Tag: travel

  • 7 Packing Tips for Surviving out of a Suitcase

    7 Packing Tips for Surviving out of a Suitcase

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      This post contains affiliate links that help support the operation of this website & my travel and food addictions. If you buy via these links I will earn a slight commission at no cost to you. Your consideration of these recommended purchases is highly appreciated. Happy traveling! It’s weird…

  • My Journey Through 2015

    My Journey Through 2015

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    2015 was unlike any other. My first year since the beginning of my memory where I haven’t spent my year going to school. A year that brought me many notable sunrises accompanied with the tingling of excited anticipation for what the upcoming day may hold. Don’t get me wrong, 2015…

  • TBT: Stealing Hotel Breakfast, an Apology

    TBT: Stealing Hotel Breakfast, an Apology

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    Dear Hotel in Rome, I’m sorry. I was directed to meet a tour group at 9am in front of your establishment. You see, my night bus arrived at 5:45 (a frugal traveler skips nights in real beds) and I had some time to kill. After wandering aimlessly, I showed up…

  • Yes Woman! Why Saying “Yes!” Will Make You a Better Traveler

    Yes Woman! Why Saying “Yes!” Will Make You a Better Traveler

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    Sometimes silly things stick with you. Sometimes you study so hard you still remember the quadratic formula 7 years after needing it(negative ‘b’ plus or minus the square root of ‘b’ squared…) Sometimes you don’t try at all, but you remember every moment of a first date. Sometimes you remember…

  • Original Singapore Sling

    Original Singapore Sling

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    One of my biggest life goals is to travel through time. So far it’s not looking very promising as Marty McFly has yet to appear on a hoverboard and it’s already 2015. Often when you travel you, you get lucky. I wasn’t sure what I expected to find in Singapore, I…

  • Sunday Surfin’ 9.27.15

    Sunday Surfin’ 9.27.15

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    “How do you keep a wave upon the sand?” In great restless fashion I found myself back in LA this week. My mom had won some tickets to see The Sound of Music which just opened down at The Ahmanson. As an unemployed vagabond, it was the best excuse I…

  • Sunday Surfin’ 9.20.15

    Sunday Surfin’ 9.20.15

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    All calendars should start with Sunday. That’s how my mind has been trained to recognize calendars. Yet my mind also sees Monday as the start of the new week. So what is Sunday? The beginning or the end? For me Sundays wind up being days of reflection for the previous…