Portugal Travel

I had a lot of reasons for leaving my career and home to travel around the world in August of 2009, and one of them was a vision of starting …

I have another piece entitled: “The 7 Most Delicious Foods of Around the World 2009.” Yum! Now another year of voracious eating has passed, bringing my munching mouth through Ghana, …

Confession: I used to be a Mafia Wars addict. Like… a REALLY bad Mafia Wars addict. For those who are blissfully unaware, Mafia Wars is a game through the Zynga …

First, today is my eight-month anniversary of flying out of Boston to travel the world! Second, I am essentially living a lie. On April sixth, 2010, I arrived in Spain …

My brother and I are shocked: It appears that beautiful Portugal can be rocked out for less than $50 U.S. Dollars a day, everything included! When entering Europe after seven …

My brother hurled the paper bag to the floor with a thud. “What the heck is that?” I asked, fearful. My brother put his head in his hands and wailed: …

“We stayed in the number one and number three hostels in the ENTIRE WORLD!” I sang out. Whenever my brother and I declared this (and we declared it approximately seventy-eight …

An unexpected joy of touring Portugal: the forests and parks are stunning! Just how stunning are they? They are so magical that the official informational plaque outside Sintra’s Quinta da …

Gaze down. There is nothing but a hundred-foot drop and waves crashing against rocks. Gaze out. There is nothing but weeks and weeks at sea until you finally reach the …

The wildly popular website, Stuff White People Like, has an article entitled: “Taking a Year Off.” It details the trend among rich Caucasians to flee the daily grind and jaunt …