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Mar 14, 20175 min read
Lost in Translation and Found in A Tanzanian BBQ Joint
Somehow, I have the great fortune of currently living on the peninsula in the striking city of Dar es Salaam. The apartment I’m hosted in...
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Mar 13, 20173 min read
What I learned Traveling to Iceland this Winter
In the winter, Iceland’s gorgeous mountainous landscape is transformed into a snow-filled wonderland. Iceland is the perfect winter destinat
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Feb 24, 20173 min read
I’m in it For the Backpackers: The Most Affective Way to Travel the World
In just two months, my black and yellow trekking backpack and I developed an oddly deep bond. I suppose it’s not entirely bizarre, for...
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Dec 22, 20167 min read
Feeding the Flame – My Time in A Buddhist Monastery
For the last few years, as I’ve wandered across the world, through weeks and in and out of days, finding my independence and self worth...
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Nov 6, 20163 min read
Venice Once, Venice Twice…
I had seen Venice once before. Just for an afternoon on a blistering hot summer day two and a half years earlier. After floating through...
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Oct 24, 20162 min read
A Postcard From A Fiat 500: Vineyards and Vintage Glamour
When you call a city your own, you sort of forget to do the touristy stuff that makes it so attractive to others. For example, people may...
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Oct 7, 20164 min read
A Postcard From Bologna: Good Vibrations
Other people: “You should go to Bologna!” Me: “Yeah, yeah, for sure,” I would say, with no intention of ever actually going. My lack of...
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Oct 4, 20165 min read
How to Tap into the Magic of Your City (no matter where it is or how long you’ve been there)
We wake up, have our morning coffee, read the news about a horrific bombing here and another tragic shooting there and then we rush off...
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Mar 15, 20163 min read
A walk in beautiful Rome
I recently went on a weekend getaway to Rome as a first date. It probably would have been much more awkward if I was in a city any less...
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Feb 6, 20162 min read
White Men Can’t Vote?
Recently, there has been a tremendous amount of media attention focused on the need for more diversity in the Oscars. Some advocates have...
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Jan 12, 20163 min read
5 Places to Visit Before You Die
The world is a truly amazing place. With so many countries and thousands of different cultures to learn about, it can be hard to decide...
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Jun 28, 20152 min read
Empire vs Power
I have been following all the hype on social media over America’s two most watched television shows: Power, a popular Stars series and...
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Jun 26, 20152 min read
What to Watch on Netflix This Weekend
It’s Friday! And we couldn’t be more excited. When that clock hits 5:00 nothing can stop us from racing to our cars or the nearest train...
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Jun 24, 20151 min read
Fodor’s 20 US Places to See Before You Die
As I get older, my desire to travel has grown. Where there was once a tiny seed of interest in packing my bags and heading out on the...
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