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Month 10 Stats & Recap
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It’s a whole new year, but we are back with another monthly recap. Things look quite a bit different now because we are happily exploring our home country. This month was pretty quiet because we spent most of it in a small town in Iowa. We needed a bit of…
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Cold Weather Layering 101: How to Dress For Winter Fun
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Whether skiing, ice fishing, or snowmobiling, the decisions you make around your cold weather layering will dictate the amount of fun you have. Most people who are seasoned in cold weather activities have undoubtedly figured out what works best for them. This article is aimed at those of you out…
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The Best Ruin Bars in Budapest
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Budapest is a city with a little something for everyone. That even applies to the famous ruin bars. There are plenty of spots for those that come to the city to party until all hours of the morning. That definitely doesn’t describe us and the things we like, but we…
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#WhyIMarch (from the Archives)
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We started this website for our travels and there were a few posts that got lost in the transition of domain names. This was one of them. As I am watching the presidential primary heat up, the impeachment trial on TV and women continue to march for the 4th year…
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6 Ways to Save Money
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I always thought that people that took these gap years to travel must come from a very wealthy family that is able to pick up the bill for everything. The more we dreamed about seeing more of the world, the more we talked about what would need to happen to…
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Grand Teton National Park in the Winter
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We are back in the United States, and the top thing on our list – National Parks! Knowing we would be driving to Colorado for the holidays, we decided to alter our route this time for variety and also to avoid some bad weather. Our route from Colorado to Minnesota…
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Thoughts about the Australian Bushfires
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The fires in Australia are consuming so many of my thoughts recently. I wanted to pull some information together from our research to share. We are currently following many other travelers that are really engaged in things happening around the world. We have realized that others may not have as…
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Month 9 Stats & Recap
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A couple days late on this one, but we are back with a recap of the last month. It looks a little different this month because we are officially back in the States and it is a brand new decade. Here is what we’ve been up to the last few…
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24 Countries, 1 Year
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One year, twenty four countries. It’s been a wild ride. We wanted to do a quick recap of the places we’ve been, so we borrowed an idea from our kiwi friends. Simple and quick – we are giving you a quick overview of the countries we’ve visited and some of…
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Christmas Card 2019
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Mail is a wonderful thing when you see those handwritten addresses instead of the usual typed bank statement or utility bill. Christmas card season is the best time of year for the mailbox. Since we weren’t really able to pull it together and mail out cards, we are sharing this…
