About Erin
There’s a lot to cover. So I’m just going to provide you with a glimpse of my life then, my life now, and my life right now – as an Adventure Philanthropist!
I’ve also included a few of my favorite things like:
- Shopping & Fashion: It’s hard to be fashionable on the road — but I try! Also my thoughts on the best global markets.
- Food & Drink: My all-time best and worst meals, plus some great recipes to try at home.
- Social Issues: These are issues that I feel passionately about. Would love to hear your opinion too!
Would love to hear your favorites too! Write me: Erin@GoErinGo.com
My trek mates kept asking how high I’ve climbed in the past, but I had no idea. So I thought it’d be fun to do a little research on the mountains I’ve climbed over the years.
Here’s a list of my conquests, from tallest to smallest:
Can’t believe I’ve already completed one year of my 2-year Erin Goes Global adventure – hitting 92 cities in 36 countries!
Here’s a quick recap on my worldwide trek including highlights, a list of new favorites, the *best part* of the trip, and what’s in store for 2012!
I know what you’re thinking…why does Erin need a vacation when she’s been on holiday for more than a year?! Well, let me tell you, being a global nomad isn’t a vacation – it’s hard work!
Check out where I’m going and what I’ll be up to while I check out for 3 weeks…
When traveling, there’s always the temptation to “Go Native.” In terms of dress, I mean.
I’m not casting stones. In fact, I can fully appreciate the impulse to indulge, which I guess is fairly obvious since I was christened “Ms. Chiang Mai”! Here’s my new wardrobe:
Being spoon-fed is secondary only to eating with my hands, my other M.O. for meals. You wouldn’t think so, but eating with your fingers is surprisingly tricky. There are “rules” involved as I’ve begun to find out.
Here’s a rundown of how to eat with your hands…
Thailand’s national sport, Muay Thai, is characterized by its 8 points of contact, so I was expecting some violence and blood and brutality.
What I wasn’t expecting was that there would be children participating. I saw 4 bouts featured kids. Here’s what I think about it…