AOLN: July recap
AOLN JULY RECAP: Here is what happened to Lil Nicki in July 2015! July took me around Alaska a little. I did make it to Fairbanks, Thunderbird Falls, Girdwood, the Devil‘s Canyon and Talkeetna. It was a very busy month: Grant’s Mom got married, his sister and her family came up to visit. We went…
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Why You Should Visit Goblin Valley: Utah’s Coolest Park
Want to visit an outta this world park in Utah without the crowds? This is why you should visit Goblin Valley. I’d have never known it existed had I not been let in on the secret by a co-worker who grew up in Utah. The park is made up of thousands of hoodoos. Hoodoos are…
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Couchsurfing Odessa
In July 2012 I set off on my first solo trip. It took me through Moldova (and it’s separatist neighb: Transnistria), Ukraine, Latvia, Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Germany. Couchsurfing Odessa. I arrived in Odessa after a few days over in neighboring Moldova. I took the train from Chisinau, with a stop in Tiraspol. I got…
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Travel Goal List: 101 Experiences
Adventures of Lil Nicki’s Travel Goal List: 101 Experiences I’m not usually one for goals, because I don’t want to set myself up for failure, but here we go! Here are 101 travel goals I have for myself. I’ve accomplished a few things on here, but these are all things I’d like to go visit,…
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Where the f*** is Moldova?
Moldova- The often overlooked little country nestled between Romania and Ukraine like the perfect, weird little matryoshka doll it is.The time I had in the country was spent in Chisinau for the most part. The time I had in the country was spent in Chisinau for the most part. I left Alaska and my relationship…
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Let’s Demystify a Few Things About Alaska
I’ve come up with 11 odd questions and/or statements confidently made by outsiders that I (and relatives) have been asked/told as an Alaskan. Many were asked by penpals in the lower 48 when I was a kid and aren’t asked as often anymore due to Discovery Channel’s obsession with Alaska these days. Some are newer…
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Top 10 Beaches in the World
Here it is: Adventures of Lil Nicki’s Top 10 beaches in the World! I have not been to every beach in the world. I have been to A LOT so far and I figured that would make me qualified enough to make one of these. *I have seen lesser qualified people make dumber proclamations and…
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Must Be Nice.. How Do You Afford To Travel?
So I’m gonna start this off with a three word sentence. It ain’t glamorous. That is how you afford to travel (unless you’re rich, which in that case you most likely wouldn’t be reading this.) I’ve slept on train station floors, been covered in hundreds of flea bites, awoke to a hermit crab under my…
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Around Alaska The Last Few Days
So I have been around Alaska quite a bit in the last few weeks. This last weekend all I’ve managed to accomplish was Thunderbird Falls (not far from my house) with some friends and up to the Devil‘s Canyon up out of Talkeetna, AK. I honestly hadn’t done the hike to Thunderbird falls since I…
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