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Best of Austin

Best of Austin

After a long process of researching cities to move to, choosing and moving to Austin, and spending the last several years enjoying this city, we thought it was time for us to share why we love [...]

2011 Women’s Soccer World Cup Final – USA v Japan

2011 Women’s Soccer World Cup Final – USA v Japan

Everyone’s hearts are with Japan and the heartbreak they’ve endured for the last several months. If we had to lose, losing to Japan doesn’t feel quite as bad. Easy for me to say, right? But, my [...]

My Week of Letting Go…

My Week of Letting Go…

Our project, 101 Days Across America, is about to begin in one month on August 15. We are taking a road trip, documenting, sharing, connecting and exploring America. We’ll be producing a weekly web tv series, [...]

Need an RV…We can help you online!

Need an RV…We can help you online!

Alright, well it’s about that time. We’ve made the decision that we’re leaving August 15. And, now we need a vehicle! We’d love love love to have an RV motorhome to ride around the country in. [...]

Carmageddon – 405 Closes

Carmageddon – 405 Closes

Carmageddon…really? So, one of America’s busiest freeways, the 405 located in Los Angeles, is closing down a part of the road for 53 hours this weekend for some much needed repairs. And…we’re calling it the Carmageddon. [...]

America, eff Yeah! U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team

America, eff Yeah! U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team

Holy smokes! These ladies know how to get your heart pumping. I may not be a soccer fan, or a fan of too many women’s sports (shame on me), but I love me some American pride [...]

American Odyssey in Motion!

American Odyssey in Motion!

We have a plan! We are finally traveling across the country. We are launching the trip on August 15, traveling for 101 days, until November 24 (Thanksgiving Day). We are starting in Southern California, then traveling [...]

Stanley Park, the way to see Vancouver

Stanley Park, the way to see Vancouver

There are two things you should know about me. I love cities. And, I love cities with lots of public spaces. This means I usually visit at least one park when I’m in a new city. [...]

Vancouver Canucks Win Game 5 – Stanley Cup Finals (video)

Vancouver Canucks Win Game 5 – Stanley Cup Finals (video)

We arrived in Vancouver on Friday morning, a day later than expected, but ready to take on the city. We got as far as the first stop on the subway before we realized what our day [...]

TBEX 2011 – Vancouver – First-Timers

TBEX 2011 – Vancouver – First-Timers

American Odyssey is hitting TBEX for the first time. TBEX is the Travel Bloggers Exchange who holds an annual conference where travel bloggers worldwide get together to share ideas, network and learn from resourceful seminars. We [...]