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"Okay, take a deep breath, you can do it." This is the silent, self-coaching, I chant, as I enter the Cu Chi tunnels in Vietnam. I conclude, I should be more than capable of completing this foray because I have experience in...

Little did we know that the 750km train ride from the bustling city of Budapest to Split, Croatia would turn out to be THE worst day of our lives.

Little did we know that the 750km train ride from the bustling city of Budapest to Split, Croatia would turn out to be THE worst day of our lives.

Buffalo, NY on July 9th, 2010 was a place I did not want be. It was not that Buffalo is such a bad place. However, because of the expectations I had prior to getting there it temporarily seemed bad.

Buffalo, NY on July 9th, 2010 was a place I did not want be. It was not that Buffalo is such a bad place. However, because of the expectations I had prior to getting there it temporarily seemed bad.

Uncomfortably crammed amongst the masses of sangria-crazed adrenaline junkies, my brother and I concocted a strategy to thwart the plans of the scheming bulls. It was the second day of the San Fermin festival...

Uncomfortably crammed amongst the masses of sangria-crazed adrenaline junkies, my brother and I concocted a strategy to thwart the plans of the scheming bulls. It was the second day of the San Fermin festival...

We’d been warned about scorpions. That they’re everywhere in the desert. That they’re attracted to your body heat during the cold nights. That they hide in dark places...

We’d been warned about scorpions. That they’re everywhere in the desert. That they’re attracted to your body heat during the cold nights. That they hide in dark places...

Our small hotel was a charming stone structure, nestled in the luscious countryside of Umbria, my friends and I were taking a well deserved break from our respective realities to eat, rest and be merry.