Jetlag By Megan After a long journey back to the USA from good old India, including a surprise layover in Germany (Surprise! I only ate two German pretzels, just two this…
How do you prepare for a trip to India?
By Megan I decided that there is no one way to properly prepare for a visit to India. You can read novels, guide books, ask other travelers opinions, but in…
Montserrat
By Megan I knew that Montserrat was supposed to be gorgeous, but I had no idea. I also knew that it was of religious importance because the Black Madonna (wikipedia…
Gaudi’s Barcelona
By Megan My first visit to Barcelona was only a few short days, but Gaudí’s work inspired me so much that it pulled me back to the city to live…
Vienna Art
By Megan The train took two hours longer than expected and really would not have been that bad if we understood what was going on. And maybe it would have…
Silver and Bones
By Megan I don’t know how we figured out the ticket situation at the bus station in Prague, but we ended up on the right bus towards Kutná Hora… without…
City Crush- Prague
By Megan We were in the middle of our ‘northern’ European trip, enjoying a white peony tea in a shop near Wenceslas Square when I knew- I was in love….
Dresden Surprise
Dresden Surprise By Megan The train ride from Berlin to Dresden was a snap; we arrived at the station and followed our hand drawn map to a hostel that we…
'I'm a jelly donut' and other Berlin adventures
‘I’m a Jelly Donut’ and Other Berlin Adventures By Megan Berlin was so good to me- from the funky hostel (see my previous hosteling post) to the bicycle tour, hippos…
Midwest Adventures- A Galaxy Far, Far Away
Midwest Adventures- A Galaxy Far, Far Away By Megan It wasn’t that long ago, or far, far away at all. In fact, I simply took the #20 bus to the…
There With You
There With You- Letters from Home By Megan Anyone who has lived away from home- outside of their culture and apart from the people, language, food and places they find…
Midwest Adventures- Milwaukee
Midwest Adventures- Milwaukee By Megan Milwaukee- land of Solomon Juneau, the self-proclaimed first white guy spotted in the area; Leif the Discoverer of Iceland, and of course, a town synonymous…