off the beaten path

The Year in Review: 2008 Highlights

January 1, 2009

I meant to get this out on December 31, but that didn’t quite work out, so HAPPY NEW YEAR! And here are some highlights of the last year on AmiExpat:

2008 started for us in the United States
We experienced a trip through Hell on Iberia Airlines while traveling back to Germany from Northern Virginia
I started doing [...]

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Still Ongoing: The Off the Beaten Path Challenge

November 8, 2008

Just a reminder that you can participate in the Off the Beaten Path Challenge. You write a post listing at least ONE off the beaten path thing to do in your neighborhood, town, city, county, state or country and I’ll include a link to the post in the Off The Beaten Path Travel Guide. Formerly, [...]

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The Off the Beaten Path Challenge

September 25, 2008

Yes, that’s right, I’m challenging YOU! The challenge is to come up with at least one off the beaten path thing to do in your city, town, neighborhood, or region. Things that most of the travel guides overlook. Is your town not mentioned in travel guides? Then this’ll be a cinch for you.
What do you need [...]

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Off the Beaten Path

September 22, 2008

Welcome to the Off the Beaten Path travel guide. This is a collection of links to blog posts written about getting off the beaten path. Want to participate? Read about the challenge here.
Europe
Germany
Bavaria
The Oberpfalz

AmiExpat’s Off the Beaten Path: The Oberpfalz

Baden-Württemberg
Heidelberg

Heidelbergerin’s Heidelberg: Off the Beaten Path

Thüringen
Weimar

That Queer Expatriate’s Off the beaten path: Weimar

North America
USA
Virginia
Blacksburg

TGAW’s Five Off [...]

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