Archive for the ‘Activities’ Category

Blackout Week7/29/2012

I recently returned from a trip from Denver, Colorado with my Explore Austin group. During this time we spent time rock climbing, repelling, bouldering, hiking, biking, and fun team building activities with the kids 10k feet up in the Rocky Mountains. My experience was one of complete immersion, as I was completely distraction free. I [...]

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What in the World I’ve Been Doing11/13/2011

I’ll admit. It’s been quite some time since I’ve done my last update, almost 8 months to be exact. During that time I have not done much traveling. I took a couple of business trips to New York and San Francisco, but I do not consider those Golden Book Traveler material. I’ve settled back into [...]

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Winter Fun In Europe10/26/2009

Winter is quickly approaching. What better way to welcome the season than with a ”fun winter” trip to Europe? Most travelers associate exotic Caribbean destinations with winter relief, but there are a few ways to embrace the cold weather in Europe. The following represent some of the most popular ways to enjoy the winter months [...]

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European Rock Climbing for the Novice Climber10/16/2009

Rock climbing is a fun yet challenging sport that can be intimidating for the novice climber Incorporating rock climbing in your next European excursion could help to introduce fun and new experiences to an otherwise daunting attempt. Europe offers many climbing opportunities throughout its diverse terrain. The following are some of the best places to [...]

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