Category Archives: Uncategorized
- July 13, 2008
- 5 Tips for a Woman Traveler
There are tons of tips for travelers out there, and especially so for women travelers. Travelers are told to keep a money belt and to not drink the water and try to speak to locals, but these are somewhat obvious tips. I have outlined a few tips that really helped me while traveling, even if they [...]
- July 12, 2008
- 10 Ways to Waste Time Between Flights
We are finally back firmly on two feet after a long series of flights from Montevideo, Uruguay to Raleigh, North Carolina. The last few days I realized how important wasting time can be, especially in American airports where flights are chronically delayed. This list is sure to keep your layovers exciting. 1.) People watching can be both [...]
- July 7, 2008
- You have the vocabulary of a child.
It was a simple transaction in a small fruteria in Castillos, Uruguay. The shopkeeper was just trying to make pleasant conversation, but I have the Spanish vocabulary of small child. I am sure he was probably just making a joke or commenting on the quality of the apples I was purchasing. A month earlier when [...]
- June 28, 2008
- Wrap-N-Mat your leftovers to go– also posted in Food, Gear, Reviews
I wish I could claim that I discovered these, but you’ll have to thank Elizabeth at Go Green Travel Green for the discovery. Wrap-N-Mat Review: A Must for Every Green Traveler 27 June, 2008 | Travel Gear | By: Elizabeth There are very few things I would argue that every environmentally-conscious traveler needs. But the [...]
- May 6, 2008
- Rock Climbing at Crowders Mountain State Park
About a month ago or so I traveled down to Gastonia, NC to Crowders Mountain State Park to meet up with my brother and his roommate to do some rock climbing. They drove all the way from Savannah for the day. I had been climbing indoors at The Ultimate Climbing Gym in Greensboro, NC for [...]






