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The Land of Opportunity

Mon, 12 Jan 2009 | By seilerworldtour | Views [1826] | Comments [4]

The American leg of our adventure, whilst on paper was the least exotic part of our travels, actually constituted our longest stay in any one continent and consequently a lot happened. Whilst not all of it may be of interest to you there may be bits ... Read more >

Viet Nam preparations!

Tue, 15 Nov 2005 | By packlightwalkslow | Views [772]

Depart USA : Dec. 29, 6:30 am from Madison, WI Connect through Atlanta, GA and Seoul, Korea Arrive in Viet Nam : Dec. 30, 10:30 pm at Hanoi, Viet Nam 25 hour flight = 40 hours due to time zone changes ... Read more >

Tags: the planning phase, vietnam

Pre-Flight Checklist

Thu, 25 Apr 2013 | By annacarlson | Views [688] | Comments [3]

When your world gets turned upside-down, you have a simple choice: fight or flight. I chose flight, literally. The night that I found out my dad had been having a 10 year affair with my mom's best friend, i did 2 things: 1) I cried like I've never ... Read more >

The Adventure Begins

Sun, 12 Sep 2010 | By shannon-and-jason | Views [567]

September 1st Jason and I left Ottawa at 3:30am. We didn't sleep much the night before because apparently packing your life into a backpack for the next year requires careful thought and consideration. The trip took 24 hours and 3 plane rides from when ... Read more >

Texas - Week 2

Tue, 26 May 2009 | By rich | Views [435]

Tuesday - I take my driving test and pass with flying colors! Yes! I can finally drive again! Later we meet up with Frances - a university friend of Alicia's. We last saw Frances in London about a year ago while she was traveling around Europe with ... Read more >

Mexico Take Two

Tue, 25 Dec 2012 | By sarah_crowder | Views [337]

It's that time of year again! In a few days, several Southwest Virginia cavers are loading up the cars and heading down to Mexico. Deighan is leading the trip again this year, and other participants include Alex, Rob, Rebecca, Alice, JG, ... Read more >

Arrival

Fri, 24 Jun 2011 | By gerbertl | Views [330]

The plane ride here was so long. Over 13 hours just to Soel. Then we had about a 4 hour layover and it was off to HaNoi. We had an unexpected wait once we arrived in HaNoi because the other group's flight had been delayed so instead of being the last ... Read more >

Chicago Polar Vortex

Tue, 28 Jan 2014 | By frankruiz | Views [290]

We were concerned with the Polar Vortex fast approaching, and leaving us grounded at home. We got a good deal at the airport hotel at Chicago. So we decided to go the night before. Everything went perfectly. Our terminal was just across the ... Read more >

Tags: dulles airport. chicago, vorotex

Passport & Plate - Red Wine-Braised Oxtails + Rustic Mashed Potatoes

Mon, 16 Feb 2015 | By kasim_hardawaykc | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Ingredients Red Wine-Braised Oxtails: 2 ½ pounds of oxtails (cut into 1 inch discs) Sprinkle of salt & pepper 4 teaspoons of olive oil 4 cloves of minced garlic ½ cup of coarsely chopped carrots 1 ¼ cup of coarsely chopped celery 1 ½ teaspoon of finely ... Read more >
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Tags: 2015 Passport & Plate: SRI LANKA