In order to get to New Orleans for JazzFest this past weekend, I had to fly Continental and fly through Houston airport. On both trips I had the worst experience ever. First, Continental has old planes with extremely cramped seats and extremely unhelpful counterpeople. I have never been more uncomfortable flying and will never fly…
I have spent the last hour on the Lonely Planet Thorntree site researching overland camping safaris in the Okavango Delta, Botswana and I always forget how amazing the site iis for researching and gathering information on countries, itineraries, cities, activities, and for answering random questions. The community aspect there is huge and after you have been helped out…
I am taking a little study break from my Money Markets and the Fed exam studying and decided to quickly express my feelings on how pumped I am for Spring Break. Myself and 12 friends are headed to Aspen for a week of skiing (think snow) and then 15 of us are headed to Acapulco where…
What a nice way to wake up to a snowy Sunday morning, then reading an article from the Washington Post about the Rwandan gorilla trekking expedition that I am taking after school finishes up at the end of June. We are going to spend three days tracking the gorillas and are going to the…
I came upon this blog while I was doing research into the Africa trip. Does this sound amazing or what? http://www.travelblog.org/Africa/Rwanda/blog-3441.html
I just confirmed the first leg of my trip – Rwanda – to see the Gorillas. Because I have gotten so many worried looks and comments about the danger of the country, I have decided to put everyone at ease and for the first time book a tour from the US. It…
I just started planning my Africa trip for the summer after I graduate. What an amazing country. Proposed itinerary is: 1) Scotland for 7 days of golf with my father and brother 2) Fly to Egypt for Red Sea and Pyramids 3) Fly to Cape Town and South Africa 4) Uganda/Rwanda 5) Namibia 6)…
I have spent the last ten days skiing champagne powder in Steamboat and Copper Mountain, CO. The largest Kellogg ski trip ever is now over and I have to say that it was a blast. So far this year, I have gotten about 10/11 ski days in and although the picture below isnt me,…