Category Archives: Travel

Disney World and the Wizarding World of Harry Potter

Hey guys! I hope the holiday season is finding you all well! Last week, I turned in my final papers and since then, have been enjoying winter break with family and friends. On the way home, I got to officially … Continue reading

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Rome, Italy

Rome We flew into Rome from Paris over one of the most beautiful views I have ever seen. As our plane glided over the Alps, I began experiencing the butterfly feeling our tour director explained: “You know when you really … Continue reading

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Paris, France

Paris In my last post, I referenced Sammuel Johnson who said that when a man is tired of London, he is tired of life. True, I was not ready to leave London after spending just four days there, but our … Continue reading

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London, England

London “Sir, when a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford.” – Samuel Johnson Indeed! Despite being the first to get lost from my tour group at … Continue reading

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Education Through Volunteer Travel

Hi all! I’d like to introduce Cathryn Campell, who discovered the importance of education for people worldwide after volunteering in Uganda. Her story offers a great example of the benefits that come with volunteer travel. Read more of Cathryn’s guest … Continue reading

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Adentures in Europe

Hi all! Just a short note to say that I returned from my twelve day trip to Europe last night and have not dropped off the face of the Earth. I hope you all are doing well and having a … Continue reading

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Bucket List Blogger Takes 14 Months off to Explore World

You just have to meet this bucket list blogger! Jessica from Turquoise Compass is a teacher at heart, but her true passion is traveling (especially to turquoise beaches), adventure, and trying new things. She has been to 17 countries and she is ready to see more. She … Continue reading

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48 Epic Dream Hotels to Visit Before You Die

Hey everyone! I had to share this post. This article by the Matador Network features 48 Epic Dream Hotels to Visit Before You Die. The page made me depressed that I may never get to see or stay at some … Continue reading

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Europe!

Hi all, I hope you’re doing well! In a previous post, I wrote about how I hoped to take a trip to Europe this summer. However, I did not announce that I’ve now officially booked the trip. This summer, I … Continue reading

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Bucket List Blog

Hi all! Apologies again for being a phantom for a few weeks, but I officially graduated this weekend, so now it will be easier to keep up with Project Light to Life and to stay in touch with my lovely … Continue reading

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