6 Experiences Not to Miss While Traveling in Cambodia
When I tell people that Cambodia is one of my favorite countries I usually get a very strange look of confusion and bewilderment. A lot of...
Read More6 Ways Egypt Confuses the Heck Out of Travelers
1. The Time Issue Egyptians are not known for being prompt. One of the most perplexing aspects of Arab cultures for Westerners is their...
Read MoreA Day in the Life of an American in Cairo
Sunrise on the Nile No matter what time it is, the sun has been shining on us for too long. The bed directly faces the folding set of glass...
Read MoreEgypt Before the Revolution: It’s Either the Mubarak Way or the Mubarak Way
The small lounge was as smoky as it was loud, and the music was blaring. My girlfriend and I sat at a table against the wall with a two of...
Read MoreAn American’s Guide to Oktoberfest
A great article from our friend Casey at CaseyFrolickingAbroad.com! Casey describes her experience at the 2011 Oktoberfest in Munich,...
Read MoreThe Cliffs of Moher
As I stood at the edge of the cliff and looked down upon the flying birds and crashing water, a soft wave of salty wind blew across my...
Read MoreDiscovering Kinsale, Ireland
Into the second week of my study abroad program in Ireland, a group of us took a trip from Cork to Kinsale. It was only a 30 minute bus...
Read MoreDiscovering Tarifa, Spain
When making your way into the port-town of Tarifa, Spain, do: take the bus from Algeciras (it’s 2 euros), don’t: hire the local drunk...
Read MoreDiscovering Marseilles, France
Marseilles, France. The first stop on a backpacking adventure with my sister Molly, and our friend Matt. I beat them to our hostel, Vertigo...
Read MoreDiscovering Dubai, U.A.E
Dubai, U.A.E. It was around 6 am local time when I lugged my backpack off of the conveyor belt. After readjusting the many straps from...
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