And we're off! At about 4:00 am yesterday morning, Meghan and I, along with Meghan's boyfriend and a couple other friends set off on our road trip to Minneapolis. It was cheaper for us to fly out of the Minneapolis airport than from Winnipeg, so we decided a road trip would be fun! Also, we figured we would get some shopping in, so we left early enough that we could stop in Albertville at the outlet stores. So we drove and drove, and drove some more, with a f...

So I just left my parents house about an hour ago and I'm heading back into Winnipeg for my last day before I leave on my big backpacking adventure with Meghan. I know I've left before for four months, but it was a different experience. Then I was only going to Iceland, a country I have a connection with. This time, however, I'm going all over Europe and will be visiting some places I have a connection with and others I have no connection with whatsoever. It is g...