Hey all! I’m going to do a fun little list post here since I didn’t get around to making a nice video for the week. I think I might have been a little hasty with the one video a week idea, but still I will try.
Actually, I’ve been quite busy this past week or so, which is why I… Read more
News & Updates From My 'Hood
Baltic Graffiti – A Photo Essay
I spent around 6 weeks in the Baltic countries of Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia back in 2008. Basically, I was killing time while waiting for my teaching gig to start up in Ukraine, and I really couldn’t have picked a better place – to hang out, meet cool people, eat good food and enjoy a nice mix between Eastern and Western Europe – than in that part of the world.
Rate Your Study Abroad: Interview
Recently, I was contacted by Rate Your Study Abroad… Read more for a quick interview. At first this sounded strange being interviewed for a website about study abroad options for students until I thought about the fact that I have actually participated in studies abroad three times during my travels in the past year and a half – archaeology, Spanish, and Russian
What the hell are you doing?!
I don’t know! I just really don’t know what I’m doing back here in Kaz-Stan, or Central Asia for that matter. When I booked a month for home it was just so cost-effective to get a round-trip ticket that I couldn’t pass it up. Plus that meant I could store some things with friends in Almaty (my super cute red… Read more
Reflections on the Past
Two years ago I seriously started thinking about long-term travel – seriously in the sense that I deemed the money in my bank account solely for the purpose of the “big trip”, set a date, and started planning where to go. I recently came across the traveler pre-trip profile on bootsnall.com and thought it was interesting to look back and… Read more
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The “No Speak Language Guide” is Out: Get a Copy for Free!
October 20, 2011
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I am a Blogger, and I am Powerful: On Bloggers, Brands and Fear
December 9, 2011
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When Money’s Not an Object
October 17, 2011
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Let’s Talk About Sex… With Your Taxi Driver
December 2, 2011
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Day 270: The Saga of My Aussie Visa and My Aversion to Waiting
September 29, 2011
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Sunday Snap: Dome of the Aya Sofia
February 5, 2012
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Saturday Snap: Hill of Crosses in Lithuania
February 4, 2012
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Thrifty Thursday: Flying Business Class to the Middle of Nowhere for $1500
February 3, 2012
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The January Express 2012
January 31, 2012
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How Anxiety Helps Me Travel
January 30, 2012
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Antoinette B.: I looovee Business Class! I actually "accidently...
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Amanda: Katie (of Katie Going Global) visited this spot re...
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JoAnna: This is a gorgeous shot, Brooke! I love the colors...
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Candice: Beeeautiful!...
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Christine: Ahhhh how i love business class! My dad treated my...






