Note: This is the second guest post by one of my best friends, Beata Rak. Here is a link to her first, about her travels in Europe. After graduation, Beata moved to London, got a job as a tour guide and bartender at her local pub and has traveled around Europe and the Middle East. [...]
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Beata’s Travels: Why Don’t More Americans Travel Internationally?
December 17th, 2009 · No Comments · Travel
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Guest Post: Crossing the Coral Sea in a Sailboat
December 11th, 2009 · No Comments · Travel
Note: This is a guest post by Linda and Michael. Linda was one of my Mom’s co-workers who retired a few years ago. Linda and and Micahel set off exploring the globe in their 37 foot sailboat and have been all over the Carribean and Pacific. This is an email they wrote [...]
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Travelogue: Beata’s Trip
September 17th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Travel
Note: This is a guest post by one of my best friends, Beata Rak. After graduation, Beata moved to London, got a job as a tour guide and bartender at her local pub and has traveled around Europe and the Middle East. After living in London, Beata is moving to Australia to continue her adventure. [...]
Tags:college·Personal Thoughts·Travel
Travelogue: London
August 17th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Travel
Note: I took a two week trip to Ireland, the Netherlands and England. This is the third and final post in a short series about where I went, along with observations about how Europe and the UK compare to the US. The first post is here and the second is here.
One of the main purposes [...]
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Travelogue: Amsterdam
August 9th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Travel
Note: I took a two week trip to Ireland, the Netherlands and England. This post is the second in a short series about where I went, along with observations about how Europe and the UK compare to the US. You can find the first here.
Amsterdam is an amazing city that gets a crazy reputation in [...]
Travelogue: Ireland
August 5th, 2009 · 3 Comments · Travel
Note: I took a two week trip to Ireland, the Netherlands and England. This post is the first in a short series about where I went, along with observations about how Europe and the UK compare to the US.
My friend Pat and I left from Chicago and flew into Shannon, a town that is pretty [...]