Three weeks to go July 18th 2008 Just trying to get the hang of this blogging stuff before the big flight. I've got all my shots, a Vietnamese visa and a couple days worth of Baht to start out with. I think I'm set! ... read more
North America » United States » Louisiana » New Orleans Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more
31, female, lives in New Orleans, vegetarian, travel obsessed!
I started backpacking when I was 18, the first trip was to Mexico- via a really long route considering where I was coming from- and using nearly every mode of transportation. Those standby flights, chicken buses, pickup trucks in Cozumel with Texas tags, water taxis and trips to the hardware stores to get Western Unions (no cc or atm card back then) made a lasting impression and over a decade later traveling is still my favorite thing.
I've spent... full info