Introduction In this blog post, I briefly explore the fascinating influence of indigenous groups, particularly the Tupi people, on the development of the Brazilian Portuguese language. By diving into the historical interactions between explorers...
Have a weird day. “Carantonas festival in Spain (Cesar Manso/AFP) pic.twitter.com/DEDbPjFikV — pourmecoffee (@pourmecoffee) January 21, 2016 While browsing Twitter one day, I stumbled upon a pretty vivid photo of men and children...
Culture / International Travel / Opinion
by Cory · Published February 1, 2016 · Last modified February 2, 2016
Finding museums, free tours, and sites around new cities is relatively easy to do. One thing that I don’t hear a lot of other travelers talking about is attending a sporting event or any...
Culture / Tips / Travel Stories
by Cory · Published January 30, 2016 · Last modified January 27, 2016
Meeting other people while moving from place to place by yourself can be a pretty challenging feat. Meeting locals while traveling is even tougher. They’re the gatekeepers to the hole-in-the-wall restaurants, bars, and entertainment...
Culture / Europe / International Travel
by Cory · Published January 25, 2016 · Last modified January 27, 2016
Having written an article about the socialist history of Shopska Salad, I stumbled upon how it was created by the singular state-run tourism group called Balkantourist. I figured why not continue the investigation by diving...
Culture / Domestic Travel / International Travel
by Cory · Published December 29, 2015 · Last modified January 23, 2016
Top Travel Quotes This page will constantly be updated as I add more and more travel quotes here.
Africa / Culture / International Travel / Tips / Travel Stories
by Cory · Published November 2, 2015 · Last modified January 23, 2016
With daylight savings time officially occurring in Pittsburgh and across the country (except Arizona, Hawaii, and other US Territories), this occurrence has odd implications across the rest of the world. Below is my recollection...
Domestic Travel / Reviews / Travel Recap
My First Time Ever Flying First Class on American Airlines
December 21, 2016
Domestic Travel / International Travel / Tips
What airlines are not included in TSA Precheck?
January 19, 2016
Africa / International Travel / Reviews / Travel Recap
Kenya Walking Survivors Safaris Review
April 11, 2015
