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Ellicott City Slideshow
Travel Blogs from Ellicott City, United States
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Impressions
This is a top pick! ... because our hotel owner chained the door shut, Aswan. Israel E- Wandering through the twisting alleyways of the old city to buy groceries every morning in Jerusalem. T- Breaking into an orchard with Jean-Baptist and munching on mangoes ...
The science of a RTW
This is a top pick! ... will always be more than you think. This is hard because two travellers can spend enormously different amounts of money in the same city. To make an accurate estimate you need to know how you travel. Do you pick the 50 cent local bus that takes ...
Hello and welcome to our travelogue!
This is a top pick! Hello friends, family, and random curious people. Welcome to our round-the-world (henceforth "rtw") travel blog. During the next year, Erin and I will post entries and photos here as we make our way around the globe. The purposes of this blog are ...
A word from our heroine
This is a top pick! I thought that I should get a word in before Travis paints a picture all his own. We will be taking turns writing in this travelogue, and have different takes on life in general, so keep that in mind when you read any updates. For example, Travis ...
The Future of Two Young Travelers
This is a top pick! Curious about what happened us? The big trip is long over, but we aren't finished traveling! If you'd like to continue to follow our adventures, head over to our new blog at www.twoyoungtravelers.com and subscribe to receive email updates. From our about ...
Ever After?
This is a top pick! The trip was incredible. I would go again in a heartbeat. Of course, the most common answer to the most common question was easily predictable for us (although I'll make you choose for yourself, and not tell you our own answer). Where ...
The Itinerary
This is a top pick! ... We have the entire month of December to hit as much of India as possible. We'll mostly be traveling in the northern states around Delhi. The Taj Mahal of course, and the cities of Jaipur, Udaipur, and Jodhpur. Also Varanasi before we head north ...
A stranger in a strange land
This is a top pick! I kept waiting for it to hit me. You know, the change. Or perhaps The Change. I had travelled around the world. I had seen so many things that people will never see, had so many wonderful experiences than I could have ever ...
HOME AT LAST
This is a top pick! We got up very early in the morning, took the subway to Chinatown, and hopped on the rather legendary Chinatown bus. For only $20 and absolutely no customer service, this bus will go up and down the east coast. I watched the magnificent ...
Introducing our heroes...
This is a top pick! ... associated problems which that entails. Well travelled, Travis has lived in Australia for four years, seen a good portion of the United States, been to Italy, studied abroad in Spain, and traveled to Thailand. On a side note, to read ...
The Day of the Visit...
It rained throughout the night and into the morning and was cold... to us, at least. It was about forty five degrees when I got up. Thanks to the good ol' space heaters on during the night, it was in the mid-sixties in the coach. We ...
Madness Transcending into Peace
We awoke to a cool temperature of forty-five degrees this morning, befitting a Good Friday. We left this peaceful park just before the eleven o'clock check-out time. We set up the GPS Ozzie Girl to guide us to,our next home-away-from-home ...
Day 61 - The Power of the Human Spirit
... friend) called LinkEducation. This organization was formed so that schools, educators, educational agencies, and the like could be united under a forum of communication and networking. Anna started this project not too long ago with Rachel and this have ...
Day 136 - Take Us To The Cookies!
... trip that we have been invited into someone's house. We're also quite nervous in case they live in one of those huge pads we saw earlier! Miles travelled: 138 Total miles travelled: 12586 Days on road: 116 States visited: 24 National Parks visited: ...
Finally packed and on the road.....
... Jess looked on the good 'ol internet and found a package deal for the magnets shaped like each state. We will just keep track of which states we go to and do a bulk order at the end of the summer. We made it to Patapsco Valley State Park just before 4pm, ...
Two Hours till BWI
Last few minutes with the kids and wife. Way overpacked in some regards, how many dri-fits can you wear in ten ...
Countdown is on
So, I was tasked with setting this thing up for our group. Not as easy as I thought it would ...
Infinity Tour 2010
First trip to Elliott City Maryland for one of Sherri's annual book signing. This year was the kick off tour for The Chronicles of Nick, starting with the first time he meet ...
The journey begins
... letting me study electrical hell and go to another country. Everything was set. Study abroad has an interesting stereotype in the States. People who study abroad don't seem to...well...study. "I'm going to a technical school to study," I explained ...
Home
Arrived home on Friday and was great to see Sorsha and the girls. Thanks for following my journey to India which was a great adventure and learning experience. If you would like more info on how to apply for a Fulbright around the world, please ...
We're getting a Flat Madison!
I received a fun phone call from my favorite niece on Sunday, asking me to help her with the Flat Stanley project she was doing for school. My mother, Madison's Grandma, took Flat Madison on adventures last year. I'm excited to have the baton passed to ...
Hot, Hot, Hot!!!
... I've had Euro '08 on at a convenient timeslot to keep me busy. It's been really hot, so my desire to explore Ellicott City by foot has diminished somewhat... Up to Balitmore tonight to complete part 2 of the tour tomorrow.... wish me luck!! See you ...
um... adios?
So, I'm leaving the U.S. of A. in let's go with...19 hours! Scary? Yea... Excited? Definitely. My bags (a messenger bag and pretty big suitcase) are full to the brim, basically bulging out. After some last minute shopping for about three ...
Pack half of what you want to
Departure in three days. Trying to get everything I need and hopefully I'll be ready to actually pack it tomorrow. I'm definitely not used to writing in these, but I guess it'll be good for everyone to see what I'm up to. I'm watching a movie in Spanish ...
An exceptionally generous spirit
Offer him a single lily when making your request; a larger, more lavish bouquet should be presented upon fulfillment. Give him heart-shaped ex-votos if invoking him as the patron of broken hearts. ...
One week in....
... down in text about what's been happening, and how I've been coping.... To summarise, I am currently in a town called Ellicott City, Maryland, which is situated just off the highway about halfway between Baltimore and Washington, DC. It's a town of ...
Follow Up Contact
If anyone is interseted in learnig more about education in India, my trip, or the Fulbright program, please contact me at kevin_mulroe@hcpss.org. Thanks for ...
Pain and Gain
... that sunburned in my life, and I hope I never am again (yes, I know I should have learned a lesson from Ocean City!!). The big trouble started the next day or 2, when I started to develop some pretty nasty blisters about the shoulders and back.. ...
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