ICYMI: MEET MY TRAVEL CLIQUE
byToday, September 18, my parents are celebrating their 33-year-wedding anniversary. I decided to write a few posts to celebrate them and the love I’ve watched them…
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When Traveling with my Parents Went Horribly…Awkward
byThis week, on Thursday, September 18, my parents will celebrate their 33-year-wedding anniversary. I decided to write a few posts to celebrate them and the…
The Truth About Traveling as and with an Introvert
byBy day 5 of our trip to sunny, beach-filled Puerto Rico, I had become disinterested, aggravated, and agitated, to say the least. There were 5…
I Went ‘Commando’ in Puerto Rico and Other Travel Adventures That Pushed Me Outside of My Comfort Zone
byBugs. They are one of the reasons that at the age of almost 30 I still felt uncomfortable even going to bed with no…
Africa Calling: Finding Adventure in My Own Backyard
byI’m back! I’ve been gone far too long, but I am really thankful that you decided to stick around and wait for the moment…
My Bahamian Home Away From Home: Participating in the People-to-People Program
byIn 2009 my parents, grandmother, and I took a Christmas cruise to the Bahamas. If you’ve been on a cruise before or watched a…
New Orleans, A Different Kind of Spring Break
byIn college, my most memorable Spring Break vacation was the time my aunt invited a friend and me to visit her in California. I…
Must Love Travel
byHe must have a relationship with God. He must be kind. He must be funny. He must be intelligent. He must be ambitious. He…
The Stage Will Never Be the Same: Saying Goodbye to Hoffman
byI was sad when I heard the news of Philip Seymour Hoffman’s passing. As I left the movie theater that sunny Sunday afternoon, checking…
Orienting orientalism in a Japanese Restaurant
byA note before reading: This post has taken me longer to write than any other post I’ve written so far. I’ve read then re-read…