Category Archives: Travel

Tuk-Tuk Hell, or Heaven

Posted on April 20, 2012 by Marcy

The writing prompts below are just suggestions–any story about yourself is welcome. This is part of a series, “Scene from a memoir I haven’t written yet.” Scroll to the bottom to see how to link up a story of your … Continue reading →

Posted in Scene from a memoir, Travel | Tagged memoir, Scene from a Memoir, Thailand, tuk-tuk, writing prompt | 17 Comments

Great Walks: Travel Bucket List

Posted on April 18, 2012 by Marcy

I am participating in Latin Abroad’s Travel Bucket List with three things I’ve done and three things I want to do. Travel Bucket Half-Full: Great Walks I’ve Done 1. Bryce Canyon, Utah I long to return to Bryce Canyon, the … Continue reading →

Posted in Travel | Tagged Bryce, bucket list, Fes, Santorini, travel | 4 Comments

Mamas, Don’t Let Your Babies in Cages with Tigers

Posted on January 6, 2012 by Marcy

This is part of a series, “Scene from a memoir I haven’t written yet.” Please scroll to the bottom to see how to link up a post of your own. Mamas, Don’t Let Your Babies in Cages with Tigers I … Continue reading →

Posted in Scene from a memoir, Travel | Tagged blog hop, link party, memoir, Scene from a Memoir, Thailand, tiger, travel, writing prompt | 36 Comments

Up and Down: Travel Bucket List

Posted on December 23, 2011 by Marcy

I am linking up with LatinAbroad’s travel bucket list, a great place to get you thinking about all the amazing places out there. Today I am going to focus on three things I have done and three things I would like … Continue reading →

Posted in Travel | Tagged bucket list, Guinness, Ireland, Jamaica, Mesa Verde, perfect pint, travel, travelbl | 9 Comments

Barracuda on the Beach

Posted on December 16, 2011 by Marcy

This is part of a series, “Scene from a memoir I haven’t written yet.” Please scroll to the bottom to see how to link up a post of your own. Barracuda on the Beach It may have been 20 years … Continue reading →

Posted in Scene from a memoir, Travel | Tagged barracuda, blog hop, link party, memoir, Mexico, Scene from a Memoir, Thailand, travel, writing prompt | 19 Comments

Fes Medina, Morocco video

Posted on November 28, 2011 by Marcy

Check out the short video I made about our journey through the Fes Medina in Morocco. I entered it in a contest. Please vote for it if you like it. Please vote. You can view the video by clicking on … Continue reading →

Posted in Travel, Video | Tagged Fes, medina, Morocco | 3 Comments

Guest post on traveling the world with children

Posted on October 7, 2011 by Marcy

Visiting from SITS? Welcome! Please have a look around. You can read about me here. I would love to hear from you! …..— Check out my guest post today on the SITS Girls website: How to travel the world with … Continue reading →

Posted in Et cetera, Travel, Video | Tagged award, children, guest post, kids, Morocco, Shape, SITS, travel, Video | 16 Comments

What I Ate in Greece

Posted on August 24, 2011 by Marcy

For “What I Ate Wednesday,” I wanted to give you an idea of the food I enjoyed during my vacation in Greece. I loved the food — plenty of ripe, luscious fruits, lots of salads with vividly red tomatoes and … Continue reading →

Posted in Food, Travel | Tagged Food, Greece, WIAW | 10 Comments

Scavenger Hunt Sunday (Greece edition)

Posted on August 22, 2011 by Marcy

For Scavenger Hunt Sunday, I selected photos from my recent vacation in Greece. For the photo scavenger hunt, I needed to take photos related to the following five prompts. 1. Geometry Church ceiling, island of Kythnos 2. Brushstrokes I was … Continue reading →

Posted in Photography challenge, Travel | Tagged Greece, photography, Scavenger Hunt Sunday | 7 Comments

Vacation in Greece

Posted on August 21, 2011 by Marcy

As we got off the subway in Athens, we glimpsed the Parthenon sitting atop the Acropolis. We had a great view of it glowing in the distance from our hotel’s pool deck, too. When we climbed to the top of … Continue reading →