The Welcomed Wanderer
Eventually the helicopter pilot called us back to tell us how beautiful our boat was. He asked if he could bring some beers and sail with us on Seachild for […]
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Crossing
The day started early. I was dreaming of my former life, surrounded by friends and a plethora of Portland’s best micro brews. I was catching up with one of my […]
The Graffiti City
Some places touch your heart; they extract a small piece of your soul and treasure it until you can visit again. While I have enjoyed and appreciated every city on […]
Kraków
Welcome to Poland, where the beer is cheaper than water. Kraków is a quaint pleasant surprise, where you can eat like a queen for five dollars and buy a sweater […]
The Beauty in the Details
With headphones in I drag my body through the street, kicking dry orange leaves on my way to the Szechenyi Baths. I walk slowly as I notice the architecture hugging […]
The Cliffs of Moher
The luck of the Irish is in the landscape. Bright-green pastures are vibrant even in the fog. The few trees still clinging to fall contrast beautifully against the rugged lime […]
Heading West
Life is all about the people we meet and the connections we make. This journey has been a rush of fleeting experiences that leave lasting impressions. From reconnecting with an […]
Free to Roam
I find fall in the highlands. She’s crowded in the woods of brown and gold birch. The evergreens huddle tightly to the outskirts as their cousins flourish in the changing […]
Freedom in the Wind
The wind whips through my jacket, cooling me despite the steep incline to the top of Arthur’s Seat. I brace myself against the gusts and pump my legs harder, pushing […]
The Edge of the World
The Romans called Scotland Caledonia, which means the edge of the world. The name still fits the feeling of Edinburgh. The grey cobbled streets match the buildings made of sandstone. […]
The Ginger Trek 