Daily Travel Photo – Greenwich, England
The red line down the middle of the sign is defined to be zero degrees longitude, aka the Prime Meridian. It was chosen because the Greenwich Observatory was the clocks calibrated to by the British Navy. When an international prime meridian was set by convention, Greenwich was chosen because it was already in wide use [...]
7 Things That Are Awesome About America
This is the sequal to my previous post 7 Pet Peeves About America. Being away for so long didn’t just amplify the pet peeves I had about my country, it also gave me a greater appreciation of the things which are great about America. Here are my top seven: 1) The first floor is floor [...]
This Week in Travel – Episode 18
This week’s guest is Chris Gray Faust, former travel editor of USA Today. Subscribe on iTunes
7 Pet Peeves About America
This post is a companion to the article 7 Things That Are Awesome About America When you spend a significant time away from your home country, you get a new appreciation for the good and the bad. Now that I’m back in the US and have traveled around the country for three months, I have [...]
