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Road Trip 2007!

Fri, 26 Oct 2007 | By packlightwalkslow | Views [1427] | Comments [2]

Road Trip 2007! Colorado here I come! Dec 1-6 and though it's a long ways off, it feels so good to have something to look forward to at this time of year! College football and Thanksgiving just don't cut it most days. I'm going to road trip out there ... Read more >

Tags: colorado, the planning phase

Beau Fleuve

Mon, 7 Dec 2009 | By larasumera | Views [840]

Of all the theories of how Buffalo got it's name, I like the one about Buffalo being a distorted French phrase meaning 'Beautiful River.' We've been in Buffalo for six days now. Every morning I wake up and the sky outside looks white and dreary.... Read more >

Westward and into the sunset.

Fri, 18 May 2012 | By nicholas_harrel | Views [727]

Tuesday I drove to the west coast! I picked up a hitched named Hector from brazil. He was a nice smiling dude who lives in Queenstown. He was just outside of Hawea where lots of folks try to thumb a ride. I drove with out stopping because I wanted to ... Read more >

The Last Week Home:Packing and Reminiscing

Thu, 5 Feb 2015 | By gnome-san | Views [618] | Comments [2]

Hmmm, planning for travel after retirement is not the same as travel in one's early 20's. Knowing what I do now, I must have been mad. Back then, one change of clothes, a few dollars, passport, names of some contacts and the travel information booth ... Read more >

Tags: packing

it never rains in california...

Mon, 3 Dec 2007 | By darcy | Views [596]

counting stars again keep both hands up on the wheel up destination anywhere so we just finished the last of our three days in disneyland. and it was so incredible. i'm still in awe of the whole place and all the photos i took just can't compare to ... Read more >

Tags: Party time

It rains in AZ?

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 | By megan_skinner | Views [560] | Comments [1]

Hello, I am writing from Safford, AZ where, yes, it is raining and 41 degrees. I can actually see some snow on the mountains out the window. Fortunately I am a day ahead of schedule, so I get to rest today out of the rain. I spent Thanksgiving and ... Read more >

Still itching. Names.

Sat, 15 Nov 2008 | By christyindominicanrepublic | Views [545] | Comments [4]

I am on the computer, and of course my little buddy is sitting right here next to me. He is amazed that I can type without checking the keys. Its magic! He is probably my favorite of all my host brothers, he is so silly, and likes to run around in ... Read more >

Getting ready

Tue, 3 Jul 2007 | By ace | Views [494]

This is pretty much just a test to make sure this works.... I am busy working to make some quick travel cash and tying up my last minute stuff. I'm insanely excited to get going!

Tags: Budgets & money

NY and Iceland

Tue, 9 Jul 2013 | By smchapman03 | Views [344]

Can't believe how fast time is going. Last Thursday I was in NY and now I'm already in Iceland. Stayed at the Q4 Hotel in Long Island City, just east of Manhattan and only 100m from the subway. While in NY I went to the Museum of Jewish ... Read more >

Florida Travel Diaries

Thu, 7 May 2015 | By | Views [201] | Scholarship Entry

America is the land of my dreams. After a just one trip to Florida, the Sunshine state, I was captivated by its magic. Planning a new adventure in my life, I decided to visit three areas within the region: Fort Lauderdale, Miami and Key Largo. Within ... Read more >

Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship

Salem Willows

Sat, 9 May 2015 | By | Views [190] | Scholarship Entry

Boiled lobster and Bollywood music. An unlikely pairing, but by the end of the night –OK– it still didn’t make sense. What’s more odd? I was in historical Salem, Massachusetts. The Clam Shack was rammed with the most average looking locals (not to my ... Read more >

Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship