Destination: USA

Gallery: America

Thu, 30 Nov 2006 | By jimjim | Photo Gallery

The first entry...

Thu, 30 Nov 2006 | By jimjim | Views [451] | Comments [1]

Hi guys,   This is the first email i am sending from American soil! It's strange i'm in another country, i dont really think it has sunk in yet, but i'm sure it will. The weather is perfect! it's supposed to be winter, but here in california its about ... Read more >

Tags: Airports

I'll play mustard, you play catch-up

Tue, 28 Nov 2006 | By jakeandgenny | Views [2013] | Comments [1]

Let's bring everyone up to speed on where we're at, shall we? here's what Gen and I have so far: Where to start? I suppose the best place to start would be where we started. A great resource for us has been the Lonely Planet Thorn Tree Forum ... Read more >

Tags: eurorail, insurance, lonely planet, the planning phase, world nomads

Lukewarm

Tue, 28 Nov 2006 | By ashegrimm | Views [421]

Well we're currently in the planning phase, and by we I mostly mean me because I'm also still in the persuasion phase for Jason. I'm still in college until May 2007, Jason graduated in 2006. My dream? To live in England, in a flat on a cobblestone ... Read more >

Tags: The Planning Phase

Gallery: Us

Mon, 27 Nov 2006 | By jakeandgenny | Photo Gallery

a few thoughts...

Mon, 27 Nov 2006 | By jakeandgenny | Views [1179] | Comments [2]

Right now, Gen and I are, approximately, 10 weeks away from our premier departure from Philadelphia to Los Angeles, and then on to New Zealand.  This trip began as an entertaining idea she and i had right after we graduated college.  We ... Read more >

Tags: The Planning Phase

THANKSGIVING & FOOTY - Thats America

Mon, 27 Nov 2006 | By stefan_and_jonno | Views [542]

WEDNESDAY Thanksgiving is a traditional day when family & friends comes together to give thanks for the blessings and one another...and eat a LOT! We were lucky enough to experience our first Thanksgiving with the Fletchers, and friends. The pic ... Read more >

Tags: Culture

T-Minus 2 months...

Sun, 26 Nov 2006 | By jakeandgenny | Views [812]

The trials and tribulations of preparing to travel around the world on a budget. From quitting our jobs, to picking our hostels, every step we take, and every resource we utilize.

Tags: The Planning Phase

Saturday, 11/25/2006

Sun, 26 Nov 2006 | By brightwork | Views [634] | Comments [2]

Soooo we've made the decision to leave for San Carlos MX on or about January 1st. We think beginning a trip on the first day of the New Year is auspicious. In order to bring some order to the packing process, we bought two 6'0 plastic folding banquet ... Read more >

Tags: Packing & gadgets

Gallery: Chicago Going Away

Fri, 24 Nov 2006 | By travelin_texan | Photo Gallery

Thanks Giving

Thu, 23 Nov 2006 | By amanda | Views [411]

Today was quite a slow day in comparison to the past 2 days, things didnt heat up untill around 4pm when everything needed to be warmed up and prepared. Guests started arriving around 5.15pm and it was all go from then. There was so much food that Maryjo ... Read more >

Tags: Food & eating

Cincinnati

Wed, 22 Nov 2006 | By amanda | Views [464]

Today was an entirely cooking day apart from lunch at an icon of Cincinnati a restaurant called Skyline Chilli, was a mexican type place.

Tags: Food & eating

BROKEN DOWN...

Wed, 22 Nov 2006 | By stefan_and_jonno | Views [445]

So our 1987 GMC Ice Cream Truck has broken down, once again, in Arkansas. Story goes like this... Friday 17th November - We are Driving from St.Louis, Missouri, (where we surfed down the staircase infront of 'The Arch') to Little Rock, Arkansas (home ... Read more >

Tags: On the Road

Cincinnati

Tue, 21 Nov 2006 | By amanda | Views [412]

Today we picked up the turkey from "Krogers" and cooked in the afternoon. Karen, Lauren, Dominic, Gemma and i went out for chinese following by catching to movie Stranger than Ficton, not my type of movie. Once we got home which was around ... Read more >

Tags: General

Gallery: Some Pics

Tue, 21 Nov 2006 | By stefan_and_jonno | Photo Gallery