May 2018 Croatia has been on my bucket list for many years. I wanted to make sure I did this trip exactly right because it holds a lot of special meaning to me. My mother was of Croatian descent. This is one trip I wished I would have taken with her. I think she would …
November 2000 Vancouver For a few months in 2000-2001, I commuted back and forth each week to Vancouver, Canada for a project at work. I loved Vancouver but hardly had any time at all to see any of it any any amount of detail. My memories of Vancouver are fond and I look forward to …
July 1999 Road Trip around Loch Ness. During a trip to Belgium I got word of a client opportunity in Scotland late the following week. So, rather than flying home and then coming back, I ended up going straight to Scotland. The extra few days allowed me to do a lot of site-seeing. My co-worker …
July 1999 A whirlwind tour of Paris. On a trip to Belgium and Scotland for work I had some down time in between countries and took a day-trip to Paris with my boss. Suffice it to say that by the end of that day I had seen enough of France to last me a lifetime. …
July 1999 No more crevettes! Belgium was my first trip off of the North American continent. Little did I know that this would be the start of something great. My love of travel. My trip to Belgium was a work trip with many hours spent in the classroom teaching. However, my co-workers and I arrived …
January 15-24, 1998 No mas mezcal, por favor! My very first trip out of the US was to Mexico with my cousin. We didn’t travel to the traditional places but rather spent the first few days in Oaxaca which is known for its art scene and food culture. Suffice it to say that we fully …