Destination: USA

3 down 1 to go

Sun, 22 Jul 2007 | By annaskates | Views [852] | 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

Gallery: Easter Island week 1

Sun, 22 Jul 2007 | By jdensmore | Photo Gallery

Intro. and Hola!

Sat, 21 Jul 2007 | By bdebolt | Views [363]

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

Where Am I, Part Deux

Fri, 20 Jul 2007 | By droberts70 | Views [564] | 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

Snorkel Snorkel

Fri, 20 Jul 2007 | By annaskates | Views [699]

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

I'm home. That's about all my brain can process right now.

Thu, 19 Jul 2007 | By christina_wallace | Views [443]

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

Boulder, that's it!

Thu, 19 Jul 2007 | By shagger | Views [637]

It's a little surreal to think that in a couple of days i'll be in Barcelona and my trip to the states will have finished, but i'm glad to be heading off as i believe this country has given me all it can for the meanwhile. Boulder is awesome, ... Read more >

Tags: Relaxation

a second entry

Thu, 19 Jul 2007 | By juicycat | Views [359]

By now, five summers after the dollar began its long swoon against the euro and the pound, American travelers are used to $5 cups of coffee and triple-digit dinner checks in Europe’s great capitals. But the dollar’s latest plunge — to record lows of ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures

Hola

Wed, 18 Jul 2007 | By annaskates | Views [555] | Comments [1]

Hola! Sorry, friends and family, that it has been so long since I've updated this thing.  Puerto Rico has been busy and the internet is not exactly ubiquitous here.  Dial up.  Is slow.  No wireless for me.  Oh well-this won't be long because it is most ... Read more >

Tags: Puerto Rico

Gallery: Eenie Meeny Miny Mo

Wed, 18 Jul 2007 | By missybon | Photo Gallery

Gallery: test at home

Wed, 18 Jul 2007 | By juicycat | Photo Gallery

The first entry

Wed, 18 Jul 2007 | By juicycat | Views [418]

This is a test for our first entry. Same with the New York Stock Exchange (sorry, no adding busts of Google's founders, Larry Page and Sergey Brin) or the Tweed Courthouse (carving hieroglyphs into the pillars is prohibited). But nobody needs ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures

Gallery: Hawai'i

Wed, 18 Jul 2007 | By befree | Photo Gallery

only in europe (or basel)...

Tue, 17 Jul 2007 | By restlessfeet | Views [292]

only in europe can you: 1) visit three countries in the span of half an hour. on saturday, we planned to go shopping in france. once we got there and noticed that the parking lots were all empty, i remembered that it was bastille day, the french ... Read more >

Tags: Everyday adventures

Gallery: More USA

Tue, 17 Jul 2007 | By shagger | Photo Gallery