Just as our study abroad program started off with a group trip to Granada in Southern Spain, it ended with a group trip to Galicia in Northwest Spain. Our university always does this trip at the end, because our program director Ramiro is from Galicia. It was the trip I’d been looking forward to the most, for several reasons. First,… Read more →
My number one most listened to song of all time is “Can’t Take It In” by Imogen Heap. It’s track #14 on the Chronicles of Narnia soundtrack. I know this because when I was in Ireland nine years ago, I brought the CD and it became the soundtrack to our trip. To this day, it makes my heart beat a… Read more →
Pretty much since I knew what a bucket list was, traveling somewhere completely alone has been on it. Cheryl Strayed did it in Wild and even before that Elizabeth Gilbert did it in Eat Pray Love. I’m continuously fascinated by strong single women who don’t just travel but seem to journey, for a trip alone is not a vacation it… Read more →