Five Travel Lessons in Jurassic Park
If there’s one thing I’ve learned from reading travel blogs, it’s that travel blogs love to make lists. In case you haven’t noticed, I’m new here. I could tell you […]
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Roadtrip to the Taj Mahal
The Taj Mahal is everything India is not. It’s just so…beautiful. Slowly, I open my eyes. Interruptions to my sleep are frequent, usually the consequence of Grover suddenly slamming the […]
#FriFotos: Up in the Air
The phrase “up in the air” usually signifies that something is uncertain. In fact, my friends and I have tossed around these words when we, as the anxiety-plagued mid-twenty-somethings that […]
Hiroshima: A Novel, A Memory, A Reminder
I am finally getting around to reading John Hersey’s Hiroshima. I believe in purposeful reading; I waited until this week to pull it from my shelf. (Why I waited until […]
A Few Thoughts on Reverse Culture Shock
I’d just like you to know that I’m not an idiot. I just never (never ever ever except this one time) check a bag. So, at 5:00pm, when faced with […]
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