Despite not traveling so much this past year due to a focus on saving for grad school, I still managed to travel to a few places this year. Here are my highlights from 2018:
Cities Visited: 17
Countries Visited: 4 countries
Miles flown: 47,511 miles
Weekends away from DC: 13
Total miles redeemed: ~100k (for flights to Hawaii and Asia)
January – Louisville
February – Maui
Sunset in Lahaina
February – Big Island
Early morning run in Hilo!
February – Vienna, Austria
Visiting the palaces of Vienna, Austria
February – Bangkok, Thailand
Rooftop bar in Bangkok
February – Siem Reap, Cambodia
Visiting Angkor Wat!
May – Las Vegas
Rock formations at Red Rocks State Park near Las Vegas
August – Brussels
Flight of beer in Brussels!
August – Gorges du Verdon, France
Swimming and kayaking at Gorges du Verdon in France
August – Nice, France
Biking and walking along the Promenade des Anglais in Nice, France
August – Monaco
Wandering around the streets of Monaco.
August – Paris
Visiting Paris for the first time!
August – Paso Robles, California
Visiting the wineries of Paso Robles, Central Coast, California
November – Albany, New York
Visiting the NY State Capitol in Albany
December – Ashville, North Carolina
Honey tasting in Asheville!
December – Nashville, Tennessee
Visiting the music city of Nashville!
December – Southern Kentucky
Walking through caves (including this cool suspension bridge) in Southern Kentucky
December – Charleston, West Virginia
Visiting the West Virginia State Capitol