J’ai arrivé! (I have arrived!) And so I’ve finally concluded the 90-day challenge! I started this on December 1, 2012 and finished about two months late *ahem* but who’s counting? The 90th post, in case you missed it is Who should and shouldn’t move to South Florida. (Another fun factoid – the post before that, Eurotrip 2012: Berlin is [...]
After seeing the parody music video below, I didn’t know whether to laugh or cry. Mostly I laughed to stop from crying. That said, here I am thinking that my student loan debt is too high when after talking to a few other people, I’m really not all that bad! Granted, ANY personal debt is too much debt [...]
Note: South Florida encompasses the counties of Dade (primary city is Miami), Broward (primary city is Fort Lauderdale), and Palm Beach (primary city is West Palm Beach). Despite getting a bad rap from most of the U.S., South Florida continues to appeal to the young-minded and fun-loving. Daydreamers continue to move down here (or consider [...]
After a long (LONG) night camping out at Stansted airport and a mercifully short 2 hour flight on RyanAir, my travel buddy and I touched down at Berlin Schönefeld Airport (Flughafen Schönefeld) in the early morning. Now I’m going to be honest. The weather was particularly ugly that day. And while I don’t expect airports [...]
It has been nearly 4 years since I’ve been anywhere significant outside of the country (I don’t count the Caribbean because it’s terribly close to home and the culture is somewhat similar to parts of South Florida). So of course, since early 2011, I decided it was high time to travel again and when I’d [...]