GERMANY (PART 2)
Our second day in Germany was my favorite of the entire trip and definitely one of the top three travel experiences of my entire life. We...
GERMANY (PART 1)
We glided up a green river between greener hills into the foggy German countryside this morning, ready to dock in the charming German...
AUSTRIA (PART 2)
Day 2 (has it really only been two days?) began with a gorgeous sunrise over the river valley in the small town of Dürnstein. We were...
AUSTRIA (PART 1)
I haven't been out of the country in nearly two years, which is just far too long for someone with my attention span. It was about time...
SANTA FE (PART 2)
The universe has decided the flute was not meant to be mine. I went back this afternoon to Native Sounds, the shop where I met the flute...
AUSTRALIA
Australia, Australia. Land of adventure, sights, sounds, and animals that are either adorable or deadly or both. If only I had more than...
HAWAI'I
After nearly two years of not really going anywhere worth blogging about (do you really want to hear about my 48 hours at a convention...
IRELAND
On Saturday I arrived in the other land of my people: Ireland. I’m Irish on both sides — Norman invaders on my dad’s side (O’Bhál) and...
ENGLAND (PART 2)
My third day in London was less rainy, thank goodness, because the clear skies let me get some really amazing views of the city. I...
ENGLAND (PART 1)
Arriving in an English-speaking country is without a doubt the most uncomfortable thing I’ve done all semester. I instinctively tried to...
