has been nothing short of aw-inspiring. And last night could have been one of ... Read more >
Tags: Puerto Rico
Sun, 22 Jul 2007 | By jdensmore | Photo Gallery
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Sat, 21 Jul 2007 | By bdebolt | Views [375]
Hello! So, this is the first entry of what I hope turns out to be a decent travel blog. If you're reading this, then you probably already know me somehow (I'm Bond by the way...). I'm currently in Redmond, WA, which is a suburb of Seattle. I'm nannying ... Read more >
Tags: Work
Fri, 20 Jul 2007 | By droberts70 | Views [596] | Comments [1]
So I left off at Edinburgh, UK. Outside of viewing the Royal Mile, there was also Carlton Hill, which too was high atop the city. Here there was an odd column structure along with an observatory and a lighthouse type building. Again, the view from ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Fri, 20 Jul 2007 | By annaskates | Views [743]
So, as you can assume by the title of this blog, I went snorkeling yesterday. I went with the rest of the staff and a few church groups who decided to spend their day off in the beautiful Caribbean (why would you NOT?!) It was such an insane experience! ... Read more >
Tags: Puerto Rico
Thu, 19 Jul 2007 | By christina_wallace | Views [505]
I got out of my bed at the Zurich Youth Hostel 21 hours ago. I distinguish "got out of my bed" from "woke up" since I didn't actually sleep last night for fear of oversleeping my alarm and missing my flight. Silly me. No need to fear ... Read more >
Tags: exhausted yet happy, home, new york
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