Some months ago, my friend Jen asked me if I wanted to come to Hawaii with her for her 30th birthday. Considering the fact that my birthday just happens to be the day after hers that meant that I too would then be spending my...
I'm starting to think that there are no actual beaches in Hawaii. Because we certainly didn't find any. Well, we found beaches, but not the kind you want to sit at and tan while reading Eat, Pray, Love and drinking a Mai Tai. I'm starting...
Aloha from Big Island, Hawaii! I'm spending a week traveling around the Big Island and have been pretty much non-stop touristing since arriving last Wednesday. I've never been to Hawaii before, and it sure is nice to be away from the freezing cold Chicago winter. And...
Like with everything else in my life, I over-analyze my fortune cookie fortunes...
When I was planning on quitting my job to travel I really had no idea where to start. I knew I wanted to go. I knew I had to go. But I just wasn't sure how to go. The problem was I didn't really know...
CNX > BKK > AUH > ORD Photos from my journey home from Thailand. Get picked up at the airport by someone with a sign with my name on it was number 127 on my life list. ...
I'm sitting at BKK and have started and stopped writing this post about ten times. I'm not sure what I want to say. Maybe because I'm not sure how, exactly, I feel right now. I've been traveling for the past fifteen months. And, today, I...
On my last stint in Thailand, my last stint in Asia, before heading home after 15 months of travel abroad, I spent a month in Chiang Mai and Bangkok. And I ate. A lot. $1 in Thailand goes far, with most of my meals costing...
Jaime, who I met online a year before we both left to travel, who I first met in real life in Brussels, who I threw tomatoes at at La Tomatina in Spain, who I traveled with for three months through India, finally found his way...
