The second stop on my architectural and friend’s journey was London. I was meeting friends I had made while teaching English in Korea. In 2017 I had visited London, so I don’t think I would have returned if not for my friends. However, there was… Read More »Architecture and Friends Part II: London
I’ve been planning a trip since last year to celebrate my graduation. Originally, it was going to be a two/three-month journey ending with a three-week safari and trek through Tanzania, Uganda, and Kenya. However, due to budgetary constraints and my friend’s bachelor party over July 4th weekend,… Read More »European Travels Part I: Architecture and Friends
My mom and I just returned from fifteen days of traveling around Greece. I think it would be impossible to go to Greece and not rent a car. On the mainland, it would be difficult to get to some places and see some sites. From… Read More »Driving Through Greece: A Tale of Chaos and Scenic Routes
I’m not sure when it happens, but at a certain age/point in your life you reflect on the choices you’ve made, where you’ve ended up and how you’ve gotten there. I imagine I can’t be alone where there is a single choice, a yes or… Read More »A Defining Moment
Traveling to a new country is always eye opening, no matter how much you read on it and what you know and don’t know about the country beforehand, there is sure to always be things that while traveling make you think, “this is different” or… Read More »Surprising Things About Sri Lanka
It’s hard to make a list of my top experiences while in Japan because the experience of being there and seeing everything was amazing. I tried and this is it: 1. The first time eating sushi while in Tokyo. Sitting in a small standing room… Read More »My Top Ten Japan Experiences
When traveling the people you meet form a part of the trip as much as the trip itself, for the desert excursion tour nothing could have been more true. Day one of the desert tour consisted of 12 hours of traveling, we left Marrakech at… Read More »Busing Through the Desert
For two years now I’ve wanted to go to Segovia, ever since I planned on going to Spain. I had read about it in one of the travel guides and became enthralled by the aqueduct and castle. Segovia is only about an hour bus ride… Read More »Segovia At Last!
A friend of mine, Vanessa (former neighbor) works in a bodega in the town over, so me and another friend of mine, Tim decided to go see her and take one of her tours. A bodega is where they make, process, and store the wine. The one she works… Read More »Saturday Fun Day! First Bodega Visit, Sherry, Fish and Sun
Last Saturday I took a day trip with some friends to see some pretty cool natural geological formations and some man-made creations. It was a looooong day, we left Jerez at 7:45am and returned at 8pm, but it was well worth it. The first stop: La… Read More »La Gruta, Las Minas and Niebla