How to Choose a Travel Backpack: 3 Vital Questions
I recently went through the painstaking and elaborate process of deciding on and purchasing a go-to backpack for my travels. Not every trip requires a backpack (and some day I’ll […]
I recently went through the painstaking and elaborate process of deciding on and purchasing a go-to backpack for my travels. Not every trip requires a backpack (and some day I’ll […]
This series on Russian culture, history, and art is intended to provide a larger context for those watching and listening to commentary on the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics. Read about my […]
I’m taking a slight breather today while I, you know, do some actual work for my day job, and prep my next post (it’s gonna be great!) In the meantime, […]
This series on Russian culture, history, and art is intended to provide a larger context for those watching and listening to commentary on the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics. Read about my […]
This series on Russian culture, history, and art is intended to provide a larger context for those watching and listening to commentary on the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics. Read about […]
My interest in Russia started in college, when I went to the language fair during freshman orientation and talked to a really nice man who convinced me that it was […]
Santiago de Compostela was decked out for Christmas when we arrived. Read about my walk along the Camino de Santiago.
Santiago de Compostela is a beautiful place to finish a walk. The cathedral is stunning, and the old city is filled with pilgrims recovering from their trip. It’s a […]
We encountered this sight on one of the later days of our walk. We watched as the sun chased away the fog and melted the frost. Read about my walk […]
This note was left by a pilgrim from Northern Ireland, and we encountered it right after lunch on a chilly, overcast day in Mellide. Getting started again after sitting for […]