
A Different Kind of Trip: The Dominican Republic
Abandoning your way of life in order to truly see how others live is always a learning experience. This was only one of my observations made after...
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My 50 United States
My parents gave me a gift that has aided me throughout my entire life and will continue to be proven useful well into my old age. It is not a gift that was wrapped and presented on a holiday, nor was...
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Heading out to the Highway
The end of summer was approaching, which meant that the first day of classes was encroaching. For my brother, Dan, this meant heading back to Wisconsin where...
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Awesome Japan
Over the summer of 2008, I decided to join my cousins in their trip to Japan. I must describe my trip in 3 words: adventurous, amazing, and appreciative. One of my cousins had been there before, so...
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Take Me Out to the Ball Game… in Philadelphia
Many others may find it boring and time-consuming to see someone try to hit a small white ball being thrown at him at 90+ MPH. I don’t. Since 1996, when the Yankees won the World Series, baseball...
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Impact of a lifetime
I just spent the best three weeks of my traveling experiences this summer in France. I made the best decision of my life and signed up for an ECI cultural emersion program to stay for 2 weeks with a...
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My Hero’s Deployment
On December 13th, 2007, my family took a trip down to Fayetteville, North Carolina. This trip was planned one week before we left. It was spontaneous! It also...
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My Trip To Michigan, My Personal Paradise
We didn't have a sandy beach with palm trees. We didn't have exotic fish or birds. We didn't have a five star hotel or room service. We didn't even have electricity. For our two week summer vacation...
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