Greetings from the fair north. I just arrived safely after a 5 hour flight, of which I remember roughly 20 minutes. I like to think each traveler gets one gift, maybe two. Jana can read most maps, I can read none, I got lost on the way to baggage claim, buy I can sleep on any mode of transportation. I also make friends with strangers and understand a great many languages quickly, but the sleeping one is undoubtedly the best gift. I was worried about the flight a...

Okay, so we were totally excited getting off the plane. We got to ride in"comfort seats" aka, business class. We had checked in at BWI and apparently the guy checking us in checked us out and found us worthy b/c let me tell you, "comfort seats" ROCK! So we got in to Reykjavik, Iceland and it was sort of.... anti-climactic. We walked for five minutes down terminals before we came anywhere near an official. It was another five before we got...

Hi,Thanks for checking out our online journal, chronicling our adventures through Europe. This is just a welcome from Reykjavik, Iceland as we are stopping off here for a few hours between flights on our way to Helsinki. In our minds the adventure starts the minute we leave work and head to Baltimore to catch our flight, but this will be our first stop on foreign soil!Thanks everyone for your good wishes and for sharing in our excitement.Note for Kim: I won't...