Tag: Budget Travelers Sandbox

  • Through the Sandbox Lens #41 — A Prague Street Performer

    Through the Sandbox Lens #41 — A Prague Street Performer

    Here I am in Prague, and the camera is working overtime. If yesterday’s comments at Travel Photo Thursday are any indication, there is LOTS of interest in this beautiful city. I took this shot yesterday when I was wandering through the old town. I had been told the day before, by a local, that until…

  • Travel Photo Thursday — June 28, 2012 — Prague — First Glimpses

    Travel Photo Thursday — June 28, 2012 — Prague — First Glimpses

    Welcome to another week of Travel Photo Thursday. I’ve finally arrived in Prague, and despite my jet lag, my fascination with the city increases with every corner that I turn. I’ve always marveled at the photos I’ve seen, but until seeing Prague for myself I’ve never had a true appreciation for the beauty of this…

  • Packing It Up in Style — A Suitcase Review

    Packing It Up in Style — A Suitcase Review

    At the top of my shopping list when I was in Halifax last summer was a new suitcase. I found a great one, big but not too big, and an animal print that would stand out on any airline conveyor belt. I still remember laughing when the woman explained the five year warranty on the…

  • Travel Photo Thursday — June 21st, 2012 — Nova Scotia Moments

    Travel Photo Thursday — June 21st, 2012 — Nova Scotia Moments

    Welcome to another week of Travel Photo Thursday. The semester finished yesterday, and I am getting ready to head out to Prague and the Czech Republic on Monday. What a difference a year makes! On the exact same date last year I was heading across the Atlantic to land in Halifax at 2:30am in the morning.…