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"Screw it. I'm finding a hot date and taking her to Disney World!" - Part I
So a couple of buddies and myself were planning formal for our fraternity. We went to UNC and were looking around at some places that people would be excited about going. Well after "brainstorming" for an entire night at the bar, we landed on a jackpot of an idea.
The College Football Minor Celebrity Jinx
As a student at UGA, I went on a number of football road trips during my undergrad years, as we were always a highly ranked team.  One of the greatest lessons I learned on these trips is to never get your picture taken with celebrities!  They are bad luck, and let me share with you my reasons.
Say Cheese! Thrifty Travel Photography Tips
How many people do you know who take pictures for the sole purpose of posting them on facebook? We are all concerned about the composition of our vacation photos, especially because in the coming...
Road Tripper of The Week: Thomas Gill (Bonnaroo)
Our second Road Tripper of the week is none other than Thomas Gill for his description of everything Bonnaroo. While some would argue that if you remember anything from Bonnaroo you didn't get the full experience, we are sure glad that Thomas was able to piece together some of the antics and recount them to us.
My 21st in False River, Louisiana
False River is about 20 minutes north of Baton Rouge. It is called False River because it used to be part of the Mississippi river, but the land eventually closed off around it creating a 13 mile long lake. A bunch of people we know have camps down there and we just recently got one too. We spend our summers riding on the boat, skiing, tubing, wakeboarding, and listening to music.
Graceland Too: Better Than the Original?
In the small town of Holly Springs, Miss., the world’s greatest Elvis fan lives inside his life’s work—an amazing tribute to the King of Rock and Roll.
Islands, Jungles, Hammocks, and Machetes ... a rare Puerto Rican adventure
**Warning: This story is longer than most because it's not a story it's an epic journey.We were four best friends looking for something different, searching for adventure, and redefining travel for broke college students.
Graduation Trip to South America
Congratulations! You graduated from college! So, what the hell do you do now? Travel the world of course, which is exactly what I did when I graduated from college in South Carolina with three of my closest friends. Post-graduate life can be extremely scary. You have to get a real job and be there on time. You may move somewhere away from all of your friends.