Media clips
~ Larissa and Michael Milne ~
~ Global explorers and travel writers ~
In 2011, Larissa and Michael Milne sold everything and left Philadelphia to travel around the world for a year with a Rocky statue. They are writing about their journey for the Philadelphia Inquirer where their stories are being featured in a new series called “A Year and a World.” They are also blogging at Changes In Longitude and contributing articles to other media outlets.
Contact us at changes.long(at)gmail.com for writing assignments, speaking engagements or to syndicate the “A Year and a World” series.
Selected Clips
I Heart My City Series: Larissa and Michael’s Philadelphia
National Geographic Traveler, October 3, 2012
Philadelphia Inquirer, March 31, 2013
The world as home, reflections from a year traveling the globe
Philadelphia Inquirer, January 19, 2013
Philadelphia Inquirer, October 9, 2011
Jordan’s past is a bit familiar
Philadelphia Inquirer, September 30, 2012
We avoid getting eaten by a lion in Namibia
Philadelphia Inquirer, October 21, 2012
Philadelphia Inquirer, October 30, 2011
Finding a quiet corner at Angkor Wat
Philadelphia Inquirer, April 22, 2012
The child vendors of Angkor Wat
Philadelphia Inquirer, April 22, 2012
How Kim Jong Il’s death will affect North Korea
Philadelphia Inquirer, December 20, 2012
Avoiding the crush at the Great Wall
Philadelphia Inquirer, October 30, 2011
Philadelphia Inquirer, June 24, 2012
A free day in Sydney
Philadelphia Inquirer, November 9, 2011
Road trip in Mad Max’s Australia
Philadelphia Inquirer, March 18, 2012
Philadelphia Inquirer, December 25, 2011
Down home down under in Australia’s bush country
Philadelphia Inquirer, January 25, 2012
Philadelphia Inquirer: December 4, 2011
A Kiwi-style New Zealand road trip
Philadelphia Inquirer, August 5, 2012
Guest posts on travel web sites
How to travel to North Korea for My Itchy Travel Feet
Run DMZ: A visit to the most dangerous place on earth for Go Backpacking
Career Breaks: They’re not just for backpackers for Meet, Plan, Go!
Cheap eats guide to Philadelphia for Budget Traveller
5 tips for eating street food in Vietnam for Travel + Escape
Profiles about us
Belongings sold, couple sets off for a year abroad in the Philadelphia Inquirer
Faces from afar: A frightening and fascinating journey through North Korea in Smithsonian
Changing Longitudes to Changes our Lives in Drexel Magazine
Traveling couples: Michael and Larissa Milne in Travel Link Sites
Who’s out there now: Larissa and Michael in Career Break Secrets
Alumni spotlight: Larissa Milne in Drexel University Alumni
Radio interviews
Jan. 2013: Interview with Birtan Collier that aired on WRDV and WBLS in Philadelphia— I Hear America Talking with guests Larissa and Michael Milne
Dec.2012: Larissa was interviewed by Barbara Cinelli for the Chique Travel Show
Speaking engagements
Oct. 2012: Meet, Plan, GO! New York
Jan. 2013: Philadelphia Inquirer Travel show
Jan. 2013: Philadelphia chapter of the Traveler’s Century Club
April 2013: Penn State Spring Arts & Culture Series
Syndication: Please contact us at changes.long(at)gmail.com for information about syndicating the “A Year and a World” series, writing assignments and speaking engagements.









With Little Rocky's help, Larissa stops traffic in Saigon.











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