Hello from rainy Portland… home of giant artisan meat stuffed cheesy biscuits, sour fruity craft coffee, super bitter over hopped beer, no sales or healthy sf tax. Just wanted to post our short weekend itinerary and travel notes to this northwest city. Day 1 SFO to Portland Best Western Inn at the Meadows Our […]
ASCO 2017 This is a trip report about the American Society of Clinical Oncology conference. ASCO takes place every year at the McCormick Place in Chicago, Illinois. It brings together over 30,000 doctors, scientists, and industry representatives from the field of Oncology. Pre-Trip preparation Sign up for the ASCO Conference: $930 USD. Find a hotel, […]
Preparing for Africa So you’re curious about traveling to Africa for a safari, or maybe to visit one of developed cities like Cape Town? Well, you’ve come to the right place! We chose to do a 12 day Serengeti safari in Tanzania followed by South Africa: 5 days in Cape Town and the Garden Route, […]
Iceland’s Ring Road in 10 days Follow our journey as we take you day by day around Iceland’s Route 1, aka the “Ring Road.” We chose to take our counter-clockwise trip in a camper van. We hope you find our trip report helpful, no matter which direction or mode of transportation you take. (Start here for our beginner’s […]
A Beginner’s Guide to Iceland Hello world! Iceland is raw, wild, and beautifully diverse. Anywhere and everywhere you look, you’ll see vast open space, rolling green hills, tundras, steamy, sulfur rich earth, rainbows, and waterfalls. However, with a population of only 330,000 to accommodate 1.3 million tourists (2015), it is quickly developing and changing. We […]