Munich was one of the cities that most surprised me in Europe– in a good way. From the moment we arrived, entering the city by bus, I was taken aback by the city’s size. As we made our way from quiet residential neighborhoods to the Old Town, the architectural styles quickly started to change. It […]
Part of the reason I wanted to go to Europe so badly, and take my mother, was to explore our German heritage. Growing up in white, middle class suburbia, most of my friends felt no connection to their ancestral heritage, myself included. We were American. No one ever talked about their family backgrounds unless prompted by homework assignments. […]
This week we would like to introduce Samantha of Samantha En Route. Samantha started traveling as a baby with her family and it’s grown into her major passion. Now that she’s an adult she’s interested in making it her career. She loves understanding and exploring new cities, cultures, and cuisine and sharing it with others. She also strives to educate others on the […]
This week we would like to introduce Samuel Jeffery of Nomadic Samuel. Sam is the wizard behind the curtain pulling the strings of Nomadic Samuel cultural travel blog. He’s also the lesser half of Backpacking Travel Blog which he runs with his wife Audrey Bergner of That Backpacker. You can connect with Samuel on his YouTube travel channel and on Google+. 1. What inspires you to […]
This week we would like to introduce Bethany of Progression of Happiness. Bethany is an 18 year-old university student in beautiful Nova Scotia, Canada. She loves shopping, travelling, planning imaginary trips, learning languages, making spreadsheets, and challenging herself every day. She blogs about her journey of living a full life on a student budget! Young people often don’t think they […]