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Our blog has moved!!

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Posted on April 3, 2013 by samswed

Our travel blog has been transitioned to a new site: http://blog.travelpod.com/travel-blog/sam.eric_global/1/tpod.html All posts here have been copied into the TravelPod site. Enjoy!    

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One too many days in Marrakesh

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Posted on February 9, 2013 by samswed
Lunch along the river in Ourika Valley, Morocco

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October 20- 23, 2013 Again, we will adopt the same method as last time, Eric providing the main narration with Sam’s comments interjected in italics. Marrakesh- Day 1 We woke up in the morning to another bread, coffee, and tea … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged henna, marrakesh, Morocco, nari nari, ourika valley, snake charmer | 2 Replies

Special Addition: Ode to the Beard

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Posted on January 31, 2013 by samswed
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Ode to a Beard Special Edition After over 3 months of the beard, it finally came time to say goodbye. Scuba diving required a clean face for the mask, so it needed to go. Throughout our travels the beard has … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Ali Baba, beard, Eric, passport, shave | 5 Replies

Intro to Morocco: Fes

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Posted on December 9, 2012 by samswed
Reunited with Blondies at Funky Fes Hostel, Fes, Morocco

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October 19, 2012 Sam’s take: Since I gave such an exhaustive account of our journey to Fes, I am going to let Eric lead the narration of our first full day in Morocco. I will be interjecting throughout his synopsis … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Carpet, Fes, Fez, Funky Fes, Morocco | 1 Reply

Longest day ever: Lisbon to Fes

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Posted on November 18, 2012 by samswed
View from our room at Funky Fes Hostel, Fes, Morocco

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October 18, 2012 Sam’s take: Today has been the longest day ever. The last 24 hours has been a litany of subways, buses, ferries and taxis. Though the title of this post only indicates that we started in Lisbon and ended in … Continue reading →

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Lisbon

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Posted on November 5, 2012 by samswed
Lisbon

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October 16- 18, 2012 Eric’s take: LISBON-DAY 1 Sam and I took an overnight train from Madrid to Lisbon, Portugal.  This train was straight out of the 70’s which sounds as terrible as you can imagine.  The seats were uncomfortable, … Continue reading →

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Hola Madrid

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Posted on October 30, 2012 by samswed
Plaza de la Puerta del Sol, Madrid

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October 13- 15, 2012 MADRID- Day 1 Eric’s Take: We left London and got to Madrid on Saturday evening.  After going through customs we were finally able to start utilizing our EuroRail pass.  This allowed us to head to Atocha … Continue reading →

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Loving London

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Posted on October 19, 2012 by samswed
Tower Bridge, London

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October 10 – 12, 2012 Eric’s take: London Day 1 We arrived at Heathrow Airport from Reykjavik on Wednesday evening.  After getting our luggage and going through customs it was off to London to meet up with Sam’s friend and … Continue reading →

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Iceland: The Land of Fire and Ice

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Posted on October 16, 2012 by samswed
Strokkur Geysir, Iceland

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October 9-10, 2012 Sam’s take: Our second day in Iceland started with a “Golden Circle” Tour. Our Icelandic driver picked us up and took about 8 for us on a drive east-ward out of Reykjavik. Our tour guide was awesome, … Continue reading →

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Hello Iceland!

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Posted on October 8, 2012 by samswed
Reykjavik

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Sam’s take: Our flight out of Boston was at 9:30pm Sunday night, and after a 4 hour flight (via the relatively impressive Iceland Air) we were in Iceland… at 6:30am Monday. This means that as of now we are going on … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Iceland, iceland air, KEX, Re, reykjavik | 8 Replies

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