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It's So Simple It Is Brilliant; It's So Cheap It Won't Break Even The Most Meager Travel Budget
How To written 6 June 2008
You have 1,000 great travel photos, but you realize you don't know where you were on Tuesday.
It's So Simple It Is Brilliant; It's So Cheap It Won't Break Your Travel Budget
Gear written 5 June 2008
You have 1000 great travel photos, but you realize you don't know where you were on Tuesday.
Record Street Directions When Lost, Images for Your Journal, Spontaneous Music or Conversation, Things to Remember: More Than One Sense Assures More Memories
Gear written 5 June 2008
Reliving our travel memories requires more than pictures, believe it or not. Enrich your memories by also recording the unique sounds of your favorite places.
Camelot in Ethiopia?
Photo Essay written 5 June 2008
Traveling to Ethiopia has unexpected surprises. One of its most famous attractions is a royal compound for a series of 17th C. kings in Gonder.
Need Stress Relief? Sheldrick Baby Elephant Orphanage in Nairobi Competes with Other Addictive Habits, but This One Is Good for You!
Photo Essay written 4 June 2008
An intergenerational delight is the bottle feeding of the baby elephants at noon each day. Spectators speak dozens of languages, but the laughter is universal.
Did You Ever Invite a Giraffe to Eat from Between Your Teeth?
Photo Essay written 4 June 2008
Having only two half days total in Nairobi, we debated what to do and are glad we chose to spend time at the Giraffe Manor.
Be Generous with Instant Pictures in Undeveloped Countries: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Story written 3 June 2008
Good people would delight in giving pictures to those who have none, but this is a Good idea even if you are 'Bad' or 'Ugly.'
AHOPE AIDS orphanage outside of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Photo Essay written 2 June 2008
We took donations to these kids orphaned by AIDS. We couldn't offer much more than to bring smiles to their faces for a day.
The Power of a Smile
Photo Essay written 2 June 2008
I saw these two crippled boys in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and watched their demeanors transform when they saw themselves differently.
Heart Songs
Story written 1 June 2008
Bliss is not just about luxury; it is more archetypal and is when we feel like we are unexpectedly at the center of the universe.
Anne Beach has been a member since 1 June 2008 and goes by itchyfeet2844.
Currently in North Carolina, but wishes she were traveling..
I teach and find renewal in travel, but my budget usually wrecks my aspirations, so (Can you hear me sigh?), I'm searching for outside the box ways to get me out of my little box in Raleigh, NC. I like my little Raleigh box, but when I travel I feel my finger on the pulse of the world, I am moved by the commonality of human experience, my heart beats faster, my mind is enlivened, and my soul is fed. In 2006 I went to Rome, Italy; Ethiopia and Kenya, but my obsession became exaggerated not sate
