Hometown Tourism, Interview

SXSWi Picture Round Up

A quick disclaimer about the following photos: I took them with my crappy point and shoot because I planned on getting sloshy during SXSWi and didn’t want to run the risk of ruining my good camera. Because I got tipsy, I did forget to take pictures of some of the other people that I saw… Continue reading SXSWi Picture Round Up

Europe, Photography, Travel

Travel Photography – Images of the Salisbury Cathedral, England

Merry Christmas (Eve)! Today’s religious celebrations will be brought to you by the Salisbury Cathedral in Salisbury, England. Check out these gorgeous images of the Salisbury Cathedral. Shaun and I got to see this beautiful cathedral during the Stonehenge tour we took while in London. This cathedral can boast the country’s tallest spire, the world’s… Continue reading Travel Photography – Images of the Salisbury Cathedral, England

Hometown Tourism, Video

Happy Halloween 2010!

Happy Halloween (and we bring you an AWESOME Halloween video!)! This is our most favorite holiday of the year and we thought we should bring it in by introducing our first ever video featured on Over Yonderlust. I know I talk on Twitter about my awesome new pedicabbing job, however I thought I would bring… Continue reading Happy Halloween 2010!

Hometown Tourism, Thoughts

Couchsurfing Austin

At first I found the idea frightening. You’re telling me that you are willing to place your life in the hands of a stranger? Couchsurfing was a completely foreign concept to me until a few months ago. My boss at work (which is an avid backpacker and traveler) was talking about his upcoming trip to… Continue reading Couchsurfing Austin

Food, Thoughts

Change is Never Easy

A somewhat new development in our journeys has occurred. And as you know, change is never easy. To be as vague as possible (while providing details, of course!), our current place of employment has officially created two shells of people. While this can, and has been, a source of grief and general dissatisfaction with our… Continue reading Change is Never Easy

North America

Mardi Gras in New Orleans – I’m Hooked on NOLA

As January is coming to a close and Austin is already seeming like it is courting Springtime, I’m starting to get the pangs of FOMO as I think back on one of the rowdiest and adventurous experiences I’ve had – Mardi Gras in New Orleans. I didn’t expect to fall as hard and fast for… Continue reading Mardi Gras in New Orleans – I’m Hooked on NOLA

SantaCon 2013
Hometown Tourism

SantaCon 2013: Rampaging Through Austin’s Streets

It has been officially banned in the streets of Manhattan so thousands of Santa-clad boozehounds filled the streets of Brooklyn this year in protest (and in merriment and boozing). But in Austin? SantaCon is alive and well, my friends. In fact, this is one of the only weekends of the year where I go full… Continue reading SantaCon 2013: Rampaging Through Austin’s Streets