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Top 10 Experiences in Myanmar 21 Mar 2013 | 02:26 am
I told a room of travelers last night that going to Myanmar is about the experiences - from the warm, generous people you'll meet to the traditions at golden shining temples and the disparities betwee...
On the Telecommuting Debate & Travel 8 Mar 2013 | 11:46 pm
A NYTimes Editorial today brought an important point to the telecommuting debate - that innovation can happen in the unlikeliest of locales. She gives the example of 2 Cornell University staff from di...
Our First iPhone Travel App: Launched! 2 Mar 2013 | 02:21 am
An excited hello from Guanajuato, Mexico! After months of long hours, our baby's ready to sell! Gretl Goes: Vienna is free to preview in the App Store - check it out! Download the free version & leav...
Can We Make the US Home & Still Live Like Travelers? How is it Being Home - Part 2 15 Jan 2013 | 06:30 pm
Strange things have been happening lately - we have a stable apartment, we like it, and we still feel like our traveling-selves. Somehow, we've managed to circle the globe a few times, become differen...
A Changing Myanmar: Obama & the Empowered Change Makers 21 Nov 2012 | 04:37 am
No doubt you've been hearing a lot about Myanmar/Burma in the news lately, and I'm grateful. Reports of new economic policies, legal imports of Coca Cola, and political leaders visiting, keep a nation...
Eating my way through New York City with Friends 15 Nov 2012 | 11:01 pm
One of the things I like most about being back in the US is the food. Now don't get me wrong, my mouth waters regularly for my favorite Asian dishes (Myanmar's tea leaf salad, tohu nwe, and Thailand's...
A Change in Travel Tradition: Our 5th Wedding Anniversary 8 Nov 2012 | 11:49 pm
Kyle and I have had a wedding anniversary tradition to celebrate every year in a new place, that is until this year. Our long time readers, might remembers a lot of these anniversary celebrations as w...
Thank you, again, Internet. 19 Oct 2012 | 08:27 pm
Why hello happy tears. Once again the internet has just made me crazy excited because I've yet again discovered something amazing that most people have been doing for months/years (ie my new 4sq addic...
Waiting for The Lady: Finally Seeing Aung San Suu Kyi speak in Yangon 20 Sep 2012 | 03:59 am
With Daw Aung San Suu Kyi visiting the US this week I'm compelled so much to write about her that I can no longer put off posting about Myanmar. (Currently, it's pretty hard for me to look back at my ...
Missing Asia 24 Jul 2012 | 08:45 am
I cried today in yoga class. Can I say anything more hippie-sounding than that? Only if I told you it was while waving my arms and summoning my inner animal spirit. Ok, that last part's a lie. I ...