I told my mother that for this trip to Iceland, she only gets a personal item. No carry-on, just the personal item. Seriously, I'm not...

The situation quickly goes south after a beautiful breakfast at Balleseede Castle in Kerry, Ireland. While we wrap up our amazing...

"I have to poop." From my sister's face, it looks fairly urgent. We're strolling around Perissa popping in and out of shops. There are...

"I can't do it, I need to sit" my sister whines as we are climbing up the acropolis in Greece. She's been complaining for the last hour...

I'm on a plane with my mother heading to Mexico. I'm always nervous at the beginning of a flight. Actually, I am terrified of flying. So,...

Still recovering from The Accidental Overdose, I manage to get my sister onto the metro so that we can get to the harbor early and find a...

"Why don't we go to Elephantine island today?" Meg says. There's an archaeology site there and a Nubian village that we can hang out in...

On the way to airport – five minutes after leaving the house My mom is nervously laughing but enjoying herself. Suddenly, fear strikes...

It's the middle of the night and I'm trying to get out of Israel. Meg and I need to get into Egypt tonight so that we can catch our plane...

Imagine you are taking your little sister and your mother on their very first international trip together. Then pretend that you forced...

Under the city of Alexandria, Egypt there's an ancient catacomb called Kom El Shoqafa. It's a web of underground tunnels and is the...

Wadi-Rum in Jordan is hands-down the most beautiful desert that I've ever seen! Actually, it is fair to say it is just one of the most...

This weekend we decided to do a short Christmas shopping getaway - just the girls. The holly, the spirit of Christmas, the snow, the...

This weekend we decided to do a short Christmas shopping getaway - just the girls. The holly, the spirit of Christmas, the snow, the...

Stay includes: 4-day stay in a private room Unlimited food brought to you in bed Top rate attention - 24 hours a day Flat screen TV with...

I always dreamed of sailing down the Nile but fulfilling that dream took a little bit more work than I'd anticipated. Meg and I arranged...

I was in a college line dancing class one day when we were interrupted mid-heel toe dosey doe by the arrival of two college police...

When I was 19, I watched "The Beach" and decided that I had to go to Thailand. I worked hard trying to convince my close girlfriends to...

In my last year of adolescence, I went on a date that changed my life. You might be thinking that I met the man of my dreams - but that's...

Is it bad that I always go to Pizza Hunt whenever I spend the summer working in Greece? I actually crave it. I usually get the itch at...