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02 August 2010 ~ 3 Comments

Chased by Bulls

Chased by Bulls

On July 7 At 8am in Pamplona, Spain, I ran with the bulls. As one of many tourists dressed in red and white from around the world, I ran  as the horn sounded to let the bulls out of the gate. My Australian buddy who I met only minutes before had already started jogging well [...]

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31 July 2010 ~ 2 Comments

Museums Really Aren’t Meant For Me

Museums Really Aren’t Meant For Me

I experienced my first bout of travel homelessness on my last night in Germany. I picked a corner in the dusty basement hallway of the hostel and slept until 5Am when I boarded a train to the airport for Madrid, Spain. I accidentally forgot to book my last night in the hostel and figured it [...]

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27 July 2010 ~ 5 Comments

Travel Flashback

The trip that probably changed the course of my life to travel is probably when I traveled to Bolivia at 17. I signed up with an adventure travel company, Where There Be Dragons, and off I went with a dozen other teenagers to South America. This trip was certainly more adventurous than any other I [...]

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28 June 2010 ~ 5 Comments

Depressingly Beautiful Prague

Depressingly Beautiful Prague

Welcome to Prague, Czech Republic. It’s a beautiful city if you like depressing architecture that makes it feel like a Sunday every day. I don’t even really have a schedule and I still felt like I had to get up early for work the next day. I think that’s really the only way I can [...]

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26 June 2010 ~ 1 Comment

Nutty Train Station Lady

Nutty Train Station Lady

I left Venice with one of the more interesting stories from the past three weeks. I camped out in one of the train station's indoor waiting rooms in a comfy chair waiting for a group of Dutch people to leave so I could plug in my laptop in the outlet. In walks in a respectable [...]

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21 June 2010 ~ 3 Comments

I thought I’d Be in A Wheelchair By The Time I’d Visit Venice Italy

I thought I’d Be in A Wheelchair By The Time I’d Visit Venice Italy

I never planned on traveling to Italy. I never fantasized about getting lost in Venice’s never ending canals or eating pasta in Rome. But travel can be mysterious and after a week in Ukraine I arrived in Venice, Italy. Most flights out of Ukraine to someplace mainstream cost a fortune but to Italy it was [...]

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