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Tales from Vancouver & Other Curiosities 7 Apr 2013 | 05:50 am
I’ve been in Vancouver for six months now, so am long overdue for an update. Whenever I’m in a new place, I pride myself on my observational skills and social commentary, regardless of the minimal sam...
Life After Working On Cruise Ships AKA The Real World Is Kinda Weird 26 Nov 2012 | 02:40 pm
5 months ago, I quit working on cruise ships. After that, I used a Eurail pass to go around Europe. 7 weeks later, I flew to Vancouver. The next day, I took the Amtrak down to San Francisco. Then I he...
Diary Of A Virgin Burner 29 Aug 2012 | 04:01 am
I went to Burning Man for the first time in 2010 and loved it. I was lucky to be part of an established camp, The Lost Penguins. Being part of a camp is definitely the way to go. It’s costs more as yo...
Burning Man: Packing Guide 22 Aug 2012 | 04:01 am
Here’s my packing list for Burning Man: Camping Gear - air mattress - sheets & blanket (or sleeping bag) - pillow - large tent (you need something comfortable to live in for a week) -tarp (to shade th...
Burning Man, Black Rock Desert 20 Aug 2012 | 07:01 am
Burning Man starts this week. If you’re not familiar with the festival, it’s an event where 60,000 people gather together in the desert for a week. It’s sort of a social experiment involving self-expr...
Stopover In Prague With Wimdu 19 Aug 2012 | 07:01 am
I had just a little over over 24 hours in Prague. Normally when I’m in this gorgeous city, I couchsurf with friends. I had lived here for a while and know quite a few people here so finding a couch is...
Eurail Global Pass, Brought To You By The Letter B 17 Aug 2012 | 04:27 pm
First I went to Brno. Then Budapest. Then it was Brussels in Belgium and Barcelona. Barcelona was great and the weather amazing. I’ll dedicate a post to that another day. I contemplated exploring more...
Hey Thanks TripButler, Now I Don’t Get Lost. Much. 12 Aug 2012 | 06:51 pm
For the longest time, if you wanted to be mobile and connected while you’re traveling, you were going to be faced with a massive phone bill from all the roaming fees. The only other alternative was to...
What Is The Eurail Global Pass? 8 Aug 2012 | 05:42 am
Now that I’ve had a bit of experience with the Eurail.com Global Pass, let me give you a little background. The Eurail.com Global Pass is a rail pass available to non-Europeans citizens and Europeans ...
Brussels to Barcelona, With A Splash Of Paris. Why Not? 5 Aug 2012 | 09:14 pm
The thing about the Eurail Global Pass is you pay for the number of travel days you will be taking. If you are using up a travel day, it’s in your best interest to go pretty far, not like what I did i...