What you need to know before you hike the Inca Trail
1. It’s hard! This can’t be emphasized enough. You are walking for 8 hours a day for 3 days in a row. Most of that walking is either gaining or … Continue reading
Future Travel Wishlist (Europe)
Here is a wishlist of places I still haven’t been to in Europe. Since all of my travel through the end of the summer has already been planned, these amazing … Continue reading
Bucket List (June 2013 progress)
TRAVEL Gamble in Las Vegas (2009) – It’s hard to explain why I love Vegas so much. It’s completely artificial, and it’s expensive, and yet… I like it. It’s just … Continue reading
Bucket List Update
Career Become a teacher (2012) Travel Travel to all 7 continents Gamble in Las Vegas (2009) See The Killers in Las Vegas (2009) Party until dawn in Las Vegas (2010) … Continue reading
What path to choose
I recently had a bit of a revelation about how out of the ordinary my life is right now. I’ve been living in Spain for 4 months now, and it … Continue reading
Goodbye 2012! Welcome, 2013!
2012 was a very good year for me. I experienced a lot of firsts: First time living abroad First salaried job in my chosen field First time going to Spain, … Continue reading
UNESCO World Heritage Sites – how many have I seen before 2013?
A UNESCO World Heritage Site is a place (such as a forest, mountain, lake, desert, monument, building, complex, or city) that is listed by the UNESCO as of special cultural … Continue reading
Opening Doors
In exactly 1 week, next Wednesday evening, I will be on a plane to Lisbon (Lisboa) in Portugal for my 4-day weekend. I am so so excited for this trip, … Continue reading
I have a lot to be thankful for…
I am thankful for the exciting once-in-a-lifetime opportunity of living in Europe. I am thankful to have a job in my chosen career during a major recession. I am thankful … Continue reading
You have a CHOICE.
Life is all about choices, from the big things to the little things. Life doesn’t just happen. Life is only a series of choices, good or bad, mundane or exciting, … Continue reading
UNESCO World Heritage Sites!
A UNESCO World Heritage Site is a place (such as a forest, mountain, lake, desert, monument, building, complex, or city) that is listed by the UNESCO as of special cultural … Continue reading
Traveling while living in Europe
I’ve just booked a trip to Barcelona for the first 4 days of November! Also 2 days in Segovia next weekend. I’m excited to get out and see more of … Continue reading
Email to my high school History teacher
Earlier today I sent this email to my former high school History teacher: Mr. Hancock, You may not remember me, but I took US History and AP Human Geography from … Continue reading
My first concert in Spain – The Killers
Last night I saw my favorite band in concert, in Madrid! It was quite an experience. I bought my ticket back in June, after I found out about the job. … Continue reading
