NEW ZEALAND | Thursday, 8 Feb 2007 | Views [1285] | Comments [1]
So we've arrived in New Zealand, land of the Kiwis! The flight was nice, Qantas runs a tight ship with excellent accomodations, and my new best fliying pal is ambien! Things have been going smoothly so far, except for the AirBus driver who couldn't ... Read more >
Tags: planes trains & automobiles
USA | Sunday, 4 Feb 2007 | Photo Gallery
what a mess!!
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USA | Sunday, 4 Feb 2007 | Views [3456] | Comments [2]
We love Lionel Richie... But I digress. Somehow the countdown went from two months, to two days, and I missed most of it. I need to lay off the 'tusin! Anywho, as Gen and I wrap up the few loose ends we have left (like where we're staying in Thailand), ... Read more >
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USA | Sunday, 4 Feb 2007 | Views [2139] | Comments [1]
It was a morning like any other morning, this quiet dawn of January 29th, 2007. As Gen's rhythmic breathing fell a distant second to my racing heart beat, I knelt down beside her and shook her awake. I could see that it was going to take more than ... Read more >
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USA | Saturday, 13 Jan 2007 | Views [1684]
Come 5 o'clock this afternoon, I will no longer be under the employ of Immaculata University; I will be liberated from it's death grip on me, free to explore my city for the next two weeks until Genny's last day on the 26th of this month, at which point ... Read more >
Tags: Philosophy of travel
USA | Tuesday, 9 Jan 2007 | Views [1799]
WIth 3 weeks and six days until departure, the idea of leaving home for an extended period of time is become a reality. Realizing our parents, our friends, and our home will be thousands of miles away is a difficult comprehend. In particular, Gen ... Read more >
Tags: The Planning Phase
ISRAEL | 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
ISRAEL | Thursday, 4 Jan 2007 | Photo Gallery
Israel
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ISRAEL | 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 >
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ISRAEL | 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
USA | Friday, 15 Dec 2006 | Photo Gallery
Pics from trips we've already taken
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USA | Thursday, 14 Dec 2006 | Views [1265] | Comments [1]
I had a dream the other night. While the entire content of the dream
escapes me, the highlights bear some significance. In this dream, I
was charged with the task of painting a painting and penning a poem. Alliteration aside, I can't recollect ... Read more >
Tags: Philosophy of travel
USA | Friday, 8 Dec 2006 | Views [947]
Less than eight weeks to go now. This past Tuesday was the exact two month mark, and it came went fast, as the days seem to be doing now. With so much coming up in the near future, we seem to be missing the present. All of our free time is dedicated ... Read more >
Tags: The Planning Phase
USA | Tuesday, 28 Nov 2006 | Views [1912] | Comments [1]
Let's bring everyone up to speed on where we're at, shall we? here's what Gen and I have so far: Where to start? I suppose the best place to start would be where we started. A great resource for us has been the Lonely Planet Thorn Tree Forum ... Read more >
Tags: eurorail, insurance, lonely planet, the planning phase, world nomads
USA | Monday, 27 Nov 2006 | Photo Gallery
Us
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USA | Monday, 27 Nov 2006 | Views [1120] | Comments [2]
Right now, Gen and I are, approximately, 10 weeks away from our premier
departure from Philadelphia to Los Angeles, and then on to New Zealand.
This trip began as an entertaining idea she and i had right after we graduated
college. We ... Read more >
Tags: The Planning Phase
USA | Sunday, 26 Nov 2006 | Views [754]
The trials and tribulations of preparing to travel around the world on a budget. From quitting our jobs, to picking our hostels, every step we take, and every resource we utilize.
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