Ex-blog

Posted by | January 20, 2009
Echoing Obama’s speech

On this historic day, inspired and humbled by Barack Hussein Obama's inauguration speech earlier today, I sit in my Brooklyn apartment still thinking of his words. As a traveler who...

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Posted by | January 13, 2009
Magic of Cabo Polonio

In the winter of 2007, I spent three months living in Buenos Aires. However much I love that city, one of the fondest memories of my South American sojourn was...

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Posted by | January 5, 2009
Todos Santos, Mexico

A few years back, I spent New Year's Eve with friends in Los Cabos, Mexico, on the southern Baja peninsula. While it was a lovely gathering and a relaxing beach...

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Posted by | January 1, 2009
Happy 2009

With more peace and music ++++++ Con mas paz y musica ++++++ Sa vise mira i muzike ++++++

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Posted by | December 26, 2008
Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn

With no special plans on Christmas day, I took a little trip with friends down to Sheepshead Bay in Brooklyn. Walking along the shore of this once prosperous fishing community,...

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Posted by | December 19, 2008
Last chance to give back

The Passports with Purpose fundraiser has only ten days to go and $475 to raise! So, I just wanted to remind everyone that a $10 raffle ticket towards one of...

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Posted by | December 12, 2008
Patagonia highlights

Patagonia has been on my mind the last couple of days. Perhaps it was sparked by the email I received from a friend requesting travel tips or the article I...

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Posted by | December 8, 2008
Ex-Yugo restaurants in NYC

I come from a country that doesn't exist. Yugoslavia is no longer, apart from in our memories – and in the food that lives on. In New York, you can...

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Posted by | December 1, 2008
Give back to the world

A couple of days ago, I blogged about Passports with Purpose, a travel blogger-driven fundraiser for Heifer International, a nonprofit organization that seeks to eliminate hunger and poverty around the...

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Posted by | November 28, 2008
Honeymoon in Croatia

In recent months, I've received a number of emails from friends and friends of friends looking for advice on honeymooning in Croatia. So I thought a post on romantic Croatia...

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