Eager to see Grant and escape the southwest heat, I drove to Oregon for another camping trip. This time, outside Astoria, Oregon in Fort Stevens State Park. First, I arrived at Grant’s house in Newport for a few days before…
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Before I drove up to Seattle in mid-January for my seasonal job working on commercial fishing boats in Alaska, I had several travel plans. On my way back from Seattle after working, I was going to take my time and…
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Due to a change of plans, I found myself spending a few days in Cancun, going to Cozumel early (here is all about my time there if you haven’t seen already), and then coming back to Cancun, so here is…
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Despite growing up an hour from the border, I have actually never been to Mexico… until now! While Rocky Point (Puerto Peñasco) is a popular destination for college spring-breakers and those looking to relax on the beach, aside from that…
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Saturday, 13 July: The first weekend after class, I spent the day exploring downtown. Naturally, my first stop was Pike Place Market and the nearby gum wall. The market was quieter than an average weekend, but still bustling. I got…
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Wednesday, 19 June: We got a ferry/ bus/ taxi from Ko Pha Ngan to Patong Beach on Phuket island. Needless to say, it was a long day of travel (0830 to 1700). Our hostel was in a unique area almost…
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