Ponce and Church in Decatur I swear. This festival must have been made for me. I wrote a little blurb in the Sunday Paper about the Decatur Book Festival and Mom decided we had to go for the day, since the whole family was in town and not working for Labor Day. If you didn't know … [Read more...] about Read On: Decatur Book Festival
Favorite Travel Memories: Montreal
Most of what made me fall in love with Montreal was its likeness to any European city without being as far away or as expensive. Oh yeah and this breakfast place called Eggspectations that changed my life, but that's another story. But what Paris doesn't have is Mont Royal. My old … [Read more...] about Favorite Travel Memories: Montreal
Favorite Travel Memories: Chiang Mai
The aisles of the night market, selling goods on the steps of the temple I had already spent almost two weeks in rural Northern Thailand when I got back to Chiang Mai just in time for the Sunday Night Walking Street market. Unlike the touristy Night Bazaar, which happens every … [Read more...] about Favorite Travel Memories: Chiang Mai
Why I Travel
A lot of people got their panties in a twist over Nomadic Matt's Huffington Post article "Why We Travel," which is mostly about why he travels. I know I already covered this in "Why Can't We Be Friends," but I wanted to explain why I travel. Do with it what you will. Warning: It's pretty … [Read more...] about Why I Travel
Favorite Travel Memories: Ellora
This week's Favorite Travel Memory is by the lovely Connie of Connvoyage.com! When I was traveling in India, I met a family who invited me to one of their son's wedding in a few weeks. I have always wanted to attend an Indian wedding (the colors, the festivities, the food!) but it would … [Read more...] about Favorite Travel Memories: Ellora