An Outdoor Adventure Travel Blog

Europe2014 January 31

The Walled, Swedish Town of Visby // FLASHBACK FRIDAY

I made the long trek from Stockholm to the island of Gotland partially as a pilgrimage to one Pippi Longstocking, but mostly because I wanted

England2014 January 29

I had few things on my agenda for the 2.5 weeks I spent in London last summer. Fresh off a 5 month backpacking trip around

Canada2014 January 27

I could have easily and contentedly wiled away my last full day in Montreal last October with more city frolicking, had I not gotten the

Flashback Friday2014 January 24

I moved to New York City at the start of 2008. Exactly three weeks later, I found myself on a photo adventure in Long Island

Hawaii2014 January 22

Sign #642 that you’re not a winter person: Every time a snowstorm hits, you instantly think of warmer times. Of sunset bike rides, picnics in

Life2014 January 20

I’m always deliberate in telling people that the walk from my apartment to the Graham Ave subway stop takes 12 minutes. Exaggerating to 15 is

Asia2014 January 17

I’m allowed to flash back to a place I’ve been to within the past year, right? Or is that too soon? I wanted to give

Colombia2014 January 15

As announced in my last post, I recently booked a cheap flight to Cartagena and will be spending 8 full days next month traipsing around

Money2014 January 13

Those few seconds right after you hit ‘purchase’ on a flight ticket, when you frantically think “Oh god, is this really happening? Am I seriously

Flashback Friday2014 January 10

As terrible as it’s been being hit by snowstorms and polar vortexes (vortices?) this winter in NYC, I remind myself that a mere 7 years