Author Archives: Rachel

April 30th, 2012 by | Country: Costa Rica | No Comments »

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When I planned my itinerary, one of my priority criterias for hotels was that hotels should have a restaurant, as I would know that the food is safe, and I wouldn’t have to worry about walking alone as a female at night, especially with lack of lighting in remote areas. Well, yesterday, I posted this […]

April 30th, 2012 by | Country: Costa Rica | 1 Comment »

Last fall, one night, when I had to go back to London to finish up my studies, I learned that my flight was overbooked.  Without any hesitation, I volunteered to be bumped because I knew that I’d be offered with a great reward – $600 voucher from Delta to use for any flight in the […]

April 18th, 2012 by | Country: New York City United States (home) | No Comments »

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All throughout my life, I have traveled to NYC too many times to count.  It has been fun to roam in NYC again, but I have been reminded why I will never buy “I ♥ NYC” t-shirt. The city still needs to do a better job of cleaning up!  However, the city is certainly beautiful […]

March 31st, 2012 by | Country: Other | No Comments »

I sincerely hope to see the northern lights one day along with the beautiful scenes in Arctic! Source: Arctic Motion on Vimeo on Vimeo via Arctic Motion on Vimeo.

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December 31st, 2011 by | Country: Other | 1 Comment »

As someone who has been using Twitter obsessively to connect with other travelers and people who share interests in making the world a better place, I have trouble keeping a track of all the hashtags and weekly chats relating to travels and “saving the world.”  So, I thought I should make a list that would […]

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