The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: 600 people reached the top of Mt. Everest in 2012. This blog got about 2,900 views in 2012. If […]
Author: Candy Treft
How To Tame A Monster
This week is very special for me. I am privilaged to be able to share my love of travel and new places with someone very close to my heart….my nephew, Trae. Trae is 9 years […]
2011 Round-up
Since it’s getting close to the end of 2011, I thought it fitting for me to post a round-up of people, places and events that occurred during the year. I’ve worked in three locations this year. Here […]
Living Debt Free
When I share my plans for my upcoming trips to South America (Feb 2012) and RTW in 2013, I am constantly being asked “How can you do it” or being told “I wish I could […]
Is Travelng Solo for me?
A recent post by a fellow female traveler Why Solo Travel Is Not For Me made me think about why and how I travel. I’m scared to travel alone and scared to travel with others. With an […]
The 5 Year Plan
It’s simple. I wanted to be at a point financially that I could work for 6 months of the year and travel the other 6 months.
Chicago
A great way to start out a day in Chicago or any city for that matter is to take some sort of ‘free’ walking tour. There are a couple of companies that I like to […]
How does one become a Travel Nurse?
A friend asked me today “How does one become a travel nurse?” I have given it some consideration and come to the following step-by-step instructions: 1. Divorce your husband. If you choose not to divorce […]
A Quirky Travel Companion
On my drive home from Providence, I had decided to stop by Gettysburg and visit the sites. As I was approaching the town of Gettysburg, my Dad called and we started chatting (via bluetooth) about […]