Andy Travels

Flat Battery

andymcc88 — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 20:11:44 +0000

An excerpt from An Ozzy Roadtrip ’06 The Players: Roy, Jonny B, the DJ, and me The location: Rutherglen, Australia Ain’t this a bitch. Picturesque sunset. Eight shades of pink and orange and red blanketing the sky. Miles beyond miles of sexy, tangled grape vines sprawling in every direction. A crisp breeze exciting a plethora [...]

Sweet Relief in Pisac

andymcc88 — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 21:03:53 +0000

An excerpt from Mis Dias de Peru The Location: The Sacred Valley, outside Cusco, Peru The Players: JB, Michaela, Caesar, and me I really shouldn’t have drunk all that mate de coca this morning. I mean, it’s delicious, nutritious and actually a real necessity at 11,000 feet with all that nagging altitude sickness looming around; [...]

Snow White Ninja Rolls

andymcc88 — Tue, 15 Sep 2009 18:37:17 +0000

An excerpt from It Snows in California? The Players: The Deej, the victim, and me The Location: North Lake Tahoe, CA, USA Saturday numero uno in my mountain haven and the snow gods have decided to litter the landscape with those beautiful powdery snowflakes by the plenty. The snow seems to bring out the best [...]

Desert Domination

andymcc88 — Wed, 09 Sep 2009 20:27:30 +0000

An excerpt from An American Road Trip 2004 The Players: Sneaky Pete, Senor Meximelt, and myself The Location: The Grand Canyon 4/23/2009 – Desert Domination Sitting in the desert as the sun descends into the horizon, the dry air blows chilly winds that accompany dusk. The quiet beauty of the vast expanse pours a sense [...]

Peculiar Scene

andymcc88 — Sun, 06 Sep 2009 15:19:07 +0000

An excerpt from The N Zed Beach Days The Players: Me and Santa Claus Location: Papamoa, New Zealand The sand was soft under my bare feet as I enjoyed a nice afternoon jog down the beach. This stretch is a bit more peaceful and always has a little more action than the area adjacent to [...]

Monday, Monday, Monday Part 1

andymcc88 — Thu, 03 Sep 2009 19:33:59 +0000

An excerpt from An Irish Road Trip ’08 The Players: Colin and myself Location: Strandhill, Ireland The Irish Surf So it was a Monday. The onslaught of a hail storm attacking Colin’s windshield jerked me out of my slumber in a truly disagreeable fashion. Wide-eyed and confused I slowly examined my surroundings as angry balls [...]

Monday, Monday, Monday Part 2

andymcc88 — Thu, 03 Sep 2009 19:09:01 +0000

An excerpt from An Irish Road Trip ’08 The Players: Fernando and myself The Location: Outside Sligo, Ireland Another Small World Story Mid afternoon was still feeding us some pretty erratic weather as Fernando and I chilled in Colin´s living room bullshitting about Argentina. Fernando, a born Porteño (native of Buenos Aires), was a mountain [...]

Monday, Monday, Monday Part 3

andymcc88 — Tue, 01 Sep 2009 20:14:15 +0000

Benbulben An excerpt from An Irish Road Trip ’08 The Players: Just me in some solo action Location: Benbulben Mountain, Ireland Benbulben: the tabletop mountain that inspired the likes of famous Irish poet W.B. Yeats and the setting of resonant Irish history and folklore the same. My favorite story is that of Diarmaid and the [...]

Here and there

andymcc88 — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 15:31:05 +0000

You got a fun travel story? Tell me about it…

africa

andymcc88 — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 15:28:38 +0000

I haven’t been, I want to go, I need to go. Have you been? Tell me about it and let me live vicariously through you…