The Traveling Spud, Author at The Traveling Spud

A Local’s Guide to Shreveport Louisiana with Emily Knecht

May 8, 2017

Hey, guys! While I’m abroad, I thought it would be cool to have some of my friends back in the…

May 3, 2017

Hallstatt Austria is an absolute fairytale town in real life and happens to also be a UNESCO World Heritage site…

April 30, 2017

Shay and her boyfriend Kurt are some of my very best friends from San Francisco who currently live in Dublin, Ireland. They…

April 27, 2017

How to Find the Famous San Francisco Swing If you’re like me and you look on Instagram to find cool…

April 24, 2017

A Day at the Grand Canyon South Rim The Grand Canyon has been on my bucket list for a long…

April 23, 2017

Sailing on the San Francisco Bay Sailing on the San Francisco Bay has been on my bucket list FOREVER! Probably…

April 17, 2017

Diaries Around the World: 6 Months! OMG guys. I cannot begin to describe how crazy it is to write the…

March 1, 2017

After studying abroad in London in 2009 and then visiting twice again in 2016, I couldn’t believe how much had…

January 13, 2017

Hey guys! Woah it’s been a while since my last diary post. A lot has happened in that time and…

January 4, 2017

If you’re traveling to Iceland any time soon, then visiting hot springs should be at the top of your list.…

December 14, 2016

Diaries From Around The World: 3 Months Wow….crazy it will be 3 months on the road in about 5 days.…

December 13, 2016

Ohhh Oktoberfest! One of the most fun bucket-list “check-offs” I’ve experienced and one of the best things I’ve done in…