I remember when I first arrived in London on a chilly February afternoon in 2008 for a working-holiday. I intended to stay for 6 months, have a serious think about what I wanted to do with my life while working a host of jobs through employment agencies. I was also to travel and find myself. […]
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Bienvenido a Miami
Going to explore a town known for its beach and abs isn’t on my list of adventures, but I can’t say no when my uncle proposes I join in on a road trip to Miami, a city bleached by the sun and warmed by the Florida Current off the Gulf Stream. Cold alerts glaze the […]
Central Oregon’s Outdoor Playground
The drive from Florence to Sisters is beautiful, winding through thick forests, following a river and then slowly ascending into the mountains. Along the way I stop in Eugene, home of the University of Oregon, and the town doesn’t let you forget it. There are ‘O’ stickers everywhere – on cars, in windows, on T-Shirts, […]
Minneapolis, Minnesota
On the way to Minneapolis we stopped by Madison, Wisconsin’s capital. The capital’s downtown is wedged between two lakes, and the streets are lined with pubs, coffee houses and boutiques. Madison is the home of the the University of Wisconsin, and the university life is a huge part of the town. The best part of […]