Today I’m celebrating my 25th birthday…in Costa Rica! That’s right, just this past weekend we flew to a whole new region of the world for both of us: Central America. We’ll be spending at least a month traveling overland from country to country. This is the first trip I’ve taken where I have no set […]
Every Friday I’ll be sharing a photo from someplace in my travels. This week’s photo is of a perfectly pink Paris. Our first attempt to witness the Eiffel Tower sparkling in the dark was a bust. We didn’t think we could make it even to sunset, but I’m glad we chose that day to try. As the […]
Every Friday I’ll be sharing a photo from someplace in my travels. This week’s photo is of stepping back through time in Asakusa, Japan. Asakusa is the center of Tokyo’s shitamachi, or “low city”. Named for its lack of tall buildings, for centuries it was the entertainment center of Tokyo. Filled with large kabuki theaters and geisha shuffling […]
Every Friday I’ll be sharing a photo from someplace in my travels. This week’s photo is of the Changing the Guard ceremony in London. Each day thousands of people flock to Buckingham Palace in order to catch a glimpse of the famous Changing the Guard ceremony. Chances are, unless you secured a spot at the palace […]
After visiting Disney theme parks in North America (US) and Asia (Hong Kong and Japan) there was only one continent I had yet to conquer: Europe. Thanks to Viator, this, of course, was quickly resolved as our first day in France was spent at–you guessed it– Disneyland Paris. Even after being kept up until 4am, I still woke […]