Essays about Traveling Page 6

People say taking a vacation is becoming expensive and a waste of time. Well living in the country as a child was like camping every weekend. We spent hours out in the forest of trees we had on the property, many adventures were made there. We had our own swim hole at the river on…

“The Bahamas,” it was a trip of a lifetime. I went there with my girlfriend and a couple of other friends. We were all nervous because it was the first time any of us have flown. We finally got a chance to start boarding, after we arrived at the airport five hours early. Before boarding,…

Sophia McCreary AIU Online English Comp 1 Dr. Christine A. Miller Visiting Disney World with my six grade class is one of my most favorite memories. My friends, teachers and I went to all three theme parks: The Magic Kingdom, Epcot Center, and MGM Studios. Of which was then three parks, MGM Studios was my…

Amy Tan achieved the epitome of short and sweet in her essay “Fish Cheeks”, where she teaches us the great lesson to be proud of our heritage. Fourteen year old Amy Tan tells us how she is reluctant and nervous to have her crush Robert, the minister’s son, over for Christmas Eve dinner, because it’s…

When I was two my parents took me to a toy store; we were on a day trip. I can somehow still remember the store and the bridge we crossed to get to it. (I’m from Cape Cod, Massachusetts so it was either the Bourne or Sagamore Bridge. ) To this day I feel the…

Last Christmas, my cousins and I decided to explore the beautiful islands of the Bahamas. Unbeknownst to some, the Bahamas are comprised of more than one or two islands; in fact, more than than 700 islands make up this island country. It’s an archipelago of kind and hospitable people, beautiful and temperate weather and a…

With my ticket in hand, I waited anxiously in line to enter the park. My friends and I stepped inside, and I saw the enormous globe with the words “Universal Studios  slowly moving around it. I had never been so excited in my life. As Payton, Dylan, and I walked around, I remember my…

Study tour, a travel experience with specific learning goals, is a platform to allow students to approach their area of study in a hands-on and experiential manner, combining theory with real-life experience and cultural perspective. It emphasizes learning from experience and offer both group and self-directed activities that enable learners to explore new places, cultures,…

It was a normal Tuesday morning, when I woke up to get ready for school. The first thing I thought about was my dental appointment that afternoon. It was my first orthodontist appointment to get the right fittings for my braces. I went to school and worried all day about my appointment. I didn’t know…

From a young age, I’ve been drawn to vintage and antique furniture, clothes and household items. Not only they do have their own unique energy, but they also carry spirit and history of the past. There is something mysterious and magical about vintage and antique elements. When I got the opportunity to travel to Paris…