I have a bit of an obsession with Alcatraz. It began when my parents introduced me to The Rock in middle school (prime time Nick Cage movie, 100% recommend!) Since then I have watched dozens of documentaries, visited the island 4 times and even applied for a job as a tour guide (made it to […]
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When you’re traveling solo, you hear this question a lot. It’s usually asked for three reasons. 1) The seat taker needs an extra seat to be with their party so if you answer no, the seat will be upended from you and you’re left by yourself.2) The seat asker wants a place to sit but […]
Hi there! I’m Penelope, an avid traveler with a sense of adventure and type-A research and guides to stand behind. My itineraries are most often an organized mishmash of exploration and activities, with lots of local food in between for sustenance and a cool bar to unwind in at the end of the night. I know […]