I’m off to Turkey for just over a week on a trip sponsored by Intrepid Travel. I’ll be tweeting along the way, so be sure to follow me. I’ll also be posting stories on Gadling about the trip. I’ll be trying my best to write from the road, but we all know how tricky that [...]
I’m off to Jackson, WY for a couple of days and then driving up to Yellowstone National Park for the weekend. Looking forward to good people, fresh air and some wild game (both for viewing and eating). Expect some radio silence on the ol’ blog until I’m back in the big city. Know any hot [...]
Tacos are great (even the chocolate variety). To that end, I’m heading to Texas for the weekend. I’ll be in Austin until Sunday evening. Holler if you’re in town or if you have any good recommendations.
People are so sensitive these days. Everyone wants to be so progressive and politically correct. That’s made jokes about other cultures and stereotypes completely off limits. However, many stereotypes and clichés are rooted in truth and it’s OK to laugh at them. This French guy rode passed me with a baguette sticking out of his [...]
There are several reasons to share a room with a friend when you’re traveling: Safety: There’s strength in numbers. Staying with others helps ward off criminals looking to steal your money and/or innocence. Savings: Often accommodations will be the most expensive aspect of your trip. Splitting the cost of a hostel or hotel will leave [...]
It’s one thing to not feel 100% like yourself when you’re traveling. Long flights can leave you dehydrated and you’re bound to get the squirts on one of your trips. But if you feel really sick – the kind of sick that has you calling home to tell your mother that you loved her – [...]
Here’s hoping that all of your dreams came true in 2009 and that you’ve created a whole new list of wishes for 2010 that will keep you striving to be better, see more and make the world a magical place.
They called Jane a fool for filling Billy’s life vest with White Zinfandel. Who’s laughing now? Source: V Australia Boeing 777-300 Safety Instructions. Check out their sweet in-flight safety video here.
I happen to be a tad obsessed with the SkyRest Travel Pillow. I even tested it on a plane, as it was intended. But what happens when I get tired during other activities? Planes aren’t the only places made for naps. So, as a public service, I will be testing the SkyRest Travel Pillow in [...]
There’s simply no cool way to way to welcome someone to a website. I refuse to call this “my little corner of the internet.” The internet, of course, has no corners. So, what the hell is the point of this site? Well, I’ll be writing about travel, sharing interesting news and, above all, attempting to [...]
