Guest Nomad: Quiet Time While Traveling is Good For The Soul

Jun 28, 2010 No Comments by Andrew Hickey

Shannon Anicas discovered her writing voice in 2005 following Hurricane Katrina’s destruction of her hometown region. She went on to publish numerous articles online and in print. Shannon also maintains a blog about her life and travels called “Shanna Says…” and can be found on Twitter and Facebook. While traveling through China and South Korea, [...]

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Typhoon Morakot Topples Popular Taiwanese Hotel

Aug 11, 2009 No Comments by Andrew Hickey

Taiwan television caught dramatic footage of a popular hotel as it collapsed into nearby floor waters in the city of Morakot, just south of Shanghai. Officials said that the building was evacuated well before it came tumbling off its foundation. Taiwan has been hit extremely hard this summer with torrential rains that have caused some [...]

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Lesser Known St.Patrick’s Day Celebrations Around The World

Mar 12, 2009 No Comments by Andrew Hickey

With St. Patrick’s Day upon us, I figured what better time to talk about the greenest day on the calendar. Now everyone knows about Ireland’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade (I mean the dude was born there) and the masses that fill the pubs in New York City on March 17th. But did you know that [...]

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