Learn How to Talk Like an Egyptian

Erin | February 17, 2010

January 2010 –All of Egypt & Jordan (and Morocco)
Rarely have I a traveled to a country or region and absorbed so little of the language. Rats!  Arabic got the best of me this trip, but I’m still fascinated by the language, especially the beautiful script.
The Arabic alphabet was recorded in the 4th century, with the [...]

Let’s Help Educate Arab Youth!

Erin | February 13, 2010

February 13, 2010 – Marin, California
I truly believe that the internet and education are the two great equalizers in life.
- Nelson Mandela, Nobel Peace Prize Winner
Well said. Now, join me in working toward Nelson Mandela’s sentiment. Vote for one of the three organizations below and I’ll donate $250. Together let’s help educate and connect the children of the [...]

Morocco: Top 25 Pictures

Erin | February 6, 2010

January 1-14, 2010 – The beautiful country of Morocco
I did the impossible: culled my 500+ photos to only 25 that I think best represent my recent trip to Morocco.  Note – these aren’t necessarily the prettiest pictures, just the ones I think provide the flavor of my adventure.
Here are 3 for you to enjoy now:
To [...]