Itinerary Hedonism, Yugo’s, and Sultans Three Weeks (August 25th – September 14th, 2010) Beginning with an international flight to Athens, we spent a couple of days exploring the ancient Acropolis and museums, before grabbing a rental...
Turkish Professional Ice Hockey
Türkiye Buz Hokeyi Federasyonu DİDİ Süper Lig – Turkey Ice Hockey Federation Didi Super League So I’m sitting on...
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While a Turkey to Hungary road trip can be incredibly beautiful and exciting to drive on, we were harshly reminded of the dangers...
Read MoreDads First Time Swimming
He had been to the ocean before, had even put his feet in the water, but had never worked up the nerve to dive in and swim.
Read MoreIsrael Long Weekend
This was the tail end of our Israel long weekend through the land of the great monotheistic religions.
Read MoreMoms Perfect Trip to Spain
Moms Perfect Trip to Spain My goal was to deliver moms perfect trip to Spain. I’d looked forward to this day since peering...
Read MoreOur Foreign Service Handshake Story
Foreign Service Handshake – The Process As a Foreign Service Construction Engineer, every couple of years or so you get to...
Read MoreMy Petra Hiking Adventure
My Petra Hiking Adventure I didn’t have a map for my Petra hiking adventure — my guidebook was lacking in any details—and...
Read MoreWe wasted no time starting our Southeast Asia itinerary with a 6 day round-trip minibus journey to the ruins of Bagan, Mount Popa, and Inle Lake.
With so much turmoil in the world, it was fresh to think about our Favorite Natural Places and visit their beauty and awesomeness all over again...
Sunday January 14 – We all woke up around 6:30 Am, excited about getting back to the Refugio de Vida Silvestre Cuero y Salado, to meet are boat. The night before had been spent researching jaguars, howler monkeys, white face monkeys...
Its way to early to tell, but deciding to join the Foreign Service as a Construction Engineer will mean raising Esmei as a third culture kid.
2015 Joint Base Andrews Airshow – Prince George’s County, Maryland This weekend, we ventured out to Joint Base Andrews widely known for serving as the home base for Air Force One, to attend the 2015 Joint Base Andrews Airshow...
On our second weekend in Berlin, we decided to visit Poland by renting a car and driving south for a Krakow and Auschwitz-Birkenau Weekend Trip.
Having been afforded the chance to represent Americans abroad in the Foreign Service, I’m feel privileged to travel as much as I do. I never want to forget any of that! But okay...let’s get to it. Here are some of our travel highlights...
An Egyptian photo journal set to Shelley's "Ozymandias"
"Oops...you forgot to grab your brief case," said the assessor. The thin manila envelope that he was carrying also looked a lot like the one that contained the rejection letter for my previous attempt. My heart sank...I was devastated.