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When Failure is Looming

Posted on June 8, 2015 by juliamenn

Something I’ve been struggling with the past week is a sense of failure about this trip. People have said how brave and adventurous I am for doing this, but all I see is how much money I’m spending compared to … Continue reading →

Posted in Tips, Travel, Vietnam | Tagged Adventure, Agatha Christie, backpacking, caving, Dark Cave, failure, fun, guilt, money, mud pit, mud pit party, Orient Express, Paradise Cave, phong nha, pinching pennies, posh, saving money, stop the fear, struggle, vietnam adventures, ziplining | 3 Comments

The Inner Workings of Harry Harvey (AKA – What’s in My Pack?)

Posted on April 11, 2015 by juliamenn

After a half dozen hours, and trips to 4 different sports/camping stores in NYC, I am over-whelmedly pleased to introduce you to my pack, Harry Harvey. (Funny story – I had a nightmare last night that I got to JFK … Continue reading →