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Category Archives: South America
Postcard arrival: The Netherlands and Taiwan
I will feature a postcard from Rotterdam, the Netherlands, and from Sun Moon Lake in Taiwan. The first postcard is of a sunset behind the harbor of Rotterdam. The man who sent me the postcard also happens to be a … Continue reading
Posted in Asia, Europe, Postcards, South America
Tagged Flowers, Mountains, postcards, postcrossing, Sunset, Taiwan, The Netherlands, Travel, Water
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One year later and a list of desired experiences
Travelin’ the globe is now a year old. Yes, it’s really been around since the spring of 2008, but this after-college version just turned one. In honor of this day, I’ve compiled a list of 25 things I want to … Continue reading
Posted in Central America, Europe, North America, Planning a trip, South America, Travel Update, U.S.
Tagged America, Auschwitz, Austria, California, Canyoneering, Carnival, Curling, Dream trips, Egypt, Flamingos, France, Grand Canyon, Grand Teton, Italy, Kenya, Language, Learning a language, Leaving my comfort zone, Morocco, National Parks, New food, New Orleans, Northern Lights, Norway, Rome, Savannah, Skiing, Spain, The pyramids, Unfamiliar places, Utah, Venice
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Collecting foreign money
One of the things I love to collect when I travel is the local currency. My list of countries with their own national currency that I’ve been to is kind of small, mostly thanks to the European Union and its … Continue reading
Posted in Asia, Europe, North America, South America, Travel Narrative
Tagged China, Costa Rica, Currency, Germany, History, Italy, Japan, Money, Philippines, Poland, Spain, Switzerland, Travel
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