It’s been a while since I’ve done a first impressions article. I’m not sure exactly why that is, but if I had to guess I would say it is a combination of laziness, changing countries...
Read More →Thanks to Dan’s favorite hobby of flight hacking, our trip to Eastern Europe included a short three-day layover in Rome (and saved us $50 each on flights from Tel Aviv to Warsaw)! We arrive after...
Read More →We knew this would go fast. 12 months ago, I drove through the Warehouse District in Minneapolis to pick Alissa up from her last day of work at her digital agency. A job she was...
Read More →Entering a country for the first time is always full of surprises for us, both good and bad. Entering Sri Lanka somehow felt like a bigger surprise than usual. I am not sure if our...
Read More →We knew from the beginning of our trip planning that India would be one of the crazier places to see. That is why we decided to start out our month in India by visiting it’s...
Read More →It sounds pretty weird to say it, but it is possible to need a vacation from a vacation. Eight months into our career break trip, Alissa and I have found ourselves back home in Wisconsin...
Read More →It’s been a week of battling the crowds and language barrier that come from traveling in China, and we’ve already had a number of fun and interesting moments. We took the train across the border...
Read More →Before embarking on a 20-day tour of China, Alissa and I have stopped in Hong Kong for our first visit to the Special Administrative Region. Our expectations are mixed, as we have heard from travelers with...
Read More →Time flies. It absolutely soars when we’re actively doing something, and it painfully crawls while we uncomfortably sit on an overnight bus. These last six months have been some of the craziest months of our...
Read More →We’re back in the Philippines! The destination of our first international trip together in 2010, and the country that helped feed our desire for travel. Our first trip included the exotic, barely developed beach towns...
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