Things that made me want to globe-trot this month…the goods:
the links:
Madagascar has long been on my “To Go” list; here’s one reason why.
Captivating Moments – Catching Sunset at Avenue de Baobab, Madagascar
– Wild Junket
July has been en fuego and all I want to do is lay-out on one of these icebergs.
Cruising Alaska’s Inside Passage – Velvet Escape
I’m a sucker for good macro shots and these underwater pics blew my mind!
Dominican Republic: Day 4 – My Beautiful Adventure
I got schooled by this post. My childhood education has failed me.
8 Things You Probably Got Wrong About the Great Pyramids in Egypt – foXnoMad
Everything about this post just feels refreshing.
Photos of Brazil – Brendan’s Adventures
I have not been able to get this shot out of my head. Bliss
Travel Photo – Sunset Over Wadi Rum Desert – LandLopers
Such a great interpretation of Once-in-a-Lifetime travels, or rather One of Many.
What happens when your once-in-a-lifetime adventure is over?
– The Fearful Adventurer
the quotes:
Travel quotes heard around DC.
“I cannot wait to be in the Pacific Northwest…I’ll be able to wear microfleece!”
“I’ll be in Istanbul for 10 days next month. Hopefully the cradle of civilization will be cooler than this cauldron of heat.”
“We were in Thailand…finally I had to say to that tuk tuk driver, ‘boy, you had better let me out this thing or we’re gonna have words!'”
“Where were you last birthday?…Oh, Malawi, that’s right.”
“When I came back from six months of traveling and I had exactly $12.00 in my savings account.”
“You have to go to Kenya! A trick we have there…tourists will try to ask for directions using their pocket translators. We just look at them blankly until they finish and then in English say, ‘Okay, so go two blocks and then take a right…'”
