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It’s official. I’m moving to Australia! 4 May 2012 | 12:29 pm
Before I get into the Australia bit, I just want to apologize for being MIA these last few days. I seem to have a pretty steady pattern of nonstop writing and nonstop writer’s block. To break out of m...
The Death of a Washingtonian 1 May 2012 | 03:42 pm
“Where’s the literature for the Working Group meeting this afternoon?” “I haven’t made them yet. I was waiting until a little closer the meeting…” “When I tell you to do something, I expect you to d...
A Few Words On Leaving 27 Apr 2012 | 08:15 pm
Sitting in front of my laptop on my last night in Hawaii, I am noticing a trend. While most travelers like to leave places with a bang, I often opt for the complete opposite. Sure, going out to a lavi...
A Beginner’s Guide to Hawaiian Food 25 Apr 2012 | 12:20 am
As part of my tribute to Hawaii series, here is my first attempt to inundate you with all things Hawaiian. Thinking back on all the lessons and things I discovered during my stay in Hawaii, I figured ...
Goodbye Hawaii, Hello California! 24 Apr 2012 | 12:50 pm
For those that are new to my blog, in December of last year I left Boston to embark on a supposed 6-week trip to Central America. What actually happened, however, is that I decided to extend that trip...
10 Tips On How To Be Stupid And Young in Pamplona, Spain 23 Apr 2012 | 12:50 pm
Posting the previous story about the Running of the Bulls made me reminisce about my first ever backpacking trip. Seeing as to how I frequently talk about Central America and have never mentioned anyt...
¡Long Live Pamplona! ¡Viva San Fermin! 22 Apr 2012 | 06:25 pm
A sign reads: BIENVENIDOS A PAMPLONA. Empty bottles, shards of broken glass, crushed plastic cups, food wrappers, and bodies lying across patches of grass are scattered about the city – something you...
10 Tips On How To Travel Alone 20 Apr 2012 | 01:52 pm
I know traveling alone sounds daunting. Like I said before, traveling is scary. But, only at first. As a solo female traveler, I’ve learned a few things on the road and I’m sharing with you in hopes t...
10 Tips On How To Avoid Writing On Your Blog 19 Apr 2012 | 01:15 pm
So I’ve neglected to write in my blog this past week because, well, I just found myself with nothing interesting to say. You’ll realize once you quit your job, leave your home, friends & family, and p...
Side Effects of Getting Bitten By The Travel Bug 13 Apr 2012 | 05:20 pm
Don’t get me wrong, I’m completely happy with my life. A problem with getting bitten by the travel bug is that no matter how far you are from home, you always want more. As I write this, I am current...