Category Archives: Adventure Travel

As two Americans struggling to explore the world on 3 weeks’ holiday per annum, we moved to London in 2006 in order to boost the frequency and intensity of our international travel experiences.

Wow.

Posted on 9 August 2007 by k

What else can I say…we just had dinner with the lovely family from Cary that I ran into on Tuesday as I walked to the train. G and I had Disciple I with the mom, Sarah, when we were newlyweds … Continue reading →

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Small, very small, world

Posted on 7 August 2007 by k

Today, I was walking toward the Hampstead Heath Overland train station when an aparition appeared. From the opposite direction walked a friend from G and I’s Disciple I course in Cary. At first, I thought I was out of my … Continue reading →

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We Lead and Tall Ships Follow…Sweden

Posted on 29 July 2007 by k

13906 We arrived in Stockholm, Sweden Friday afternoon. After settling into our Hotel Room, we headed out to explore the local market (funny thing, they all sold fruit in identical cartons at the same price…hmmm…cartel?) and then for dinner and … Continue reading →

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Birthday in Brugge

Posted on 16 July 2007 by k

13683 G planned a wonderful birthday weekend in Brugge. We left town early Friday morning and took the Eurostar (the train that goes beneath the English Channel) and arrived just after noon. We wandered about the old streets lined with … Continue reading →

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The Emerald Shores of Ireland

Posted on 3 July 2007 by k

13161 G and I enjoyed an extended weekend along the Dingle Peninsula in Southwest Ireland. What they say about the 40 shades of green is true…the landscapes are dramatic and bright. And the shores are lined with friendly sheep and … Continue reading →

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China’s Charm

Posted on 18 June 2007 by k

12119 Wow! What a great trip. A wonderful cultural experience with plenty of educational content to make it clear that with China’s expanding GDP and household discretionary income, this country is the next frontier in branding and advertising not to … Continue reading →

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Shanghai

Posted on 14 June 2007 by k

Arrived in Shanghai a couple days ago, but unfortunately internet is limited. I’ll post photos and comments in the coming days. Though for now I will say that Shanghai’s both cleaner, cooler and rainier than Beijing. Very posh city.

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