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Unexpected Wanderlust Welcomes a New Blogger: Ruby
Where have you been? I have toured around Europe (Ireland, England, Scotland, France, Spain, and Italy) and traveled sporadically around the US (most of the Eastern seaboard, Tennessee, Louisiana, New...
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Reflections Before I Return to Ireland
I’m going back to Ireland in less than a month. Before I do, I realized that I should reflect and write about my last trip there. My fellow Unexpected Wanderlust blogger, Lucia, has been on my case...
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What’s the Deal with You Going to Ireland AGAIN – A Q&A Session with My Grandma
Before my departure for Ireland, my grandmother slipped me a piece of yellow legal pad paper with the following inquiries (shown here in bold), and asked for a written response. In her neat, deliberate...
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Walking in the City with the Liffey is Timeless or at Least Ten Minutes
My wandering has always included being lost 90% of the time. As I try to navigate Dublin, a highly walkable and generally friendly city with a wide-reaching public transportation system, I find myself...
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Riding in Planes with Bags: A Tragicomedy
I know a lot of people who hate flying. I love it. I love entering airports and knowing that I am about to enter a capsule on one side of a map and end up on another. I take a … Continue reading →
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Saving National Face Abroad
One of the cultural quirks of being an American is that we are not supposed to criticize anything associated with the republic for which we stand when we are abroad or when speaking to a non-American....
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20 Fragments of Ireland
I’m back from Ireland. All of my nearest and dearest want to know all about my trip, which is completely reasonable, but I seem to be lacking the ability to tell a linear story at the moment. Blame...
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And Then I Went Oops, I Actually Love Dublin
I am not a woman prone to open sentimentality or open declarations of love. Sure, I often feel massive feels, but for the most part I keep them well to myself behind a placid facade. So, allow me...
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A New Year, Non-Solo Travels
Happy 2015, everyone! Last year, I sought independence in travel. I wanted to see if I could make it out there in the big world on my own without having to worry about anyone else’s expectations or...
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On Finding Travel Deals
1. “You spent $999 [for a week in Ireland]? I’m more of a budget traveler myself. You know, hostels and stuff.” 2. “You used Groupon to go on a trip? I like to go to places before they become...
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Wanderlust Wardrobe: Airport Edition
“You look so tired! I didn’t look that tired when I took a twenty-seven hour flight home to India! Where are you coming from?” These were the first words spoken to me after I poured myself into a cab...
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Unexpected Wanderlust Welcomes a New Blogger: Ruby
Where have you been? I have toured around Europe (Ireland, England, Scotland, France, Spain, and Italy) and traveled sporadically around the US (most of the Eastern seaboard, Tennessee, Louisiana, New...
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Guest Post: 5 Ways to Make the Most of Rio’s Carnival Celebrations
Rio is a gorgeous city filled with beautiful beaches, banging bodies and one epic Carnival celebration. Here’s my top tips insure you make the most out of this week long party! Don’t leave...
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Win a City Walk App for Your Next Adventure!
You know what I really love? Walking. You know what I love even more than walking? YOU GUYS! And because at Unexpected Wanderlust we love you , we’ve teamed up with the folks of GPSMYCITY to give you a...
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Reflections Before I Return to Ireland
I’m going back to Ireland in less than a month. Before I do, I realized that I should reflect and write about my last trip there. My… Read more "Reflections Before I Return to Ireland"
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