I met Kaci and Frank in the Las Vegas airport. Within minutes we were best friends, within hours we had crazy stories to tell about our adventures and 2 days later I was invited to their upcoming wedding in Texas. That's how travelers …
Costa Rica round 2: Beginning a new trip with old memories
Never saw this one happening so fast, but it did. After spending almost a month in Costa Rica last year I was dying to come back to Central America and explore more countries. In planning a trip to Panama, I soon realized the easiest way to start …
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The Steps to Getting my California Speech-Language Pathologist License in 6 Weeks
This week I completed my first week of work as a Speech-Language Pathologist traveler in California. As I leave work, the palm trees sway in the breeze as the sun shines. I ask why, after six years of travel assignments, I have not come here sooner. …
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A Chance Meeting During a Zombie Apocalypse
I have always had a natural tendency to meet people and hear their stories. These conversations could occur while I was sitting on a park bench, waiting for my coffee or walking down the street. Somehow I just find myself in deep conversations about …
The Winding Road to Becoming a Traveling Speech Therapist
In the world of traveling healthcare professionals everybody has a story. Deciding to take temporary contracts across the country when you could easily have a stable job in one location seems crazy and it is not for the faint of heart. It is not …
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How I Obtained my Connecticut Speech-Language Pathology License
In December of 2014 I began the application process for a Connecticut Speech-Language Pathology license from the State Board of Examiners. I wanted to get this license primarily to have another license with in New England and open up new travel …
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Goodbye 2015, Hello 2016! Lessons Learned During a Year of Change
As 2015 comes to an end I cannot help but think about where I was a year ago at this time and how different my life looks. This time last year I was living in a two bedroom, comfy apartment in the greater Boston area with my partner of three years. I …
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Club Core Med: Reflections and My Favorite Things
Club Core Med is the name given to the annual trip to Mexico that Core Medical Group offers as an incentive bonus to it's staff and travelers. It is located at the El Dorado Royale Resort between Cancun and Playa del Carmen, Mexico. I have worked …
Phone Interview Questions for Travel Therapists
This is a bank of suggested questions for phone interviews that I have complied over years of doing phone interviews with various facilities and interviewers. This is a rather comprehensive list, so before your interview determine what is important …
A Groupon to Peru
You bought a Groupon to Peru? Know if you go: The altitude is 8K at Machu Picchu and up to 13k above sea level in Cusco Hydrate, eat light meals, drink the local coca tea and rest during the trip to avoid the effects of the altitude …
8 Things I am Grateful For…
After thinking about this for a while I finally decided to start a blog about my travels; both the travel that I do professionally for work and the fun stuff that my flexible schedule allows me to do. Hence the traveling (for fun/adventure) and …
