I’ve been all around the world and just about everywhere I go I am inspired. Through traveling I gain a better perspective and respect of the world than I receive at home. Don’t know why exactly, but if that is what it takes its OK by me. Today I was thinking about how much I [...]
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Finally, I’m going to Costa Rica! I’m leaving on Oct 30 and coming back November 11. Well, I’ve had these frequent flyer miles that I need to use forever before they expire and I have decided to redeem them for a flight to Costa Rica on American Airlines. My flight in total is going to [...]
Read MoreEpisode #1 (12 mins)One girl, her backpack and a passion for travel is a brief introduction to the podcast and the host. The podcast will discuss travel for those who want to live the lifestyle of a traveler and not a tourist.
Read MoreEpisode #5 (30 mins) One Girl, Her Backpack and a Passion for Travel I’m talking about how I got started traveling and where it has taken me over the past three years. I’m discussing a little about how I got started working on yachts and answering some listener’s questions.
Read MoreI just read a really inspiring article entitled, “How To Sail Around The World and Surf” about 26 year old Liz Clark in National Geographic Adventure. The article mentions her blog Swell Voyage where she has documented her adventure over the last 5 months. Liz writes The voyage of Swell is a return to the [...]
Read MoreWhile in South Africa, just about every backpacker that I met along the way was traveling by Baz Bus. All you need is a one way ticket to some specific destination (say you’re going from Cape Town to Johannesburg). With that ticket you can take the bus and hope on and off wherever you want [...]
Read MoreI found a pic of my new surfboard! My new surf buddy, Danial, a Canadian from Nova Scotia no less, and I have gone surfing every day for the past three days! Monday the surf was about 5 feet high and there were probably 50 surfers out. I got ripped to shreads and have a [...]
Read MoreI bought a 7’6″ surfboard today! $415 plus a leash and enough wax to last me a lifetime. I am OFFICIALLY a surfer girl!
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