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Featured photo: mud volcano!

22 February 20116 February 2012 Katrina StovoldColombia

Cartagena, Colombia I must admit that, as a child of the 70's and 80's, the very first thing I think of when I hear "Cartagena, Colombia," is Michael Douglas's voice speaking the city's name in[…]

Drilling into a volcano

22 September 20108 December 2011 Katrina StovoldEurope

  Naples, Italy: “Scientists to drill 13,000ft into active volcano in test that could cause earthquake…” Coincidentally, I hear that Ireland is lovely in October.  Ahem.

The Philippines: Beautiful & Delicious!

12 December 2016 Katrina Stovoldblog posts

Once upon a time I had no idea what chicken adobo was. Now I want to visit the Philippines.

How to Pack for an Iceland Roadtrip

13 September 201613 September 2016 Katrina Stovolddestinations

So you’ve found that amazing airfare to Reykjavík and just had to grab it! But what do you bring?

Eyeballing Eyjafjallajökull in Iceland

4 December 201516 December 2015 Katrina Stovoldblog posts

Iceland is a country of glorious scenery – and it just got more accessible.

State of the Blog: Mastering an Irish university

21 June 20157 July 2015 Katrina Stovoldblog posts

Perhaps you’ve noticed the sound of crickets around the blog. Here’s why.

Hallooo from the Highlands!

11 November 201211 November 2012 Katrina Stovoldblog posts

A lovely view from Inverlochy and some teasers of more to come!

Expat life: Looking forward, looking back

30 June 201225 August 2012 Katrina Stovolddestinations

Having family split over 3 countries can lead to a bit of chaos, especially when a baby's due date is part of the planning.  New jobs and the ability to finally have our belongings sent[…]

Herculaneum: Pompeii’s mud-covered sister city

6 February 201217 February 2013 Katrina StovoldEurope

Naples, Italy You've probably heard of Pompeii, home of ash-covered treasures and the famous plaster casts of the bodies of unfortunate victims from Vesuvio's eruption in 79 A.D.  New excavation techniques using were formulated, amazing[…]

WoW vs. RL: Un’Goro Crater

27 November 201127 July 2018 Katrina StovoldAfrica

Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania / Un’Goro Crater, Kalimdor I love travel in its many, many forms.  When I am not out traipsing about the earth in search of new and funny adventures, I will often[…]

Race to the Blue Grotto!

15 November 201126 January 2012 Katrina Stovoldblog posts

Capri, Italy Living in Naples gives one all sorts of opportunities for adventure, eating, and uber-tourist activities.  A travel outfit affiliated with my employer had a day trip heading to Capri, so I joined in. […]

Beautiful Activities on Tenerife

28 October 201116 October 2014 Katrina Stovoldblog posts

Tenerife, Spain There is so much to like about travel to a volcanic island that it's really hard for me to narrow it down.  I mean it's: 1) travel, 2) a volcano, and 3) an[…]

Featured photo: El Teide

15 October 201120 January 2012 Katrina Stovoldblog posts

Tenerife, Spain As you may know, I love volcanoes and warm weather nearly as much as I love camels.  So when Linda of Islandmomma offered to be my guide around Tenerife, I jumped at the[…]

The awesome power of Haka.

12 September 201121 June 2012 Katrina Stovoldblog posts

Another travel blogger linked this video on Facebook today.  It's awesome and fantastic.  Seriously.  Gets the blood moving and makes you wish you were Māori.   Can't see it?  Watch it on YouTube: http://youtu.be/JuhcZX9rFRM  […]

Where Do I Find Me a Drunk Maya God?

5 August 201111 May 2012 Katrina Stovoldblog posts

Today's post comes to us from Marina K. Villatoro of Travel Experta.  Guatemala has just risen greatly in my estimation.  Drunken Mayan gods?  Mystical shamans?  Volcanoes and lakes?  Sign me up! :D     Ahhhh![…]

Morocco: City of the Dead

21 April 201125 April 2012 Katrina StovoldAfrica

Rissani, Morocco Among all of the amazing experiences in Morocco that I've been savoring (and oddly reluctant to share), the final day of camel trekking ranks right at the top.  It started with waking up[…]

The Best Arancini in Italy

9 March 201130 January 2013 Katrina Stovoldblog posts

Catania, Italy I had not really intended on going anywhere for the weekend, but Dario had other plans. After a short discussion on possible destinations, we decided on Sicily.  It was time to find the[…]

Help me plan my trip to Morocco

4 March 201130 June 2012 Katrina StovoldAfrica

4 March 2011 I am terribly excited about my upcoming trip to Morocco, and yet I am also nervous.  I tend to over-plan things because I like to have info, know my options, make the[…]

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