Aide-Memoire

pickenke

Aide-Memoire



Hi, my name is Kelsey Picken and I have travelled to over thirty different countries in the past several years while I was living abroad, and I have finally decided to start keeping track of my future travels, and try to describe some of my past trips as well!

Thanks for reading!



Middle East » United Arab Emirates » Dubai July 20th 2009

Dubai - Rich Lands My vacation in Dubai was one of the best trips I have ever been on. More exciting than other vacations I have been on because, unlike any other country in the west, you get the new experience of exotic travel, landscape, tourism, and of course, weather. Sunny over 350 days a year, Dubai's desolate desert landscape is only half of what attracts the tourists, if that. Most establishments seem to have been created specifically for tourist satisfaction, so you will always be entertained. Some of the best things to do or see include the Burj al Arab hotel which is one of the most luxurious hotels in the world, the Wild Wadi water park which pushes you up the slides as well as down, and of course the world and Palm ... read more

North America April 20th 2009

This is the beginning of a blog that I have been anticipating for a very long time. Here I will record information on my past travels, as well as travels as they happen. I intend to include basic travel information, such as country and city name, touristic/non-touristic sites, as well as when I went to that country (in case anything has changed!). In addition to information for the basic traveler, I also plan on discussing must-know cultural values, unique stories, and how the experience affected me as a traveler. I hope that people will better enjoy traveling, as well as people better enjoying tourists in their home countries. I will indeed have some interesting posts, so I encourage you to look on with excitement. To find out where I will be posting about, take a peak ... read more




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