Category Archives: Mexico

They’re Playing My Song

Have you ever been in a foreign country, surrounded by the unfamiliar, only to find something from home? I’ve had three run-ins with familiar songs while abroad and they always come at the most bizarre times. The Song: “Georgia on My … Continue reading

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Viva la Margarita!

Drinking margaritas at the college favorite La Hacienda, Charleston There is one thing you should definitely know about me. I love margaritas more than any other drink on earth (minus Coke of course). When I finished with my last final, … Continue reading

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Guest Post: Missions in Matamoros

***Here is another guest post by my youngest sister, Rachel. She is quite the writer, if you ask me. She just returned from her very first mission trip and first time exploring Mexico off the cruise ship path. Here are … Continue reading

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Photo of the Day: Tulum, Mexico

Caught between a rock and a hard place at the cliffs of Tulum, Mexico I seem to be a little starved for material today, so I posted a photo. But here’s the news: I am now a member of both … Continue reading

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Culture? What’s That?

Hard Rock Cafe Cayman Islands Having just finished Eric Weiner’s The Geography of Bliss (which I highly recommend!), I took an investigative eye towards my most recent destinations. Sure, I had been to Mexico before and the touristy Grand Cayman … Continue reading

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Cruise Diaries: Part Three

Days 5 & 6 (8-4-09 to 8-5-09) What a completely unreasonable day. Upon arriving in Mexico, we took a taxi to Paradise Beach, where we paid $10 for use of kayaks and water slides. Being the idiot I am, I … Continue reading

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Sail Away

My best friends from home, Christine (“Tine”), Elizabeth (“Siz”), Caroline (“CK”) and I are departing for a Carnival cruise for Christine’s 21st birthday on the Carnival Inspiration. See you all in a week! Expect lots of good photos and stories.

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Tulum, Mexico (Summer 2007)

Giant chess set at the hotel Chapel Inside the chapel Boats lined up in the water Dreams Tulum Resort Macro shot of a flower Cactus

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