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My Favorite Travel Quotes

January 10th, 2010 · 9 Comments

These are decorated around my apartment, written in my journal, scratched on post-it notes and there to remind and inspire the travel mindset (not all are exactly travel-related, but work with me . Here they are for your own enjoyment. If you have any other ones, please share! My favorite travel quotes and beyond: Twenty [...]

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2010 Travel New Year’s Resolutions

January 3rd, 2010 · 2 Comments

It that’s time of year so I thought I’d share my travel new year’s resolutions. Have some of your own? Feel free to share them! This year I resolve to…. Be more conscious of my carbon footprint when traveling (and at home) and minimize it as much as possible Take advantage of living in New [...]

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Unique Travel Souvenirs: Go Local

December 13th, 2009 · 6 Comments

I remember being in a hostel in Chang Mai, Thailand and an American guy was excitedly sharing what souvenirs he had bought. He was taken a little off guard when he showed me a journal for his sister and I commented that it looked like it could be bought from Pier 1 Imports. Fast forward, [...]

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