Since we were kind of snowed in this weekend (yes, it snows even in Texas sometimes ), I decided to postpone my weekly run until better weather comes around. Luckily, …Read the Rest
Travel Tips
Workout on the Road: Running
Disclaimer: When reading this post you’re going to want to picture a beautiful woman that speedily runs along a sandy beach showing off her barely there tummy in a cute little tank top… …Read the Rest
The Importance of Language or Communicating in China When You Don’t Speak Chinese
I’m nearing the end of our Christmas trip and just started posting about how we started it. Let me interrupt this series of posts about Germany, China, Hong Kong, and …Read the Rest
A Hacked Skype Account – The Problem with Automatic Recharge
Staying in touch with family and friends has gotten so much easier over the past decade. Like probably many of you, Marco and I use Skype for international calling, chatting, and …Read the Rest
Great Way To Eat Out For Cheap in Paris
When I mentioned in a post about our quick stop in Paris in December that our Parisian friend Nadege had made reservations for us to eat for 50% in the …Read the Rest
How To Beat The Post-Vacation Blues
You know what I am talking about, don’t you? You just got home from your vacation and are settling back into the old routine of working, working out and eating …Read the Rest
Checklist: Last Minute Travel Preparation
We left Texas a few days ago and arrived in France yesterday. It was a long trip and I’m recovering from my jet lag. Here’s part of the checklist I go …Read the Rest
Travel Planning: My Favorite Websites (Part II)
My trip is coming closer and closer and I can’t wait to board that plane There is still some travel planning to be done, but most of the flights, cars …Read the Rest
Travel Planning: My Favorite Websites (Part I)
As you probably saw on my Facebook status updates, Marco and I have been busy planning our Christmas trip. In a good week or so, we’re off to France, followed …Read the Rest
Suggestion for Travellers: Gifts on the Road
It’s that time of the year again… Marco and I have started booking flights and are finalizing the travel plans for the Christmas break. Time to start thinking about gifts When …Read the Rest
