Dispatch from Ethiopia VII: Culture is the Spice of Life (part 3)

For those of us who are wanderlusters at heart, there is a persistent internal voice that whispers promises of something more: more than the cubicle in which we dwell, more than the paycheck we receive for it, more than the grind most of us resign ourselves to as a means to an end. But what … More Dispatch from Ethiopia VII: Culture is the Spice of Life (part 3)

We’re Open: Random Travel Photo

____________________ Join our community of travelers and enjoy exclusive content by liking us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/RollerbagGoddess     Charish Badzinski is an explorer, food-lover and award-winning travel and food writer. When she isn’t working to build her blog: Rollerbag Goddess Rolls the World, she applies her worldview to her small business, providing strategic communications, media relations and … More We’re Open: Random Travel Photo

Dispatch from Ethiopia VI: Culture is the Spice of Life (part 2)

For those of us who are wanderlusters at heart, there is a persistent internal voice that whispers promises of something more: more than the cubicle in which we dwell, more than the paycheck we receive for it, more than the grind most of us resign ourselves to as a means to an end. But what … More Dispatch from Ethiopia VI: Culture is the Spice of Life (part 2)

Quotable Travel

“Now more than ever do I realize that I will never be content with a sedentary life, that I will always be haunted by thoughts of a sun-drenched elsewhere.” ― Isabelle Eberhardt, The Nomad: The Diaries of Isabelle Eberhardt

American Airlines “Share A Journey” Sweepstakes

In case you haven’t already heard, American Airlines is giving away a million miles in their “Share A Journey” Sweepstakes, and all you have to do to enter is to share a photo of one of your journeys here: https://secure.fly.aa.com/newjourney/. Note the many limitations of the contest rules, which prevent you from entering anything that … More American Airlines “Share A Journey” Sweepstakes

National Yo-Yo Museum, Chico, California

Chico, California is home to the National Yo-Yo Museum, a yo-yo lover’s world of wonders, that even the mildly curious can visit for no charge. Located downtown in a store called “Bird in Hand,” the National Yo-Yo Museum offers a quick look at yo-yo’s throughout history, knowledgeable staff and yo-yo enthusiasts practicing their sport. It … More National Yo-Yo Museum, Chico, California

Aruba: Island Escape at Riu Palace Aruba,Thrills Included

This guest blog post is submitted by my good friend, Pat Kreitlow, who sadly did not offer to allow me to hide in his luggage for his latest journey.  -RBG Before my good friend’s transformation into a Rollerbag Goddess, she was just another Midwestern Gal with an itch to see more of the world and … More Aruba: Island Escape at Riu Palace Aruba,Thrills Included