Archive for 'Inspiration'
Friday Postcard: Uruguay Sunrise
Posted on 18. May, 2012 by Steph.
Remember how I told you about Uruguay’s sunsets? The sunrises are pretty awesome too it turns out. John from Travel Rinse Repeat snapped this shot in Punta Del Este. (Do you have a photo you’d like to see featured here? Email me at Steph@twenty-somethingtravel.com)
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Friday Postcard: Abandoned Oman
Posted on 11. May, 2012 by Steph.
Today’s postcard is of the mostly abandoned seaside town of Mirbat, Oman. I love photos of wreckage don’t you? This photo was sent in by Jill Cox of Battered Suitcases. (Do you have a photo you’d like to see featured here? Email me at Steph@twenty-somethingtravel.com)
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Friday Postcard: DC I Love You!
Posted on 04. May, 2012 by Steph.
I’m posting a couple of photos today of my much beloved hometown, Washington DC. Today I am finally coming home after 7 months of traveling. So excited to hug my family, eat at my favorite Thai place and, a little later on, take a drive by the monuments to make sure they are still there. [...]
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Never Trust Anyone Over 30 (Except Me)
Posted on 01. May, 2012 by Guest Poster.
Once in awhile I get a guest post submission about travel on the “other side of 30.” As much as I’d like to believe that my twenties will last forever, I know they won’t. So I’ll take any advice I can get. Travel teaches strange lessons. For example: Don’t purchase (and drink) Arak poured out [...]
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Friday Postcard: Pita Vendor
Posted on 27. Apr, 2012 by Steph.
Today’s photo comes from Laura Benison: This picture was taken in Tzfat, Israel or Safed, Israel depending on whether you’re talking to someone who speaks Hebrew or Arabic. It is of a Yemenite man making these delicious pitas, which were basically a slice of pizza in a pita. It had the freshest ingredients and while [...]
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Dangit, I Should Have Lived in Rosario
Posted on 24. Apr, 2012 by Steph.
“I think we might have made a mistake,” I told Mike as we walked by the river hand in hand. The sun was shining without a cloud in the sky and several small dogs were frolicking at our feet. All around us happy people jogged, cycled and roller bladed (along with mullets, roller blading never [...]
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Friday Postcard: Kathmandu
Posted on 20. Apr, 2012 by Steph.
I LOVE this! For my Friday Postcard series I get tons of landscape shots but very few portraits, which is a shame because as you can see they can be insanely beautiful. Anyways, this gorgeous shot was submitted by Brenna of This Battered Suitcase: I took this picture at Swayambhunath Temple in Kathmandu, Nepal. What [...]
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5 Of the Most Amazing Beaches Anywhere Ever
Posted on 19. Apr, 2012 by Guest Poster.
I don’t understand people who don’t love beaches. How can you not love the sun shining, the waves crashing and an afternoon stretching out in front of you with nothing to do but read, nap, listen to music, walk with your toes in the water and maybe toss a football around? Beaches are the ultimate [...]
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Friday Postcard: Lawrence of Arabia
Posted on 13. Apr, 2012 by Steph.
Today’s pretty pictures come from Stephen Bugno of GoMad Nomad: One of my most memorable experiences from my trip through the Middle East was camping out in the desert of Wadi Rum with the Bedouins. This is the landscape that was made famous with the filming of Lawrence of Arabia. It is some incredible terrain, [...]





