Cincinnati, United States Travel Blogs

Less Than a Week!
Jun 5, 2006

Hi Everyone! This entry is sort of for me to see if everything about this webpage is in order for my trip because I leave this Friday! Very exciting. I hope everyone is having a wonderful summer so far. Love, Kristen

Some Final Thoughts
Sep 20, 2007

I just wanted to share some of my thoughts that I had on the way home. I was so fortunate to take this trip and to meet so many friendly and interesting people. Everyone I came in contact with on the street when I had a question or needed directions ...

The dream is almost a reality... crazy thought.
Aug 21, 2006

Yesterday, I began feeling the weight of what I'm about to embark upon - it was like a giant train barreling down the tracks ready to crush me into an oblivion of all that is overwhelming. Today, however, is another story. Yes, I have an exam, a final, ...

Preparations...
Nov 26, 2008 (1 photos)

Welcome to our travel blog. Hopefully this site is easy for you to navigate and view our updates.  Our plan is to update this blog as often as possible during our journey to Vietnam to pick up Anelise.  She is currently located at an ...

Daynight Doublehead-Nightside
Aug 15, 2009 (4 photos)

Great American Ballpark, home of the Cincinnati Reds. Tonight it's bobblehead night. ThNe game started off ugly for the Reds, and got uglier very quickly. But we went with family and saw a few usher friends we knew. Yes, we went to so many games at GABP we ...

King's Island
Jul 25, 1993

... year in grade school we would have fund-raisers and sell candy bars to raise money for a class trip to King's Island in Cincinnati, Ohio. King's Island is an amusement park with lots of roller coasters and a water park. There is also a giant clock in the ...

A Slight Delay
Feb 19, 2006

I broke my arm. We had 36 hours until wheels up, and my clumsy ass decided it was a good idea to go skiing. Suffice it to say, that it wasn't one of my most level headed decisions, but now at least I know what it's like to break a bone. How's that for ...

BREAKING NEWS - TRIPS!!!
Aug 15, 2006

Ok, so, I've been a little nervous, waiting and hoping that all of my trips worked out for the first trip list... and I juuuust got my confirmation for my overnight trips through India - I got on all of my first choices! (except for the gardens in Kyoto, ...

Home at Last
Dec 20, 2008 (6 photos)

26 and a half hours after we lifted off from Hanoi, we finally landed in Cincinnati.  Our return trip took us through Tokyo (six hour layover) and Chicago (thankfully we missed the winter storm).  Throughout the three flights home, Anelise was ...

900 Miles Later
Aug 14, 2009 (3 photos)

We arrived safely, met Susan and Bob for a minute at the hotel and then headed off to separate dinner plans:  Joe met Kate at Mimi's, the usual place, and Ed met John Lennon and John Reilman, former co-worker's at Willie's Sports Bar. We slept until ...

Taking off on our Alaskan Adventure
Aug 16, 2008

Well, here we are in the airport, waiting to board our plane.  Of course we all got here a "little bit" early.  Ady ate at Chick-fil-a.  I had a yogurt.  We're all excited about our 6+ hour flight (NOT!, OMG! LOL!)  Well we're all ...

Steak & Tennis
Aug 16, 2009 (4 photos)

A very hot day at the Women's Tennis Tournament where a Serbian beat a Russian in two sets. We hid from the 90+ degree temperature at the top of North Grandstand: shady and breezy. We followed that up with Steaks with Sue & Bob in Mason. With Chris, ...

Trying again to send these stupid emails
Jun 8, 2006

One more time people. So sorry!

Time at a glance
Aug 18, 2006

Ten years ago. 1 decade. I hit one of those defining moments - a turning point in my life. My mom says it was about that time that was really the start of Amy. Meh... I think I was always me. Anyway. On this date in history, I was crowned the Coshocton ...

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Oct 8, 2007

  

Cincinnati stay
Jun 6, 2005

Stayed with Armando's relatives fora  few days.

Gracey: Turkey day 1
Mar 12, 2008 (2 photos)

... out of school early today! Yahoo!! My family and I went to the airport where we checked in. We made it quickly through security. The Cincinnati airport is big and good. We went on our plane - it was Delta, and it had the little TV screens! I played this ...

July 8th - The second Day....KRP in Cincinnati
Jul 9, 2007 (34 photos)

... Cross Street Diner in downtown Athens.  We had a brief tour through town and got back onto 50 to continue on towards Cincinnati.  Heather came through with some great video shots - the last one from Indian Hill Road which is only 5-10 miles from ...

One Last Item
Mar 12, 2008

Almost forgot to clean the litter box before we left....phew, that would have been smelly!!!!

Patty - The Start
Mar 12, 2008

Started trip to airport in plenty of time. Relaxed with me in first class to JFK with ice-queen seated next to me. Perfect. No conversation, with two attendants serving me and Russel in the back serving the children. New York Times crossword, ...

Cincinnati..
Jun 16, 2009 (11 photos)

Big Bone Lick State Park was only about 20 minutes from Cincinnati so we decided to add another state to our trip and check it out.  We were only there for about an hour.  We checked out the Reds stadium and walked along the Ohio river.  ...

Family: At the Airport
Mar 12, 2008 (1 photos)

Well, we're here at the airport. The kids are using up their energy before getting on the plane. Here they are waiting to get on the plane (of course, Kitty had to come along for the trip) . The cab ride felt like it was in slow-motion, so we're ready ...

A big house on a hill, filing, and beggars
Jan 6, 2005 (4 photos)

... the entire time we've been here. She is really funny. There's another Bennington intern, April Summers, who will be staying in Cincinnati- she's a total sweetie. She lives in my house at school. Alright, I should be going. I still have stuff I am ...

Finally: le repos du guerrier
Aug 2, 2009

I was out of the hotel by 6:30 so I could be at the airport by 8:00 to have coffee with Rees Ellis who would drive down from Charleroi in Belgium meet me. Rees and his wife Fanny and Marjolaine and I have been friends since college in the early 80s and we ...

Home at last
Apr 23, 2009

... , or Paris (or went somewhere else altogether!). Hopefully it will make its way home in the next few days.   The flight to Cincinnati was on a small regional jet, not my favorite kind. As I sat down next to the woman in the next seat, I ...

Departure from Cincinnati
Apr 10, 2008

Welcome! I hope you'll enjoy traveling along with me on this trip, but it hasn't started too easily. After airline chaos, weather problems, several delays and ultimately an airline change, I finally managed to start my trip. See the next entry for details ...

Homeward bound
Aug 8, 2008 (8 photos)

... to New York (JFK), a 3-hour layover in New York - during which we cleared customs and changed terminals, a 2-hour flight to Cincinnati, and with various delays another 90 minutes to get home. Our friend and my brother in law David Evans kindly came to pick ...

Departure from Cincinnati
Jun 17, 2008

 

Back Home
May 13, 2008

... be a 7-week trip between June and August to Jordan and Israel. My family will join me this time as we accompany United Youth Corps volunteers who will be working at two summer camps in Jordan, and who will then tour Jordanian and Israeli historical ...

I'm going to Dubai!
Jan 9, 2007

For everyone who doesn't know, and does know-- I will shortly be travelling to Dubai, in the United Arab Emirates. I've won the Clinton Scholarship to the American University in Dubai, for Spring Semester 2007. I'll be leaving this coming ...