New York
Tough Mudder Tri-State: Running Through Fire, Electroshock Thereapy, and Swallowing Mud
12 miles. 32 obstacles. I’m not sure what I was thinking when I signed up to take part in the Tri-State Tough Mudder 2011 in New Jersey. Well, actually, my friend had begged me to do it, and since I consider myself in-shape I figured it wouldn’t be too bad. I could definitely run 12…Read more...
How to Explore Your Own City as a Tourist
People, even travelers, often take for granted the city that they live in. When studying abroad in Sydney, Australia, I went sightseeing and made sure to have unique experiences everyday. My roommates and I even decided not to get a TV because we were afraid it would keep us from exploring. When talking to locals,…Read more...
Photo Essay: A Crazy Halloween in the Village, New York
Halloween in New York is by far my favorite weekend of the year. It’s so much fun getting dressed up as something totally crazy and attending dozens of themed parties all over the city. And, of course, there is the infamous parade that goes through the village. If you’re taking the train in…Read more...
Photo Essay: Drag Queens, Balloon Penises, and Comical Erotic Performances
Lips in New York City is well known for its drag queens, lively shows (personally, my favorite performance was “My Vagina is 8 Miles Wide”), and frozen cosmos. With a group of 15 girls going out for my birthday, I decided to make a reservation at the drag restaurant. We all had a blast, from…Read more...
Meet Jodi Ettenberg, Former Lawyer Turned World Traveler
Meet Jodi Ettenberg, travel photographer and founder of Legal Nomads, a travel site that follows her adventures (and mis-adventures!) around the world. Jodi is a former lawyer from Montreal who quit her job to become a marshmallow-addicted globe trotter. What inspired you to start traveling?I saw a documentary on the trans-Siberian trains when I was…Read more...
Hiking Paumanok Path: Forest Beaches and Killer Butterflies
For my latest hike some friends and I decided to hike Paumanok Path starting in Rocky Point. This one of the most popular hiking trails on Long Island. You can enter this trail across the street from J&R’s Steak House on Route-25A. We heard that it was possible to hike 135 miles using this trail…Read more...
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