Finally, months after the movie originally released to select theaters across the States, I was finally able to see Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day. For more reasons than I'll outline here, I loved it from a strictly film/sequel/cinematography/acting/storyline/Irish accents perspective. I can't wait to own it and watch it again. But I also loved it …
Travel for Turkey Day
Luckily I was able to head home for the holidays early-- Wednesday evening, following the longest three days of work in recent history. I was looking forward to a long weekend since I haven't had PTO since July (I know, way too long), and I was pleasantly surprised that the four days didn't fly by for once. …
Travel Tips: Safety (In Numbers)
I took my first international trip completely by myself. I left to study abroad without any international travel experience, without any friends along for support, and without a good understanding of how I would communicate with my family and friends back home given the more than 3,000 miles between us. I'm sure my parents had …
Following Travel Destinations on Twitter
Despite my stubborn delay, I finally gave in and joined Twitter to begin following different media outlets and industries on behalf of my clients. Of course, it wasn't long before I realized I couldn't just follow other conversations; I had to take part in them myself. The reason I put up such a fight about joining Twitter was …
Go West, Young Man
It's always nice having something to look forward to-- whether it's the weekend and a chance to relax and step away from the stress and frustration often associated with the work week or a road trip you're planning for April/May 2010 to the west coast with your boyfriend! The flights are booked and the hotels …
Asking Why in Wyoming
I thought, and hoped, autumn was in full swing. It's my favorite season for a number of reasons: Hoodies Fairs/festivals Leaves changing color Crisp mornings Just to name a few. However, last night I had to turn on the heat in my apartment. Somehow I went straight from running the A/C to my current state without the couple glorious months …
Travel Tips: Packing
Now that autumn is making itself known, I'm starting to feel the effects of a summer that went by too quickly. Although I squeezed in a few fun summer day and weekend trips here and there, I didn't have time to do much extensive traveling due to numerous commitments. Some friends and family are beginning to head off …