What is your ideal version of camping? Do you like to rough it in the secluded wild, or do you enjoy more of a glamping style? I think I’m somewhere on the closer end to glamping. Read more about that and the camping experience that changed my mind a little towards the idea of camping holidays.
Day 96: My Creepy Adventures in Oz
If Australia were a perfect place, it would be swarming with the ever so adorable rock wallaby, and maybe some koalas and kangaroos to even it out. I would also enjoy a couple of sugar gliders in every tree, as well as quokkas in my backyard. I wouldn’t even mind those terrifyingly large flying foxes… Read more that plague the trees
I love it, I love my naughty little pet.
I’m having elephant weevil withdrawals. Remember how I was saying I should have given him a name and kept him as a pet… Read more, well it turns out that maybe I really should have!
While reading the free mX paper on the train home from work, I came across an interesting article. It explained that even though insects have tiny
It's starting to feel like National Geographic around here.
Thanks to a lovely reader, Brian, I found out that I had an adorable little elephant weevil… Read more in my apartment last week… That AND a dirty little bastard of a cockroach that viciously attacked me and made me scream like a little girl. YEAH, well who’s laughing now?! Anyways, it was not only a day later that I was walking
Help! I'm being invaded by alien bugs!
What is this?! Look at it… What the hell is this bug?! And, why the freak is it in my apartment?! Gar.
I hate bugs more than anything. Highest on that list are spiders, and that sometimes reaches a level of irrational fear. But, any buggy type thing will do it to me. I came home from work last night… Read more
Welcome to the Jungle
After much deliberation, we decided our next stop after Tikal was Rio Dulce. We made our way in the morning to the place in Flores where the guidebook says is a bus stop, but in actuality it is just a travel agency that buys a ticket for you for the bus station in Santa Elena.
The only reason we decided… Read more
Ants!
As we sat at dinner, I started to feel a slight tickle in my shirt. The tickles kept coming and going, while I scratched and attacked in between sentences. Finally, I couldn’t take it anymore. “I have ants in my bra!”… Read more
There are few things I hate more than insects. I knew that coming to Central America could pose a
-
The “No Speak Language Guide” is Out: Get a Copy for Free!
October 20, 2011
-
I am a Blogger, and I am Powerful: On Bloggers, Brands and Fear
December 9, 2011
-
When Money’s Not an Object
October 17, 2011
-
Let’s Talk About Sex… With Your Taxi Driver
December 2, 2011
-
Day 270: The Saga of My Aussie Visa and My Aversion to Waiting
September 29, 2011
-
Sunday Snap: Dome of the Aya Sofia
February 5, 2012
-
Saturday Snap: Hill of Crosses in Lithuania
February 4, 2012
-
Thrifty Thursday: Flying Business Class to the Middle of Nowhere for $1500
February 3, 2012
-
The January Express 2012
January 31, 2012
-
How Anxiety Helps Me Travel
January 30, 2012
-
Amanda: Katie (of Katie Going Global) visited this spot re...
-
JoAnna: This is a gorgeous shot, Brooke! I love the colors...
-
Candice: Beeeautiful!...
-
Christine: Ahhhh how i love business class! My dad treated my...
-
Brooke: Oh, Q, you probably just experienced the worst Syd...







