Valentine’s Day – a celebration of love. Hearts – a symbol of love. I probably should have written this blog a few weeks ago when the day of cards and flowers and chocolate and jewelry reminded me of some art that I had seen during my travels. Somehow, I seem …
Tea, Sugar, a Dream
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I arrived in Sydney, Australia in December of 2004, looking forward to spending some time with Ron, and also looking forward to doing a bit of traveling in this country. One of the reasons why I went to Australia was …
Congratulate me. Well, almost. I just finished taking the last midterm exam that I will ever have to take. And in five weeks, I will be taking the last final exam that I will ever have to take. Yup, since 2005 I have been going to school. I am a …
Well, I must say that all of the planning that I did for my Baltic Sea trip paid off. Fortunately for me, every part of my planning worked out…I did not miss a single transportation option, the hostels were comfortable and convenient, and most importantly, I was able see the …
The timing for all the transportation that I had reserved left me with approximately two days to visit each of the seven capital cities that I was traveling to around the Baltic Sea. The overnight transportation options were really nice, as I would be sleeping and traveling at the same …
The next step in the planning process for my “around the Baltic Sea in 15 days” trip was to decide, after Stockholm, what capital city would I go to next, based on my great idea of visiting the capital cities of the seven countries that I was going to. Oslo, ...
Now that I had such an ambitious feat to organize and accomplish, I decided that with only about two months left before my preferred departure date, I wanted to book the airfare as my first step of the planning process for my “around the Baltic Sea in 15 days” trip. ...
Continuing on with the concept development of my trip, that I started in last week’s blog, let’s begin by looking at a map of the Baltic Sea region. Why did I only chose only travel to seven particular countries – Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia – because …
If Jules Verne’s characters went around the world in eighty days, journeyed to the center of the Earth, and descended twenty thousand leagues under the sea, I wondered if a character could circumnavigate the Baltic Sea. Well, of course, one can travel around the Baltic Sea, I told myself. But…can …
Walking on streets and in parks where my father played as a young boy, looking at stores where my grandparents worked, and seeing buildings where my family lived, all about 58 years before I was there, created surreal feelings for me. During my five-month solo European journey, I visited places …
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