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got a long weekend to travel? How 'bout San Diego?

on 8/30/07, shellbod8 posted:

Although I am originally from the East Coast, I spent 3 amazing years living in San Diego. I won’t stifle this blog with the reasons for my exit back east, however I just thought I’d relay a bit of info for anyone wishing to maybe take a long weekend, or even spend their spring break, in “America’s Finest City”... Read More (0 Comments)

Cross Country Road Trips!

on 8/27/07, shellbod8 posted:

The summer after graduating college two of my friends and I hopped into the car and drove cross country! It was the best road trip ever! We started out in New England and drove through Pennsylvania spying some Amish on the way into Ohio. All through Ohio, Iowa and Nebraska we were just waiting to see a twister since the late summer weathe... Read More (1 Comments)

Hawaii for the Student Traveler

on 8/21/07, shellbod8 posted:

Before I graduated college I spent a semester on exchange in Hawaii! Most folks these days choose to go abroad to Paris or Italy, but I chose to choose a state which was even farther away than Europe from my little state of Rhode Island. Hawaii has everything you benefit from overseas like a different culture, beautiful surroundings, and a... Read More (0 Comments)

European Odyssey

on 8/21/07, shellbod8 posted:

I just got back from my first ever trip to Europe on a Topdeck Tour called “European Odyssey”, and what an Odyssey it was! I must say that if you are thinking about Europe, have never been before, and want a bit of it all, definalty check out a Topdeck Tour. I chose to do a hotel tour because I was traveling with my boyfriend a... Read More (1 Comments)

Topdeck Tour

on 7/31/07, shellbod8 posted:

As an STA Travel employee I am lucky enough to get serious travel perks. I am leaving tomorrow for an 18 day tour of Europe with Topdeck. If you do not know much about Topdeck, they are a fabulous Tour company specializing in student travel but open to people of all ages, they are experts in Europe and also do Egy... Read More (3 Comments)

rest at the Red Sea

on 7/30/07, shellbod8 posted:

If you are traveling to Egypt, you really should see the Red Sea afterwords. I thought it was the best ending ever to our trip. We first toured the pyramids and Cairo and all of those wonderous sights, and then took a flight to Hurghada and a transfer to Marsa Alam. Now, most people at our resort in Marsa had never seen an American in per... Read More (1 Comments)