Cross-Cultural Interaction, Local activities, Travel tips

Denver inside and out

This entry marks the last of my scavenger hunt series.  Previously I’ve talked about Stray Boots, Munzees, and local Atlanta hunts that center on landmarks like Oakland Cemetery.  What all of those had in common was that they were self-guided tours.   The difference between those and this last entry is that Denver: Inside and… Read More Denver inside and out

Cross-Cultural Interaction, Local activities, Travel tips

Who says cemeteries have to be boring?

I have always loved cemeteries. Many people say I’m morbid because of that, but I don’t think so.  I don’t love funerals, of course.  Cemeteries, though…there’s something peaceful and ethereal about cemeteries.  I love walking around the tombstones and drinking in the tranquility.  As I read the tombstone headers, I try to imagine the lives… Read More Who says cemeteries have to be boring?

Cross-Cultural Interaction, Local activities, Travel tips

Race around the golden city

I’m excited to announce the beginning of a new series. Scavenger Hunts and Walking Tours that can be done pretty much anywhere you find yourself.  Read on for the first installment.  Enjoy, and keep forging your significance! Perhaps it’s a result of my life-long obsession with The Amazing Race, but I’ve always loved scavenger hunts.… Read More Race around the golden city

Cross-Cultural Interaction, Travel tips

Four ways to fit in adventure around work

Today’s post comes from Jess Lander, and I’m so excited to share it with you!  Jess is a freelance writer and digital marketer living in the Napa Valley. She will work for wine. For more tips on freelancing, you can visit her blog No Pants Freelance and follow her on Twitter @jesslander. The oldest excuse in the book for not traveling… Read More Four ways to fit in adventure around work

Cross-Cultural Interaction, Travel tips

An out-of-the-box adventure in the heart of Colorado

Four months ago, my husband and I went on our honeymoon in Steamboat Springs, Colorado.  While there, we went on a hot air balloon ride, which was so much fun! (And that’s saying a lot for someone who is terrified of heights).  We just got back from another trip to Colorado, this time for skiing… Read More An out-of-the-box adventure in the heart of Colorado

Cross-Cultural Interaction, Travel tips

How to travel without time or money

Ahh, traveling. The iconic “dream life” that so many people aspire to. Personally, I’m a huge fan of cultural immersive traveling – not only does it provide an opportunity for personal growth, but it can also have some surprising health benefits. Over the years, I’ve had many people ask me how I travel as much as I… Read More How to travel without time or money