Live Abroad at Home: Tibetan Jewels
Me inside the vintage poster store in the Gothic district of Barcelona
I have one vice when it comes to traveling… No matter where I go I must always bring back something from the trip, a souvenir of some s...
Live Abroad at Home: Eat Vietnamese on Federal
the must haves: fish sauce, basil, pepper garlic sauce
I was 10 years old when I first tried Vietnamese food. I remember it well because technically I should have been in school. However on that particular ...
Taking the Redeye: A Day in ChicagoLand
3:00 AM: Early morning travel is always interesting. Driving down empty streets I always wonder what others are doing at this hour. If I see another car I think that they must either be traveling or drunk. Mayb...
Live Abroad at Home: Little India
When I lived in Spain for one short summer, I met an Indian woman named Kamayani who I became fast friends with. Every week after class we’d find a new spot to get lunch. Exploring the culinary landscape of Bar...
Live Abroad at Home: Native American Culture is Alive and Well
For most Americans learning about Native American culture and history comes in the form of a eulogy. We go to class and listen to lectures about the fallen brave, the murder of millions and the disturbingly gra...
Live Abroad at Home: Dia de Los Muertos
A sugar skull at the imitation market at Longmont Museum. Photographer Caitlin Savage
It’s that time of year again when we plan our escape. Our escape from our every day, a time when everyone gets to shed...
Live Abroad at Home: Viva l’Italia!
If you only knew what was to come of you Chef Boiardi!
You've had it before, the watery sauce, the sticky thin noodles and the sawdust cheese. With complete satisfaction you probably slurped down this easy ...
Hindsight: Beach House @ The Boulder Theater
The cover of their latest album, Bloom
There is something about Beach House's music that can make any space feel cavernous and endless. They sucked you into their abyss of echoes with the first song, causin...
Beer and Brats: A Guide to Denver’s 43rd Oktoberfest
Photographer: Julianne Herhold
Denver’s 43rd Oktoberfest is in full swing down on the north side of Larimer Street and is ending Sunday night. So before you miss out head down town for a night of amazing be...
Live Abroad at Home: Denver’s Hidden Ethiopia
Earlier this week I was given an address for a meeting somewhere in the middle of Denver. When I arrived all I found was a small brown office complex with an unmarked door. I thought I must be lost but after I ...
Live Abroad at Home: The Spanish Coast
The breathtaking ceiling of Gaudi's La Sagrada Familia in Barcelona
There is definitely something magical and a little bit devious about the Spanish coast. From the vibrant and dream-like architec...
Live Abroad at Home: Japan
Peace and serenity combined with modern graphic beauty of this installation perfectly represents Japanese culture.photographer: Brittany Werges
Today I stood among great, winding bamboo structures...