The title is perhaps a little misleading. I had never been to Jordan before, so it didn’t really “return” anything. But it goes with the theme, so there.
Knowing I wasn’t going to visit the water parks or beach all that much...
January 8, 2012 6:33 pm / no comments
Greetings from Dubai, one of the seven emirates that make up the United Arab Emirates. To the west and south the Emirates border Saudi Arabia, to the east and south Oman, and to the north the Persian Gulf (with Dubai being about a 30...
January 7, 2012 6:25 pm / no comments
Journeys without George: I’m Lovin’ It
Greetings from Schererville, Indiana. We begin this final edition of the European Adventure with a little Mamas and the Papas: Monday, Monday…been so good to me. And enough of that. Monday...
January 5, 2012 6:23 pm / no comments
Journeys without George: Big Ben and the Dreaded Daylight Savings Time
(Note: The following must be read using a British accent.)
Cheerio from London! I arrived in the UK on Saturday afternoon. My return trip on the Eurostar was much...
January 4, 2012 6:22 pm / no comments
Journeys without George: When in Belgium, do as the tourists do…
I forgot to mention what last night’s dinner actually was. I went to a nearby place called L’entrée Des Artistes. When you walk inside you’re greeted by framed...
January 2, 2012 6:20 pm / no comments
Journeys without George: Brussels Part I
From the top: Mom dropped me off at the Highland bus station Wednesday afternoon for the journey north to O’Hare. As we were pulling up to the airport, a girl sitting a few rows behind me said,...
January 1, 2012 6:18 pm / no comments
Cheerio, from Washington! We are officially back in America after an 8 hour flight from an Air Force Base in Suffolk, UK. It took 2 ½ hours to drive there from London, but was well worth it (more on that offline).
We spent the...
December 28, 2011 6:16 pm / no comments
“Kramer goes to a fantasy camp?! His whole life is a fantasy camp. People should throw down two thousand bucks to live like him for a week.” – George Costanza
Sometimes I feel like George could say this about me. So,...
December 27, 2011 6:13 pm / no comments
Dobro dan from Slovenia! My third international journey this year (and the 5th for the President) takes us to Ljubljana, Slovenia, for the US-EU Summit; Berlin, Germany; Rome, Italy; The Holy See; Paris France; and London, UK. The...
December 26, 2011 4:39 pm / no comments
This isn’t a foreign trip, but I thought it was worth sharing. Right now I’m sitting in a trailer that during the week serves as a classroom for the elementary, middle and high school students of Greensburg, Kansas.
Exactly...
December 25, 2011 4:29 pm / no comments
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