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10 Photos to Convince You Italy’s Cinque Terre is Heaven on Earth

by Stranger In This Town | Sep 19, 2016 | Around the World, Europe

My absolute favorite stop on my 3-week whirlwind Italy trip this summer was Cinque Terre. There’s no contest. The five villages along this Riviera are the adorable, picturesque, iconic multicolored towns I always dreamed about – with a charming ambience...
2015 in Review: Photos of 20 Destinations

2015 in Review: Photos of 20 Destinations

by Stranger In This Town | Jan 17, 2016 | Europe, Featured, Great Britain, My Adventures, United States

Happy New Year, everyone! As always, it’s been a whirlwind of a holiday season — I barely had enough time to breathe, let alone publish the dozen drafts I have ready for this blog (and then my host server was down for an entire week!) Like I usually do, I...
2015 in Review: Photos of 20 Destinations

My Irish Pilgrimage (Part II): In Search of the Irish Culture

by Stranger In This Town | Oct 16, 2015 | Around the World, Destinations, Europe, My Adventures

This is the second installment in my Irish Pilgrimage piece. You can read Part I here. We jump-started our latter goal (to experience as much trad music and traditional pub nightlife as we could) in Dublin, where our Northern Ireland friends advised us on the best pub...
2015 in Review: Photos of 20 Destinations

My Irish Pilgrimage (Part I): Finding My Roots, History, and the Titanic

by Stranger In This Town | Sep 11, 2015 | Around the World, Destinations, Europe, My Adventures

Before I begin this story, let me preface it by saying that this is 100% personal: an account not just of my adventures in Ireland, but of a long-awaited opportunity. I’ve spent months trying to put it together, partly afraid of publishing something so intimate...
2015 in Review: Photos of 20 Destinations

Going Kuku in Iceland: Camper Van Adventures in the Land of Fire & Ice

by Stranger In This Town | Jun 12, 2015 | Around the World, Budget Travel, Destinations, Europe, My Adventures

We debated for quite some time over whether we should rent a car and stay in hostels during our time in Iceland, or rent a camper van (a more expensive endeavor than a normal car) and act as a pair of snails: with our homes/beds on our backs, so to speak. After much...
2015 in Review: Photos of 20 Destinations

When in Cairns (stay at Dreamtime)

by Stranger In This Town | Mar 13, 2013 | Australia/New Zealand

Cairns, along the northeastern coast of Australia, is an enigma: by all statistics and definition, it’s a city – but with a small town feel. Lying along the waterfront of the Coral Sea, it consists almost entirely of backpacker hostels, B&Bs,...
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