I Waited 38 Years for this Taste of England

A Return to Britain and Ireland taught me that sometimes the most meaningful travel experiences are served on a plate. Food is one of the many languages of travel. A particular smell can ride the currents past you, awakening your mind to some long ago special event or place. Sometimes when travelling, you may […]
How Travel Photography Changed My Perspective on Life

From moonlit dreams to cross-country adventures, every photograph tells a story of possibility. JoAnn Ryan’s July challenge in the Globetrotter digital publication, inspired me to peruse my photo collection to tell a travel story through pictures. Space has always fascinated me. I’m an original Trekkie, an avid fan of the series from 1966-1969. The idea […]
The Language of My Life: From Family Stories to Global Adventures

What languages have taught me about the world Anne Bonfert’s June challenge in The Globetrotters, a digital publication on Medium, inspired me to consider what languages teach us about the world. Language in itself is an interesting concept. What does language convey? Its essence is the communication of thoughts or emotion. That’s where the flood […]
The Excitement of Planning My Dream Trip Abroad

Join me on my whirlwind journey of planning my dream trip abroad! What happens when your dream trip is suddenly within sight, but the reality scares the heck out of you? Ever since my sister and I started our post-graduate degree through the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow, Scotland, we said, if we made it […]
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