Archive for Category: "On the Go"

Bohemian Trails Gets Physical

Bohemian Trails Gets Physical

Commercial – Skiing It’s been about five years since the last time I skied so I didn’t want to challenge my skills too much. I’ve only ever skied in the US and most of those times involved artificial snow as opposed to real snow in Norway. After a few runs on the Bunny Slopes, I [...]

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Highlights from Oslo

Highlights from Oslo

The four days I spent in and around Oslo were some of the most memorable of the trip. I experienced the excitement of snowboarding, the cultural aspects of the city, a horse sleigh ride through the forest and a scenic boat tour. Oh, and I also managed to meet and make small talk with the [...]

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Highlights from Norefjell

Highlights from Norefjell

Our second stop in Norway was in Norefjell where we balanced outdoor adventure with quiet rejuvenation. We stayed at the Quality Resort & Spa which certainly proved to be ideal for both winter adventure and spa relaxation. Reconnecting with Nature The drive to Norefjell from Lillehammer was a scenic three hour bus ride and from the Oslo [...]

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Highlights from Lillehammer

Highlights from Lillehammer

Lillehammer holds a special place in my childhood memories. Growing up, my older sister was a competitive figure skater and since my main goal in life was to be just like her, we spent hours in front of the television watching the 1994 Winter Olympics held in Lillehammer. As a result, Oksana Baiul quickly became my [...]

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Off to Norway With A Hitch

Off to Norway With A Hitch

As much as I truly love the many aspects of travel, the airport process has never been a favorite of mine. There’s a lot of waiting followed by more waiting, delayed boarding and of course the dreaded periods of turbulence. However, this particular trip offered me a new experience: mistaken identity. After checking in for [...]

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Bohemian Trails Takes Miami

Bohemian Trails Takes Miami

Without a doubt, my favorite thing about having a bohemian lifestyle is deciding to book a flight to Miami at the drop of a hat. A Room with a View Technically I was there for business and while most of my two-day trip was spent hard at work, I still took some time to explore [...]

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Bohemian Trails Goes Snow Tubing

Bohemian Trails Goes Snow Tubing

It’s been a few years since my last snowtubing adventure, which I’d like to quickly recap. I was a sophomore in college and I was intoxicated. While this was amusing to all the other snow tubers on the mountain that day, falling out of my tube on the way up the mountain and then trying [...]

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Highlights from Los Cabos

Highlights from Los Cabos

(original article is from Megan’s Travel Column, Weekly Wanders on Life2PointOh) This past week I headed to Mexico for a few days of relaxation at Barceló Los Cabos Palace Deluxe. Although I’m usually more of a budget traveler, there’s nothing wrong with a little walk on the luxurious side. When I first walked into my [...]

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A Day with the Dolphins

A Day with the Dolphins

If you asked me at five years old what I wanted to be when I grew up you would have heard something like this: “I want to be a marine mammal trainer and work with killer whales!” A few years later, my Dad traded in an extra day of waiting in Disney World lines to [...]

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Barceló Los Cabos: Perfect For the Luxe Boho

Barceló Los Cabos: Perfect For the Luxe Boho

It’s not everyday that one gets to stay at an all-inclusive beach resort in Mexico. Although I’m a bohemian by nature, that doesn’t mean I can’t enjoy a few days of rest and relaxation at a chic hotel along the beach. After all, “bohemian” is not restricted to a way of life; it’s also a [...]

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Highlights from Buenos Aires

Highlights from Buenos Aires

(article is originally from Megan’s Travel Column on Life2PointOh, entitled Weekly Wanders) The first time I traveled to Buenos Aires, I remember making a wish that I would one day be able to return to this magical city. Less than two years later, I was back and ready for more explorations! Buenos Aires is one [...]

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Highlights from Santiago

Highlights from Santiago

(original article is from Megan’s Travel Column on Life2PointOh, entitled Weekly Wanders) My first week in South America was spent in Santiago, Chile. Unlike the last time I was in South America, I made sure to take my time with wandering around the city. As a result, I really got to know the different neighborhoods [...]

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