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I love the Body Deli 2008-01-06 15:24:42 Today I am thinking of new year's resolutions for getting healthier. My goals aren't lose weight, but really I just want to get healthier. Obviously, what you use on the outside of your body, is... One girl, her backpack and a passion for travel is a podcast for the alternative traveler. Follow me as I travel around the world with just my backpack (oh, and my ipod and mac!) ...

Benazir Bhutto 2007-12-27 20:25:43 I gasped out loud this morning when I went to the New York Times website and learned of Benazir Bhutto's assassination. Five years ago I was fortunate enough to hear Bhutto give a speech for the... One girl, her backpack and a passion for travel is a podcast for the alternative traveler. Follow me as I travel around the world with just my backpack (oh, and my ipod and mac!) ...

Airline Commercials 2007-12-15 12:07:38 I've been so busy lately I haven't had much time to post. But today I ran across some awesome videos of ads made mby the airlines in the 60s. It's amazing how much the industry has... One girl, her backpack and a passion for travel is a podcast for the alternative traveler. Follow me as I travel around the world with just my backpack (oh, and my ipod and mac!) ...

The best place to work in the world 2007-10-19 22:41:17 This isn't really travel related but I just wanted to say that I work at the best company in the world. Today I want to give some love to Schipul- The Web Marketing Company. The people that I work... One girl, her backpack and a passion for travel is a podcast for the alternative traveler. Follow me as I travel around the world with just my backpack (oh, and my ipod and mac!) ...

So many places, so little money 2007-10-17 20:46:40 BFF Kristina and I are planning a vacation to China in March and it happens to fall on my birthday. I have not been in the city that I live in on my birthday in 10 years. I do this on purpose. It is... One girl, her backpack and a passion for travel is a podcast for the alternative traveler. Follow me as I travel around the world with just my backpack (oh, and my ipod and mac!) ...

Houston Has Redeemed Itself-Sort Of 2007-10-07 13:50:04 As some of you may or may not know Houston has not been one of my favorite places to be or live. Lack of a train system that causes me and all the other Houstonians to have to drive everywhere and... One girl, her backpack and a passion for travel is a podcast for the alternative traveler. Follow me as I travel around the world with just my backpack (oh, and my ipod and mac!) ...

Bombing in the Maldives 2007-09-30 03:08:01 I saw a brief posting on Yahoo today about a bombing in the Maldives, an island nation in the Indian Ocean, southwest of Sri Lanka, this morning. I didn't read the article thinking that I might see... One girl, her backpack and a passion for travel is a podcast for the alternative traveler. Follow me as I travel around the world with just my backpack (oh, and my ipod and mac!) ...

WFNX 101.7 Boston 2007-09-16 17:18:55 Another pretty good radio station from a town I used to live in. I'm listening to them right now on iTunes and felt compelled to give them props for playing my favorite song of the moment,... One girl, her backpack and a passion for travel is a podcast for the alternative traveler. Follow me as I travel around the world with just my backpack (oh, and my ipod and mac!) ...

Women Traveling Solo Should Not Be an Issue 2007-09-15 15:00:19 I have always wanted to own a hotel. I would play "hotel" as a child where I sat up a reservations desk and welcomed guests (grandma, grandpa, mom, dad, neighborhood kids, my cat and dog- we were... One girl, her backpack and a passion for travel is a podcast for the alternative traveler. Follow me as I travel around the world with just my backpack (oh, and my ipod and mac!) ...

Miami to St. Maarten Only $178 2007-09-14 16:55:50 American Airlines has a NetSaaver deal for flights from Miami to St. Maarten for only $178! The savings come with restrictions however. You must depart Miami between Wednesday September 19 and... One girl, her backpack and a passion for travel is a podcast for the alternative traveler. Follow me as I travel around the world with just my backpack (oh, and my ipod and mac!) ...

I love Atlanta! 2007-09-13 00:56:45 I just got back from my annual trip to Atlanta, GA. Every time I go I wonder why I don't live there. This time was no exception. My best friend, Rose, took me out to some great coffee houses,... One girl, her backpack and a passion for travel is a podcast for the alternative traveler. Follow me as I travel around the world with just my backpack (oh, and my ipod and mac!) ...

Lucy's Here in Houston 2007-08-29 13:52:12 Lucy's Legacy: The Hidden Treasures of Ethiopia is making its world premiere here in Houston. The exhibit runs from August 31, 2007 to April 20, 2008 at the Houston Museum of Natural Science in the... One girl, her backpack and a passion for travel is a podcast for the alternative traveler. Follow me as I travel around the world with just my backpack (oh, and my ipod and mac!) ...

Best Radio Station in the World! 2007-08-22 18:56:23 Every year when I go down to the Virgin Islands I get excited because I get to listen to this station! 104.3 The Buzz broadcasts from St. Thomas, USVI and covers the Virgin Islands and PR. Why... One girl, her backpack and a passion for travel is a podcast for the alternative traveler. Follow me as I travel around the world with just my backpack (oh, and my ipod and mac!) ...

Hurricane Warning for Caribbean 2007-08-16 20:01:38 The National Hurricane Center has issued a Hurricane warning for the islands of St. Lucia, Dominica, Guadeloupe, and Martinique. Hurricane Dean presently is located about 330 KM east of Martinique... One girl, her backpack and a passion for travel is a podcast for the alternative traveler. Follow me as I travel around the world with just my backpack (oh, and my ipod and mac!) ... Caribbean

Entertainment: Shirley Heights, Antigua 2007-08-09 16:34:01 Sometimes it can get a little boring in the Caribbean just lounging around on the beach, drinking Pina Coladas, occasionally getting off your towel to jump into the water, eating out at restaurants... One girl, her backpack and a passion for travel is a podcast for the alternative traveler. Follow me as I travel around the world with just my backpack (oh, and my ipod and mac!) ... Entertainment