One of the major highlights of being specifically, an expat teacher abroad is the extended time we get with our people back home, quality time that I’m not sure I could live abroad without. But going home is often eclipsed by the major low of actually getting there, the actual act of travel, the traveling. And since less traveling isn’t […]
Travel
Movie Heroes Who Would Make Terrible Travel Companions
On my most recent flight home I traveled with Daughter who asked for gum about 36 times and spilled her trail mix more than once because she was trying to only fish out the M&Ms. Son played with the window so much, his finger got stuck in it… and then screamed bloody murder. Also along […]
Define Iconic: New Year’s Eve in New York City
There are few New Year’s Eve celebrations, if any, as iconic and recognizable as New York City’s – specifically the Times Square Ball Drop. The image and tradition is so widely known that over a billion people world-wide tune in and join the one million honorary New Yorkers in the streets of Time Square in counting down the […]