Archive for December, 2011

Investing in American Education!

Saturday, December 31st, 2011

A thriving educational system is the key to America’s long-term success. We need to make education our country’s #1 priority.

I’ll donate $1,500 toward student scholarships — but only if you help me by voting “Yes!” to the importance of education!

Vote “Yes!” by Feb. 1 to help support American education!

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Erin’s Travelated.com Articles

Saturday, December 31st, 2011

12 Apostles

In 2011, I was a regular columnist at www.Travelated.com. These articles are not posted on the GoErinGo website, but you can view them here.

Happy reading!

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Erin’s Pick in “Seven Most Bucket List-Worthy Destinations for 2011″

Wednesday, December 28th, 2011

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Paul Eisenberg’s article “Seven Most Bucket List-Worthy Destinations for 2011” was published on January 2, 2011 on www.FoxNews.com.

Read the article and Erin’s pick listed as the #2 Most Bucket List-Worthy Destination for 2011!

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MESSAGE Panama City *Video*

Wednesday, December 28th, 2011

Diablo Rojo

The country’s largest city, Panama City is located at the Pacific entrance of the Panama Canal. As the locals say, it’s “just like Miami, but we speak more English.” Ha!

I genuinely like this town! (Me gusta!) Here’re my 7 insider tips on why…

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Empanadas for All!

Monday, December 26th, 2011

Empanada Close Up

Now that I’m in Central America I’m gorging on one of my favorite foods: empanadas! A stuffed pastry, either baked or fried, its stuffed with just about anything…

Learn all about its history, the different varieties, and how to make one! YUM!

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Little Angels in Uganda! *Video*

Saturday, December 24th, 2011

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On the shores of Uganda’s Lake Bunyonyi is a school called Little Angels Needy Children and Orphan Project. On the site of this picturesque lake, I found an even more beautiful vision – happy healthy children at school!

Meet these Little Angels in my video!

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MESSAGE Caribbean *Video*

Wednesday, December 21st, 2011

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The Caribbean has 7,000 islands comprising 28 island nations. And I visited just 3 of them on this trip…

Here’re my 7 insider tips on St. Martin/St. Maarten, Antigua & Barbados!

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My Trans-Atlantic Crossing

Monday, December 19th, 2011

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I crossed the Atlantic in 14 days, sailing from Spain to Panama. That’s 5,524 nautical miles, spanning 5 countries, 4 islands, and 2 continents. Along the way I got to see 3 nautical icons up close: the Strait of Gibraltar, the Atlantic Ocean, and the Panama Canal!

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Erin’s Travelated.com Articles

Saturday, December 17th, 2011

Small Guy in tree

Below are my latest contributions to the online travel magazine Travelated.com – Please share with friends!

Nov. 23, 2011 – Affordable Africa: Pros & Cons of Overland Truck Tours

Nov. 18, 2011 – Tips for Cruising on the Cheap

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My Profile in National Geographic Traveler!

Thursday, December 15th, 2011

Erin Michelson, National Geographic Traveler, Katie Stephens photographer FP

WOW—Check out my profile in National Geographic Traveler magazine!

The article, by Keith Bellows, is included in the January / February 2012 issue: http://on.natgeo.com/rLQRTC

What a way to kick off the second half of my adventure in 2012 — Off I go!

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