2013 was a fantastic and exciting travel year — probably my most active year of travel yet! This year I visited a record-breaking 22 countries (UK, USA, Germany, Italy, South Africa, Netherlands, France, Switzerland, San Marino, Austria, Malta, Turkey, Macedonia, Kosovo, Bulgaria, Romania, United Arab Emirates, Japan, South Korea, Australia, Thailand, and Cambodia — though, […]
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If you’ve been reading this site for any amount of time, you know that I tend to go a bit crazy when food is around. I adore food and eating my way through new places is one of my absolute favorite parts of traveling. I ate SO well this year — but what were the
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Happy New Year, everyone! As you read this, I’m participating in Blogmanay up in Edinburgh. I wanted to close out the year with a bang, so I decided to share my favorite photos from the year. You know your photography skills are improving when you regularly cringe at shots you took six months ago. That said, I’m
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I’ve been doing several Top 12 of 2012 lists to round out the year, and initially had a Top 12 New Destinations of 2012 list in the making. But I decided to scrap it — 12 wasn’t a good number for this one. I wanted to narrow it down to the destinations that REALLY floored
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Constant travel does not equal constant happiness. Just because I’m nearly always on the road, it doesn’t mean it’s always easy or fun or exciting. Travel, as life-fulfilling as it can be, can also be very challenging. I try to show that darker side, but most of them time, those bad moments don’t make entertaining
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2012 was a wild year. It’s been a fantastic, exciting year, filled with good times and bad, fun, friendship, and adventure. Looking back, I’ve tried to narrow 2012 down to the best 12 travel experiences I’ve had. Here they are: 12. Visiting the Alhambra in Granada, Spain I’ve always been into architecture, but this marvel
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