As soon as I realized my passport had expired and that I needed to go to Chicago to apply for a new one, a friend recommended that I take Amtrak to save money. So I did. I left Kansas City on Monday May 19th at 7:30am. After making 20 stops and switching trains in St. Louis I arrived in Chicago at 8:40. I would have to say that this day Read the rest…
I arranged the flights, bought the tickets, researched the visa information, talked to my bank about traveler’s checks, set up a blog, and even found lodging for many of my destinations. But I let my passport expire. When I found out I had a mini panic attack, but soon researched that this happens all the time. In order to get a passport quickly you have to expedite it. If you Read the rest…
S 8 – arrive at 10:30pmM 9 – Giza (Pyramids, Sphinx, Noble’s tombs, Solar Barque museum, Pyramids Sound & Light Show)T 10 W 11 – Cairo TowerT 12 – Museum of Egyptian AntiquitiesF 13 – Khan El-KhaliliS 14S 15M 16 – depart at 11:20pm
I know I asked about image hosting services, but I found out that google has a fantastic service called Picasa that makes it easy to upload high-res images and later download them onto my computer back home. My albums can be found at http://picasaweb.google.com/twbtg2 I currently have a test album up, and will start adding photos as soon as I can.
Monday June 2 – Arrive at 8:25am.T 3 Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, Champs-Élysées W 4 Catacombes & Notre DameR 5 Sacre-CoeurF 6 Centre Georges Pompidou, L’ouvre at 6pm for free students admission. S 7S 8 Depart at 4pm. I leave in 20 days.
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