• Final Blog Post

    So far we have had a great time back in Memphis catching up with family and friends. We were right back in the thick of things when we got home, and have already re-acclimated into society. It is and always… Continue reading

  • Totals for our Europe Trip

    So I write this as we are sitting in Memphis sorting out our lives and unpacking our bags. Europe was an amazing adventure, and I am glad that we made the decision to extend our trip that way. We tried… Continue reading

  • Hungary and Italy

    Our train journey into Hungary was supposed to take 10 hours, but about an hour from Budapest we sat idle on the tracks. No one could tell us anything, so all we could figure was that it was broken down.… Continue reading

  • Romania- the land of potatoes and Dracula

                    Peles Castle near Sinaia, Romania When we arrived at the Bucharest airport, the cold air was a nice change from Turkey. Morgan and I have not had really cold weather in over a year; we have been in summer… Continue reading

  • Our time in Turkey

    Our flight to Istanbul was painless, and we made it to our hotel around 23:00 in the evening with minor problems. Our friend Caroline was waiting for us, and we began our two week journey throughout the country together. She… Continue reading

  • Seville, Madrid, and Morocco

    We woke up early in the morning to catch a bus from Seville to Algeciras, Spain. From here, we went and purchased ferry tickets to Tangier, Morocco. The journey was a two hour boat ride across the water, and the… Continue reading

  • Portugal and Seville

    After finishing the Camino, we took a 10 hour bus to Lisbon, Portugal. We could have driven it in 7 hours, but of course people had to stop for smoke breaks. They also kicked a young man off the bus… Continue reading

  • An end to a journey

    Our final walk to the Atlantic       Morgan and I have just finished walking the final stage of the Camino de Santiago. We made it all the way to Finisterre on the Atlantic Coast, and it was definitely worth… Continue reading

  • Mid-Camino Update

    Our walk through the Cordillera Cantabrica region           Morgan and I have made it half way through our Camino journey. We have about 220km to Santiago and then another 90km to Finisterre, “the so called end of the earth.”… Continue reading

  • Barcelona and the start of the Camino

    We have been in Europe for about a week and half so far, and are currently in the small town of Vianna, Spain. We began our trip in Nashville trying to make it to JFK and then on to Milan,… Continue reading