The Art of Travel Vlogging: A Personal Journey
As I sat down to write this article, I couldn't help but think about my recent travel vlog experience. The entire journey was quite an adventure, filled with unexpected twists and turns that kept me on my toes. From the initial excitement of embarking on a trip to the disappointment of being lost in the airport, every moment was a new discovery.
I began by planning out the details of my trip, including the time of day I would post updates on social media. "Thursday 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m." was the specified date and time for viewers to tune in, which meant that the event had already passed by the time they watched the video. This left me wondering if anyone would even be watching, but I pushed on with the planning nonetheless.
The address of the event was shared on social media, and I made a mental note to find it on Twitter. If you're interested in attending future events or just want to see where I end up, check out my Twitter post for more information. As I looked back on the itinerary, I realized that the trip was only the beginning of an exciting adventure.
One of the highlights of the trip was heading to Portland and playing games with friends for three days. The thought of getting back into the swing of things after a few days off was a bit daunting, but my friends reassured me that it was necessary. "You've got to take some time off," they said, "and then shock your body with a good workout." I took their advice to heart, and although I did have to deal with a bout of razor burn after shaving, I was determined to push through.
As I settled into the airplane seat, I couldn't help but think back to my last bike ride. It had been a while since I'd last ridden, and I was eager to get back on two wheels. But, as it often does, reality got in the way. The airport gate was announced as "gate 404," which seemed like an eternity from where I was sitting. And then, just as I was starting to relax, I received a notification that my flight had taken off without me.
Despite feeling lost and disoriented, I couldn't help but laugh at the absurdity of it all. From the awkward encounter with the man wearing AKG headphones to the realization that I was completely lost in the airport, every moment was a new discovery. And as for Jerry, well, let's just say he was running on caffeine.
As we waited for Jerry to arrive, I couldn't help but think about my iPhone 13 Pro and how it had become an essential tool on this trip. The massive sensor allowed me to capture stunning footage, and the Carl Zeiss lens made every shot look like a work of art. But as much as I loved taking pictures, there was something special about vlogging with Jerry.
One of the most memorable moments came when we were waiting for the train. Jerry had been feeling under the weather, but after drinking an entire bottle of Mountain Dew, he was ready to take on the world. And I, well, I was starving. As we made our way through the airport, I couldn't help but think about how much food I had missed since my last meal at 11:00 a.m.
The trip may have been uneventful in some respects, but it was far from boring. From the excitement of exploring new places to the disappointment of getting lost, every moment was an adventure waiting to happen. And as for Jerry's travel vlog back in June, well, let's just say it was a memorable experience that I'll never forget.
In the end, it was clear that this trip had been a journey not just of discovery but also of self-discovery. As I looked back on the entire experience, I realized that sometimes, it takes being lost to find our way again. And for me, that meant finding my way back to my iPhone 13 Pro and capturing every moment in stunning detail.
The Art of Travel Vlogging: A Personal Journey
"WEBVTTKind: captionsLanguage: enI got my milk I'm just kidding it's not mine it's the baby it's actually kind of gross if you think about where it came from the wife's right there I'm just trying to embarrass her she's just off camera so it's uh it's that time if you guys remember last June uh Barnacle came down to Southern California in the summer and visited me and nearly melted to death and so I made a promise I said okay next time I'm coming up to your place so of course to make it fair I chose the winter to go up to his place although I guess they're having a a fairly warm week on them there but then again I don't know what the weather's going to be like in Portland but it's going to be in the 50s up there in Washington which I guess is like a heat wave for them it is currently right now 82° here so dress in a t-shirt now and they'll probably be in a hoodie shivering when I get there yep we're going to head over to the airport I've got one layover in Oakland and then we will be at uh Seattle Seatac at uh 9:00 now if you guys are following on Twitter uh or Facebook Jerry put up a post he's at Barnacles if you guys don't know his Twitter handle he put up a post we're doing a fan Meetup tomorrow in Belleview Washington basically it's like a gamer Cafe SLB bar thing from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. or 12:30 p.m. tomorrow that's Thursday tomorrow as in Thursday cuz this video should be up tonight late so you might be watching this on the day of probably after the event is but whatever so Thursday 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in bellw the address is on his Twitter post go and find that I retweeted it you can find it there so if you guys are in the area come say hi and then Friday we're heading up to PDX land or down to PDX land to Portland and we're going to play some games for 3 days so the only impressing thing about this trip is the fact that I don't get to ride my bike till next Tuesday not that you're leaving your family or anything that too no I mean I guess it's like I'm kind of used to leaving the family because how many times have I had to travel for work that's true again but I'm not used to leaving the bike this is the first it's not that it's I don't want to stop the progress in momentum yeah but everybody that I've talked to in the in a professional um sense whether it be a doctor or personal trainer has all said you got to take some time off take a week off let your body rest and relax and then shock it with a good workout after that rest and you kind of keep things shaken up break every once in a while anyway careful when you tell me to take a break it usually ends up being a bone I was just going to say wait I take that back remember that time I went up to Pismo Beach and for the dirt bike ride and I came back with a broken arm how can I forget anyway all right let's go ahead and get on an airplane look at that razor burn it's terrible so uh turns out my gate here in Ontario is gate 404 I hope they can find the plane a well I've made it we're in Seattle and I'm like one of the only people left in the stupid gang way thing I said gang way okay so apparently CAC is as empty as Ontario in the evening I'm not too sure where I'm going oh escapes baggage Co down so already people here are a little bit different I guess I'll say I saw a guy with a nice set of AKG um K7 o2s and I was like hey nice akg's and he just turned around and gave me like a dirty look like dick dick hole I think I'm officially lost I'm not even sure baggage claan that's what I want this baggage claim oh I guess I have to take a train interesting all right I'm totally lost in this place I'm going back up I didn't want to go on a train I don't think uh Jerry help I'm lost this is literally the most dead airport I've ever been to seriously felt completely lost in this place not even even kidding and I've been the most major airports all right so now we're just here waiting for Jerry where is Jerry that was really close oh Jerry it's a little chilly out here but it's not too bad not too much colder than it is back home during this time people hang out so now it's like a black screen what happened well because we were I was just vlogging on your Rx uh 100 Mark III now that I'm on the iPhone we're like Shadows that thing has amazing load light oh yeah no that's why I got it it's got a Hu it's got a huge sensor on it I can see my eyes for a second it's got a Carl well I've made it uh Jerry's on caffeine or something I am I drank a ton of mountain too before I took off cuz I was exhausted it makes sense and I I am starving cuz I haven't eaten since 11:00 oh man and I and I and I was was doing you a favor I actually stopped and got food before I came and got you just so I didn't have to rub my McDonald's in your face I just need toat like a chicken and I'm good or something I don't want to go this way I want to go this way we have a five oh it's the same five I think actually I don't want to go that and we have a 405 wow we're back in Southern California all right guys well that's the end of my travel Vlog it was kind of uneventful was nothing like Jerry's travel Vlog back in June where every other jump cut was like another announcement of why you're not getting where you need to go yeah Southwest didn't scre you huh nice nope didn't have to get out and push it is now completely black all right guys I'm uh I'm shutting it off we'll see you next time woo semiI got my milk I'm just kidding it's not mine it's the baby it's actually kind of gross if you think about where it came from the wife's right there I'm just trying to embarrass her she's just off camera so it's uh it's that time if you guys remember last June uh Barnacle came down to Southern California in the summer and visited me and nearly melted to death and so I made a promise I said okay next time I'm coming up to your place so of course to make it fair I chose the winter to go up to his place although I guess they're having a a fairly warm week on them there but then again I don't know what the weather's going to be like in Portland but it's going to be in the 50s up there in Washington which I guess is like a heat wave for them it is currently right now 82° here so dress in a t-shirt now and they'll probably be in a hoodie shivering when I get there yep we're going to head over to the airport I've got one layover in Oakland and then we will be at uh Seattle Seatac at uh 9:00 now if you guys are following on Twitter uh or Facebook Jerry put up a post he's at Barnacles if you guys don't know his Twitter handle he put up a post we're doing a fan Meetup tomorrow in Belleview Washington basically it's like a gamer Cafe SLB bar thing from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. or 12:30 p.m. tomorrow that's Thursday tomorrow as in Thursday cuz this video should be up tonight late so you might be watching this on the day of probably after the event is but whatever so Thursday 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in bellw the address is on his Twitter post go and find that I retweeted it you can find it there so if you guys are in the area come say hi and then Friday we're heading up to PDX land or down to PDX land to Portland and we're going to play some games for 3 days so the only impressing thing about this trip is the fact that I don't get to ride my bike till next Tuesday not that you're leaving your family or anything that too no I mean I guess it's like I'm kind of used to leaving the family because how many times have I had to travel for work that's true again but I'm not used to leaving the bike this is the first it's not that it's I don't want to stop the progress in momentum yeah but everybody that I've talked to in the in a professional um sense whether it be a doctor or personal trainer has all said you got to take some time off take a week off let your body rest and relax and then shock it with a good workout after that rest and you kind of keep things shaken up break every once in a while anyway careful when you tell me to take a break it usually ends up being a bone I was just going to say wait I take that back remember that time I went up to Pismo Beach and for the dirt bike ride and I came back with a broken arm how can I forget anyway all right let's go ahead and get on an airplane look at that razor burn it's terrible so uh turns out my gate here in Ontario is gate 404 I hope they can find the plane a well I've made it we're in Seattle and I'm like one of the only people left in the stupid gang way thing I said gang way okay so apparently CAC is as empty as Ontario in the evening I'm not too sure where I'm going oh escapes baggage Co down so already people here are a little bit different I guess I'll say I saw a guy with a nice set of AKG um K7 o2s and I was like hey nice akg's and he just turned around and gave me like a dirty look like dick dick hole I think I'm officially lost I'm not even sure baggage claan that's what I want this baggage claim oh I guess I have to take a train interesting all right I'm totally lost in this place I'm going back up I didn't want to go on a train I don't think uh Jerry help I'm lost this is literally the most dead airport I've ever been to seriously felt completely lost in this place not even even kidding and I've been the most major airports all right so now we're just here waiting for Jerry where is Jerry that was really close oh Jerry it's a little chilly out here but it's not too bad not too much colder than it is back home during this time people hang out so now it's like a black screen what happened well because we were I was just vlogging on your Rx uh 100 Mark III now that I'm on the iPhone we're like Shadows that thing has amazing load light oh yeah no that's why I got it it's got a Hu it's got a huge sensor on it I can see my eyes for a second it's got a Carl well I've made it uh Jerry's on caffeine or something I am I drank a ton of mountain too before I took off cuz I was exhausted it makes sense and I I am starving cuz I haven't eaten since 11:00 oh man and I and I and I was was doing you a favor I actually stopped and got food before I came and got you just so I didn't have to rub my McDonald's in your face I just need toat like a chicken and I'm good or something I don't want to go this way I want to go this way we have a five oh it's the same five I think actually I don't want to go that and we have a 405 wow we're back in Southern California all right guys well that's the end of my travel Vlog it was kind of uneventful was nothing like Jerry's travel Vlog back in June where every other jump cut was like another announcement of why you're not getting where you need to go yeah Southwest didn't scre you huh nice nope didn't have to get out and push it is now completely black all right guys I'm uh I'm shutting it off we'll see you next time woo semi\n"
