World on a Shoestring A beginnger's guide to traveling around the world...as written by beginners...

The Rest of the Trip

Tuesday, 9 Jan 2007 | Views [1253]

Given the length of "Day 1" alone, and in an effort to save bandwidth and not crash THE INTERNET, I'm going to post highlights from the trip as opposed to each day in its entirety; were I to actually do a play-by-play for each day, I'd ... Read more >

Tags: Friends

Gallery: Israel

Thursday, 4 Jan 2007 | Photo Gallery

Day 1

Wednesday, 3 Jan 2007 | Views [1338]

Physically and mentally exhausted, this plane ride seems to be going on forever. The sun is out, over the left wing, so the glare off the clouds prohibits me from sleeping anymore. Although, in reality, I couldn’t say that I slept much ... Read more >

Tags: planes trains & automobiles

L'Chaim L'Chaim!!

Wednesday, 3 Jan 2007 | Views [1141]

What an experience. For so many years, since I was very young, I've learned so much about the Jewish religion, people, and culture. There are so many things that I know only because I have been required to learn them, with no foundation or relativity.... Read more >

Tags: Philosophy of travel