Archive for December, 2009

A Travel Blogger’s Guide to Using StumbleUpon

Alright, so in an attempt to fully take advantage of this social-networking-blogging-21st-century thing, I’ve jumped on the StumbleUpon bandwagon (probably later than most, but hey, you gotta start somewhere). It took me a few days to fully figure it out in between work & life & etc., but I think I’ve got a decent grasp [...]

Wombat Wednesday: The Beach

Wombat Wednesday is a new photo series showcasing the travels of Mr. Wombat. Who is Mr. Wombat? Well, he’s a stuffed wombat I brought back from Australia. Why? Because wombats are awesome—especially Mr. Wombat who has been all over the world. Kind of.

How to Wrap Gifts (if you’re my Dad)

My Dad really gets into the Christmas spirit (kidding!). Here’s the steps he takes to purchase and wrap gifts for my Mom.

My sister helps figure out what to purchase for the gift.
My sister packs the gifts in the suitcase (we’re traveling over the holidays)
My sister wraps all the gifts.
My dad then decides he should help [...]

Wombat Wednesday: Paris Balcony

Wombat Wednesday is a new photo series showcasing the travels of Mr. Wombat. Who is Mr. Wombat? Well, he’s a stuffed wombat I brought back from Australia. Why? Because wombats are awesome—especially Mr. Wombat who has been all over the world. Kind of.

Here, Mr. Wombat sits on the balcony window of a [...]

My Travel Experience with Music

In my Top 3 Travel Post a few weeks ago I mentioned that I listen to a lot of music. A big part of my travels usually involves listening to local music or at the very least paying attention to what others are listening to.
When I studied in London I spent most of my time [...]