'Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure or nothing.'- Helen Keller The second stop of my three city Costa Rican tour with G Adventures was to Monteverde, which, as the name suggests, is up in the mountains. There were some things I really enjoyed … Continue reading A Costa Rican Adventure: Monteverde
'Don't be afraid of death; be afraid of an unlived life. You don't have to live forever, you just have to live.'-Natalie Babbitt The group spent the night in San Jose (really basic hotel, which I didn't have an issue with but some did) and then headed to La Fortuna. When I booked this trip … Continue reading A Costa Rican Adventure: La Fortuna
'Costa Rica is more than a vacation destination; it is an interactive sensory experience.'-Unknown Costa Rica had always been in the background of my travel radar. I know so many people who have been and speak highly of the country, the people, and the outdoor activities to be had. One of the things that I … Continue reading A Costa Rican Winter Adventure: Planning
'True perfection has to be imperfect.'-Noel Gallagher I had already bought my ticket to see Oasis at Wembley when they announced their North American dates and none of them were near me. As I have flown to England twice to see them (well, the first was Liam but close enough), I was not opposed to … Continue reading A Weekend in California
'Maybe the two different worlds we lived in weren't so different. We saw the same sunset.'-S.E. Hinton I had not been back to New York, one of my favorite cities, since I moved from Philadelphia nearly seven years ago. When George Clooney announced he was going to be making his Broadway debut in Good Night … Continue reading Spring Break in New York City