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New Zealand
How 'bout them apples!
It's not easy to admit when an apple gets the better of you. There I am, standing at the top of my ... read more
New Zealand
Zen and the Art of Van Maintenance
About a week ago I was having a little lie down and thinking about life. About how knowledge comes and ... read more
New Zealand
Flying High
As I got to the door I was physically shaking with fear and regret. The ride had been beautiful, but ... read more
New Zealand
Crazy Carl
I'm so in love. Not this puppy love nonsense, but that blissfully painful, butterflies-in-stomach, head over heels love. He's tall, ... read more
New Zealand
Happy Jamming
As the new year has come and gone, I find myself looking back on a prosperous 2009 and the promising ... read more
New Zealand
Children vs. Hangovers
Life has taken me through many twists and turns these last four months spent in New Zealand. Not that I was ... read more
New Zealand
Status: very happy.
About a week ago I woke up at 5:00 a.m. and hopped into the cab of an enormous truck with my ... read more
New Zealand
Fear vs. Curiosity
I think there's definitely something to be said for Fear of the Unknown, even though I think its losing the ... read more
Cambodia
Devastation and Hope
I have two stories to share: one is a story of devastation and one is of hope. Today Haydin and ... read more
Vietnam
Northern Winds
I am surrounded by white people and it's freaking me out a bit. I have left life as I know ... read more
Vietnam
Turning Vietnamese (1 Comment)
I swear I get more Vietnamese every day. I think the reason I haven't written in a long time is ... read more
Vietnam
Bring it on.
When the other moped hit us it didn't hurt much. Just a tap. It was the shock more than anything. ... read more
Vietnam
A Nice Welcome Home (9 Comments)
I went for a run this morning through the surrounding neighborhoods, and on turning a corner I got chased half-way ... read more
Vietnam
Thrill-Seekers Anonymous
Nothing could have possibly prepared me for the moment when I got milked by a four year old this morning. ... read more
Vietnam
Saving the World (1 Comment)
Last Saturday the power was shut off at the Hanoi Backpackers Hostel from 8:30-9:30 p.m. to make a statement supporting ... read more
Vietnam
Going Hmong
The Hmong tribe villagers of Sa Pa believe that painting a red circle on your forehead using water buffalo's blood ... read more
Vietnam
Rachel's Guide to Being Hard Core (2 Comments)
To quote Bill and Ted, I just had a most excellent adventure. Adventure comes in many forms, from a good ... read more
Vietnam
Frolicking Regulations
I've lost my voice from screaming/haggling in Viet Nam. I don't know if I was trying to test myself or ... read more
Laos
Mo' Money Mo' Problems
I got yelled at yesterday by a swarm of tribal ladies in a village in northern Laos called Muang Sing. ... read more
Laos
Sunny Little Paradise
Last night the electricity went out over the entire town of Vang Vieng while I was eating dinner with friends. ... read more
Recent Comments
Great Story...I really got the feel of being there with you. More pictures, please!
AAAAHHHH the Caribbean....I'm ready to go back NOW. Thanks for the deep breath and pause in my hectic day