Ten Years Since Florence: A Retrospective on Study Abroad
1:00 01/01/1970
Ten years ago today, I was studying abroad in Florence. For the past several months, I’ve been thinking that my 10-year study abroadaversary would be a great opportunity to look back at that...
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BERLIN: The Fall of the Berlin Wall--25th Year Anniversary! @VisitBerlin
1:00 01/01/1970
The Berlin Wall or Berliner Mauer was a barrier built by the German Democratic Republic (GDR). It separated East Germany from West Germany from August 13, 1961 until its fall on November 9, 1990. It...
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Charlotte Food and History Tour by Bike
1:00 01/01/1970
An extremely bike-friendly city, with wide-bike lanes and an easily navigated layout, there’s no better way to explore than on two wheels. I arrived at the office for my morning Food & Culture Bike...
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Throwback Thursday: Vinnie Van Go
1:00 01/01/1970
Twenty years ago, unleaded gas was a novelty — if your car needed it, you had to look for stations that provided it. And you’d purchase coupons in lire at the border of Italy to save money on...
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How to Handle a Sudden Change of Travel Plans
12:32 27/03/2021
Wandering EarlThree weeks ago, I attended my close friend’s wedding on a Sunday night in Vancouver. It was a great time, with great people, great food and just a great atmosphere. Once the wedding...
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Nairobi, in the Footsteps of Hemingway
1:00 01/01/1970
"I never knew of a morning in Africa when I woke up that I was not happy,” Earnest Hemingway wrote about the continent that became an important hub for his writing and life. His non-fiction book,...
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AK Monthly Recap: October 2014
1:00 01/01/1970
October was an enormous break. Not from work, but from travel. I made an eleventh hour decision to axe my trip to Greece. If you subscribe to my email updates – in which I reveal stuff that I...
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Gin: the new trendy drink of choice
1:00 01/01/1970
From Bristol to Brisbane, and Manila to Madrid, gin has become one of the trendiest drinks at cocktail bars around the world. Long considered a drink for ‘mature drinkers’, while vodka was the...
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Booo!: Vote With Wisdom Rather Than Fear
1:00 01/01/1970
Booo! I was out taking a walk, turned a corner, and nearly ran into a scarecrow. We were both startled, and I remarked at how much fear there is in our society these days — even apart from...
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Overcoming geographic internet restrictions when travelling
1:00 01/01/1970
When I was in China this year, I found that – a little frustratingly – I was only intermittently able to access the likes of Facebook and Twitter from the hotel where I was staying. It was a...
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