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Tag Archives: Culture

Nettie’s Dream Machine: Before I Die, I want to …
Lessons From The Road / Travel

Nettie’s Dream Machine: Before I Die, I want to …

Posted on January 28, 2019 by gallivance.net • 52 Comments

It was early Sunday morning and the only activity at the sleepy crossroads was the Marathon Station: bleary-eyed customers filling their tanks with gasoline and their tummies with caffeine and sugary donuts. Continue reading →

James and the Giant MLEKOmat!
Food / Slovenia / Technology

James and the Giant MLEKOmat!

Posted on November 19, 2018 by gallivance.net • 49 Comments

  You should’ve heard the conversation. We were strolling through the fantastic open-air City Market in lovely Ljubljana, admiring the rows of fresh produce, local honey, and the straight-from-the greenhouse mums.  Continue reading →

Falling for Ljubljana
Nature / Slovenia / Travel

Falling for Ljubljana

Posted on November 12, 2018 by gallivance.net • 57 Comments

I’ve always been a four-seasons-kinda girl. I’m not talking about hotels or restaurants, but rather the changing of the seasons. And I love each and every one of them for entirely different reasons. So when we landed in lovely Ljubljana, my heart soared. It was Fall. Continue reading →

7 Lessons Learned In 7 Years of Blogging
Celebrations / Travel

7 Lessons Learned In 7 Years of Blogging

Posted on September 10, 2018 by gallivance.net • 106 Comments

The blog was James’ brainchild. It was September 10, 2011 and we were closing down our Charleston apartment to begin our second Round-the-World Trip. On the first RTW, communication was an issue, so he thought a blog would be a fun, efficient way to keep family and friends updated. Terri, on the other hand, wasn’t … Continue reading →

7 Tips for Running While You Travel
Lessons From The Road / Travel

7 Tips for Running While You Travel

Posted on September 3, 2018 by gallivance.net • 29 Comments

  If you’ve traveled much you know that one of the toughest things to maintain on the road is an exercise routine. No matter where you travel, the easiest excuse to invent is the one to skip exercise. Continue reading →

10 Things You Might Not Know About The Maya
Mexico / Travel

10 Things You Might Not Know About The Maya

Posted on August 7, 2018 by gallivance.net • 46 Comments

Whether you’re a student of history, wannabe archaeologist, or a sunburned beachgoer looking for a break, the Maya ruins in Mexico are a unique and fascinating sight to see. Continue reading →

The Ruins at Palenque: A True Jungle Gem
Architecture / Mexico / Travel

The Ruins at Palenque: A True Jungle Gem

Posted on June 18, 2018 by gallivance.net • 57 Comments

Honestly, you never know what those wacky Mayanist scholars are going to say next. In their book The Maya, authors Michael Coe and Stephen Houston describe a stone relief as “God L, the patron of warriors and traders, smoking a cigar,” The minute I read this, I knew that I had to see it. I … Continue reading →

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