Destination: USA

Please Return Me to the Nearest Lost & Found

Thu, 3 Apr 2008 | By travelheart24 | Views [1819] | Comments [10]

I'M BAAAAAACK!!!!  :-D   Hehehhee, did you miss me?? Figuratively speaking of course, since I just spend the last 4 months hanging out with most of you. For those of you I didn't get to see, and for the cancellation of the open house this past Sunday, ... Read more >

Tags: misadventures, new sights, old friends

"Fight World Hunger"

Tue, 12 Jan 2010 | By annanderson | Views [1018]

Every 6 seconds a child dies from hunger and hunger-related causes.  Playing games on this website is fun & a free way to donate rice.  Help raise awareness about hunger - an important part of the solution.  Check it out at: http://www.freerice.... Read more >

Fall Staycation Ideas

Thu, 20 Oct 2016 | By apatterson | Views [765]

  Summer always seems to be jam packed full of activities from Little League games and swimming lessons to camping and road trips. Once fall arrives, life often returns to the regular hum drum schedule and families often forget to indulge ... Read more >

Tags: autumn, family, halloween, hayride, travel

Mom's message

Tue, 25 Sep 2007 | By chitlin5 | Views [602]

It worked! It is so impressive! It's a happy and pretty and colorful site and homey too...it's an ''and so we begin, with open eyes, minds and hearts, with hope for understanding and great acceptance of the different beliefs and lifestyles and tolerance ... Read more >

Tags: Family

Day before we leave

Wed, 8 Jul 2009 | By alexa_lazarus | Views [576]

Well, the origional plan was one big suitcase and a small one...naturally I have ended up with 2 huge suitcases and an over the shoulder carry on. Getting all this shit in the car in Durban is going to be painful. But besides the standard suitcase drama ... Read more >

Tags: anticipation, last day, packing

Technology and Trips

Mon, 11 Aug 2014 | By kakimono | Views [486]

Nothing says “let's get this trip started!” quite like waiting eagerly for the mail, grabbing a new piece of technology, charging it and working to get new software on it hours before your plane to another continent leaves. Before ... Read more >

Tags: books, e-books, technology

Busy Days

Tue, 29 Sep 2009 | By anita_81 | Views [416] | Comments [3]

Monday, September 28, 2009 I think it’s Monday.   I have no idea.   Our schedule is very structured and we don’t need pay attention to minor points like the date. I’ve done several   1 to 1 interviews and all have been interesting.   Today, ... Read more >

Sick in Bangkok...

Tue, 16 Dec 2008 | By lavaladyak | Views [396]

Hi to all my friends...I've been thrown for a loop in my travels by getting sick and will be coming back sooner than expected. I'm disappointed, to say the least! I'm completely exhausted and funds have been drained by my doctor visits...so going home ... Read more >

Getting ready

Wed, 26 Jul 2017 | By tgjonesy | Views [328]

As I sit in the air on the first leg of my adventure, I am finally relaxing about this trip for the first time in 4 months. I guess that's when you know you've done your due diligence? I'm hoping. I fully expect to come home unscathed. I expect packing ... Read more >

Around the World in a Day

Wed, 9 Jan 2008 | By portielover42 | Views [283]

January 1, 2008 We left for JFK International Airport at 8am. The city was absolutely dead. There were a few cars on the road and about 4 people walking about. The stores were, for the most part, closed. When I got to the luggage check-... Read more >

Tags: planes trains & automobiles

Heading home!

Sat, 18 Jul 2015 | By bmckiernan | Views [271]

We left Vegas and are heading towards Utah because dad wants to see the arches and stuff. Than we head home. Back to good old New York. Someone please remind me In the future never to go to Las Vegas ever again. Thanks. Creepiest place i have ever been.... Read more >

Day 22: Sign search

Tue, 30 Dec 2014 | By excellentadventure | Views [227]

Spent most of today searching for a trail that gets up close to the hollywood sign. Had no luck, so walked Hollywood Boulevard in the rain. Chinese theatre is cool. I've decided that LA is strange but likeable and chilly but enjoyable. ("Make your ... Read more >

Gallery: Boston With the Bruces

Sat, 11 Feb 2006 | By summermichelled | Photo Gallery

Photos: ecuador

Tue, 17 Aug 2010 | By crycepaul | Photo Gallery

My Photo scholarship 2010 entry

Thu, 14 Oct 2010 | By amandaanderson | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Tags: #2010wnphoto, travel photography scholarship 2010