All Entries in the "College Football Travel Tour" Category
Enemy territory, Buckeye hospitality as Ohio State rallies to beat Cal
This was one was expected to be a blowout. A few friends from Cal came to this game and started drowning their sorrows on Friday night before the game started. However, Buckeye hospitality and a great effort by Cal were the highlights of this match up between Pac 12 and B1G (Big Ten) teams as [...]
A college football game day experience – Cal vs Ohio State
Ohio State 35, Cal 28. Me – once in a million lifetime experience. Ohio State gave me a game day experience that is rare for a travel writer. I’ve experienced some of the best rivalries in college football (Army/Navy, South Carolina/Clemson) but I’ve never seen a game like this. On Saturday, I experienced a college [...]
A taste of college life at Trinity College in Dublin Ireland
After spending a few days in Dublin, I met plenty of Americans who were in Ireland for the Emerald Isle Classic football game between Notre Dame and Navy. At the pubs, I saw many more Americans having fun and enjoying a little Irish craic. However, this was the College Football Travel Tour and I was [...]
Emerald Isle Classic photos and videos: Notre Dame tailgate, Aviva Stadium, national anthems
The 2012 College Football season kicked off in an unusual location. Sure, there were Notre Dame tailgates, plenty of Fighting Irish fans, and Navy Midshipman on hand for the Emerald Isle Classic football game between Notre Dame and Navy. Fighting Irish fans were outnumbered by the actual Irish and this wasn’t even the biggest football [...]
Interviews and Irish culture at a college football game in Ireland
So what’s it like seeing a college football game in Dublin, Ireland? Watching Notre Dame and Navy play at Aviva Stadium in the Emerald Isle Classic was a unique experience. However, this wasn’t just any football game. Cultural connections and a college football game in Ireland There weren’t the typical tailgates. Fans hung out at [...]
The top 5 restaurants in Annapolis (why it’s not about the food)
Crab cake sandwiches. Black pudding. Flash fried spinach. Scrambled eggs. Homemade ice cream. These are just a sample of the foods I ate at various restaurants in Annapolis. However, delicious food is not what I had planned for my visit to Annapolis on my College Football Travel Tour. On my first night, I enjoyed an [...]
Announcing the first stop on the 2012 College Football Travel Tour with Expedia
College football is here. Fall travel is just around the corner. It’s my favorite time of year. And starting this Saturday, the 2012 College Football Travel Tour with Expedia officially kicks off! While college football inspired me to travel, there is so much more to this series than just tailgates and touchdowns. As much as [...]
Penn State football, the Summer Olympics, and the state of our world
I am one month away from the kick off to the 2012 College Football Travel Tour. I can’t wait to experience and share the passion, culture, campuses, games, and college towns. For anyone who loves travel or football, this will be a unique and exciting series featuring unique stories and travel tips. This time of [...]
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