Author: Kirsten Drew
Our GA of the Month’s Guide to Seeing Northern Ohio
- by Kirsten Drew
My travels have taken me far afield from Europe to Africa to Central America to Oceania. I am used to taking planes and trains to get to my destinations. The COVID-19 pandemic has hindered my traveling. Nevertheless, I have still found ways to experience the reasons I travel, such as exploration, food, and escape, while…
How to be a Better Ecotraveler
- by Kirsten Drew
2019 ended the hottest decade on record and I experienced it firsthand when I was in Paris this past summer. I went to visit a museum for my Master’s dissertation. As I was trying to stay out of the sweltering heat, I, along with many others, thought of how I can be a better citizen…
Hitting the Trail? Brush Up Your Hiking Etiquette
- by Kirsten Drew
Hello fall! The weather has finely begun to cool down and the foliage is starting to change to its gorgeous autumnal hues. You want to make the most of it and go hiking, but how do you share the trail with all those other lovers of the outdoors? Let me fill you in on brushing…
Travel Apps You Should Download Right Now
- by Kirsten Drew
FLIGHTS HOPPER An app that makes it feel like you have your own personal travel agent. You can look up flights through airports you want to fly through and set them to be “watched.” Your saved trips will send you notifications when deals are available or prices start to rise. Hopper is a great way to…
Why I Chose to Study my Master’s Degree Abroad
- by Kirsten Drew
One of the reasons why I created this blog was to be able to document my adventures as I travel across the pond to study for my Master’s degree at the University of Manchester. However, I realized I never told you why I chose to study my Master’s degree abroad. Here are some of the…