In 2013, for my final January term class at Chapman, I was fortunate enough to make it into the “Darwin and the Galapagos” travel course to the Galapagos Islands. I actually found out 3 days before Christmas break that I was going to be able to take someone’s spot and I immediately said yes and… Read More Galapagos Islands
For those of you who know me really well and have followed my life in the past few years, then you know I love to travel (see: Facebook photo albums). I have loved traveling since I was a little kid and y parents took me all over the place, but in the past few years… Read More My Travel Addiction Continues…
— Gorgeous view of the valley with Half Dome in the back I haven’t posted in quite some time now and am realizing how there’s so many stories I have to tell from the past several months and I want to get back into blogging seriously, like when I was on SAS. So here it… Read More Yosemite Family Reunion
Belated but better late than never! The meeting of the two rivers. The Amazon on the left and the Rio Negro on the right. They clash and swirl a bit, but don’t mix!
Don’t eat at this one outdoor plaza restaurant in Manaus about a 15-minute cab ride from the main port. The restaurant name is unknown but they didn’t blend the drink. Not good. Just fyi… If you like getting caught in the rain, however, Manaus is your city. I’d say it was a perfect ending to… Read More #SAS If you like piña coladas…
So after 3 days of traveling down the Amazon River, we arrive in Manaus, Brazil tomorrow morning and begin the Brazil leg of this “epic voyage,” as the deans like to call it. Tuesday I will just be wandering the town of Manaus, enjoying the town, shopping, trying the food and scouting out good places… Read More #SAS The Amazon River.
Mackenzie Jill ∞ Celiac Without A Cause 