What I packed & what I shouldn’t have brought: one girl’s struggle with over packing and condensing.
When I find out I’m going on vacation, my first thought (aside from being excited that I’m going somewhere) is ‘oh shit. How am I going to pack?’
June
07
/ 2013
Online travel agent launch handy holiday cost comparison tool
With many holidaymakers still feeling the pinch, leading online travel agent On the Beach launches a useful holiday cost comparison tool to help holidaymakers plan ahead and factor in those hidden costs families face whilst abroad.
Interested in getting outside this summer (and fall, and winter, and spring)? I’ve got an extraordinary resource for you. Our National Wildlife Refuges, managed by the US Fish and Wildlife Service, are located all across the United States, and are a national treasure.
As much as I enjoyed spending a summer in Barcelona and everything it had to offer, it also drove me a bit nuts at time.
Capri is a gorgeous island near Sorrento, Italy. Taking the boat there is a trip in itself. The cool spray breeze make it a good idea to bring a jacket, even in the warm weather.
Better Abroad - An education abroad (r)evolution
(Brought to you by Melibee Global and Amizade Global Service-learning)
My first taste of reverse culture shock was on the BART from San Francisco International to Mission Ave. I looked around the subway car and realized couples surrounded me; one was kissing, not so casually. Another sitting so close I couldn’t have squeezed a quarter between them, and one was in deep conversation about babies.
Florida Culture for the Week of June 3 by Josh Garrick
June 6 to June 16 – Valencia’s Fat Pig!