Author: angela7marino
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Thailand: Hong Island
As we turn the corner to enter customs I am not sure what to expect. We are greeted by 500 people chaotically shuffling to get through. Awesome. We have an hour until our bus is supposed to leave for our first kayaking trip. Time to join the shuffle. An hour later we squeeze out and…
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Heading to the Far East
Asia. About as opposite from our Western culture as you can get. The language isn’t latin or germanic based. The populations are drastically higher than ours. Day to day life isn’t even comparable… or so I thought. Growing up and learning about the world Asian countries always gave me a slight nervous feeling for all…
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Nowhere to go but up
Although the unemployment rate may be lower now than 5 years ago; when you work in the start up world life is never predictable or something a chart can tell you. Many of my friends are suffering from LivingSocial’s most recent layoffs or just the economy in general and I have known that pain. It…
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Just Keep Swimming
Time to go from 15,000 ft in the air to the depths of the ocean, and by depths I mean 30ft. Scuba diving day! We walk down to the dock and board the boat that will take us out to sea for the day. We booked through Adventure Down Under which was a quick 15 minute…
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For The Thrill of It
After two days of hanging in Melbourne it was time to go to Cairns. We take a quick 2 hour flight and arrive at the early hour of 8am. 90% humidity and temperatures of 80 degrees hit us, I reach for my hat as my hair explodes. After checking into the hotel we walk down…
my feet don't want to go to sleep 