We enjoy a proper pub crawl as much as the average Edgar Wright movie character but alcohol is expensive and if we’re going to do a pub crawl we’ll save it for when we visit a country with a pub culture. One of our favorite ways to save money when traveling is to self-cater and… Continue Reading
Truth be told I’m about as Italian as pickled herring. Supposedly my distant German ancestors were originally from Italy, but any way you slice it I’m at an absolute minimum 500 years removed from Italy and I didn’t grow up with any Italian relatives, traditions or recipes. Almost everything I know I’ve picked up from… Continue Reading
Good question. After doing quite a bit of research the magic number out there for a person traveling alone averaged out to be under $50 a day. That included food, a place to stay, transport in country, and any other activities or admission fees. Travel gear, airfare to your starting location and travel visas aren’t… Continue Reading
I’m not going to lie. This is my biggest concern. Julie and I both have chronic issues that have a potential to cause problems on the trip. There is travel insurance and we most definitely will be getting it. If you are traveling abroad you should definitely look into it. Your personal health insurance probably… Continue Reading
We quit our jobs at the end of 2013 to backpack around the world. We're sharing our stories, travel advice and hopefully some inspiration. Read more...
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