Tag: travel
All the articles with the tag "travel".
In Valencia
A few days in Spain and I've already hit my meat and starch wall. I've been snarfing down the oranges from the hotel lobby, but I finally went to a supermercado last night and picked up a bunch of fru…
Madrid to Valencia
March 16th, Alaris train There are plenty of people on the street at six in the morning in Madrid. But they aren't early risers, they just haven't gone to bed yet. There is still a bit of a party atmo…
Madrid
March 15th, Madrid So much for plans. I took my chemical help on take-off from Miami, but I think I only slept 3 of the 8 hours on the flight. Not exactly the sleep I was wanting for a full day in Mad…
LAX to MAD
March 15th, LAX I'm not sure how much longer I can hold out. They are prowling now, Starbucks in hand. Circling Anna's empty chair, probing for weakness. I preempt the question with a second propped b…
Winter weekend in Yosemite
( All photos for this post can be found here ) Anna and I met some of her college friends in Yosemite for a long weekend over MLK day. We traveled through the valley in the dark and arrived Friday nig…
San Jose to Portland on the 101
All photos for this post can be found here ) Anna and I flew into San Jose on boxing day (Dec 26th) and home from Portland on New Years day. In between those dates we had a nice little drive up the co…
Travel from your desk
I'm not sure if reading about other's travels is a cure for itchy feet, or the cause. Either way, here are four: One of my favorite travelers: Michael Palin tags along with a photographer friend acros…
NYTimes does TJ
The NY times has put up a pretty good travel article about Tijuana. As expected, it focuses mostly on the newer art spots and trendy eateries. But it also goes a little further to talk about the city …
Bahia de los Angeles
(All photos for this post can be found here: 2006.07.14-17 Baja and Bahia de los Angeles) To follow along: My Bahia de los Angeles google map July 14-17, 2006 Anna and I had wanted to visit the Sea of…
Bourdain in Beirut
I've been a fan of Bourdain's travel shows for a while. Always up for anything, and ready to explore the worlds outside resorts and english menus. He was in Beirut for two days, filming on Lebanon. Th…