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Seriously, where am I?

The sort-of-a-travel blog about being confused and disoriented and how that makes everything hilarious

Month: June 2016

Yes, please take me to this magical land…

It just seemed so perfect that this is stamped onto a dingy wall of a building that houses a tiny grocery mart plus laundromat.

June 29, 2016June 28, 2016 WhereIsClaireLeave a comment

Transition Shock

  In the movies, if a character has just come to some earth-shattering revelation, or had their world completely turned upside down, the camera will do a sweeping pan, spin all around them as they stand still. Around them, the physical surroundings stretch out thin and distorted, while the music intensifies or makes the sound… Read More Transition Shock

June 26, 2016June 26, 2016 WhereIsClaire5 Comments

Oh, Japan…our love affair continues

I loved you even before I knew that you have mastered anti-fog bathroom mirrors. What will you think of next?

June 19, 2016July 4, 2016 WhereIsClaireLeave a comment

Worst for the First: A Review of Two Museums in Atlanta

Sometimes when you set out to explore a new city, you end up with a fun surprise. Other times, it doesn’t end up where you expected, at all. Our stop in Atlanta was an extended layover, on our way to an island paradise with world class scuba and free diving opportunities to see real underwater… Read More Worst for the First: A Review of Two Museums in Atlanta

June 15, 2016June 29, 2016 WhereIsClaire1 Comment

Saipan as weekend destination

The main industry on the island is Tourism.  Folks from Japan, Korea, China and Russia will pop over for a short trip, to get out of the cold.  Or to escape the pressures of urban life, if only for a few days.   It is really perfectly located for a little getaway from those departure… Read More Saipan as weekend destination

June 10, 2016May 21, 2016 WhereIsClaire2 Comments

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WhereIsClaire

Reluctant traveler, mom of 3, never ever gets tired of swimming in the ocean. Currently living in Saipan, USA

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