Why I Go

See what the bigo community does on vacation



  • Everything Wrapped In Nothing

    Author: Ellen Miller (Is this you?)

    Categories: SOUL SEARCH

    Nothing at all is the most beautiful sight I have ever seen. I remember stepping onto the tiny boat that would take me from one small island to the other, Harbor Island, Bahamas to be exact. For once, I found the 'gimmics' on brochures to be actual Read More›


  • Into the Mountains of Mexico

    Author: Alyssa Hollingsworth (Is this you?)

    Categories: SOUL SEARCH

    Dusk sets in, a misty shadow of gray pierced here and there by the last flaming sun's rays. Life seems to pause. My eyes are dry and barely open, though it is hardly the nineteenth hour.

     

    Memories of the past week play through Read More›


  • Nassau, Bahamas

    Author: Amanda Mendenhall (Is this you?)

    Categories: CHILL

    In the spring of 2004, my family and I had a long trip ahead of us. We spent a week in Fort Lauderdale, 2 days in Nassau, and one week in Orlando. My mother and I spent most of our free time laying in the sun, and doing the whole mother-daughter bo Read More›


  • Another World

    Author: Kimberly Blumberg (Is this you?)

    Categories: CHILL

    I bounced violently in place, nearly flying off the back of the jeep. The dirt paths of the jungle were little more then areas cleared of underbrush; there were still plenty of potholes and bumps to be found. Swarms of white butterflies dived-bombe Read More›


  • Our visit to China

    Author: John Martens (Is this you?)

    Categories: CHILL

    Over the course of around nine months, my family and I had been anticipating the moment, the one moment. Dream after dream, thought after vision, we counted down the days until our journey to China would come. Not just a trip to China, but for the  Read More›