What to do with a week to kill in Europe? Considering that for €100 or less you can get just about anywhere within the continent, the options are endless. This is the situation that I found myself in between a work trip to France and a wedding to attend in Italy. I contemplated a potential … Continue reading 6 observations from a week spent in Portugal
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My 2017 in a nutshell
I knew 2017 would be an interesting year as I was frantically searching for cell service in the middle of the South Pacific Ocean on a small panga in Fiji. "These damn hot spots never work when you need them to!" I mumbled to myself. It was election day 2016 in the United States. The … Continue reading My 2017 in a nutshell
Back to Europe
For my latest work trip I got shipped off to France's Basque Country and I took advantage of being in Europe to do a little vacation to visit old friends.
Where are the Azores?
When I told people that I would be going to the Azores for two weeks in September, I got asked "Where are the Azores?" so many times that I gave up and started saying that I was going to Portugal. While it is the truth, it doesn't really tell the whole story. So where are … Continue reading Where are the Azores?