Tag Archives: travel

Impressions from an ACYPL trip to Vietnam

Posted on December 30, 2017 by Brad Christensen

This is the first of a two-part series I’m doing on my experience as a delegate from the American Council of Young Political Leaders to Vietnam and Malaysia.  ACYPL is a nonpartisan nonprofit organization, internationally recognized as the pre-eminent catalyst for … Continue reading →

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10 Reasons to Travel

Posted on September 23, 2016 by Brad Christensen

You don’t need reasons to travel.  Your own desire is reason enough, but I spent some time reflecting on some of what travel has provoked for me and I felt like it was worth sharing. To Laugh It was a guys’ … Continue reading →

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My Unusual Highlight From My Trip to Paris

Posted on September 16, 2015 by wpengine

Eiffel Tower, Champs Elysees, the Louvre, Arc de Triomphe, or the Notre Dame are favorites for most people who visit the capital of France.  This romantic destination abounds with sites that most people dream about throughout their entire lives.  They desires so … Continue reading →

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Guess How Much My 10 Day European Adventure Cost…

Posted on May 14, 2015 by wpengine

This post is dedicated to all of the accountants out there.  I also dedicate it those who meticulously track their out-of-pocket expenses.  I was one of these dorks who manually kept track of all expenses for years with a basic … Continue reading →

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City Breaks: Traveling on a budget

Posted on October 10, 2014 by Brad Christensen

We all dream of traveling to Europe for short-stay city breaks – reveling in the culturally rich capitals of major European cities such as Barcelona, Rome, London and Munich. But traveling to major cities comes at a cost, and even … Continue reading →

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Get paid $50 to accept $3,281 in free travel

Posted on August 25, 2014 by Brad Christensen

Right now the airline loyalty credit card reward programs have a bit of a price war going on. Both Delta and United are offering 50k points after meeting rather small minimum spending requirements of $1000(Delta) and $2000(United) in the first … Continue reading →

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20 Sights You Won’t Ever See Unless You Travel- #18 is disgusting

Posted on August 19, 2014 by wpengine

1. Fairytale Castles 2. Cool stuff on a motorcycle 3. More Cool Stuff on a Motorcycle 4. AND….More Cool Stuff on a Motorcycle 5. Still More Cool Stuff on a Motorcycle 6. Food This Delicious 7. Or a Dessert This … Continue reading →

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