Top Travel Gifts from 18 World Explorers
Travel has taught us to boil down our possessions to the essentials—the handiest, sturdiest, coolest items that make a difference
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Budget
A Year in a Camper: The Good, The Bad, The Awesome
Exactly one year ago, on April 13th 2017, we took the big leap to buy an RV and start a
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North Florida Road Trip: Getting Off the Track
We thought we’d road trip Florida for maybe three weeks…it turned into nearly six! And we didn’t lollygag anywhere either;
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Bucket-List Destinations You Can Actually Afford
Bucket list is often a euphemism for the dreams I’ll get to someday. Why wait– especially when many of these
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Flores, Indonesia: Move Over, Bali
There is a goat on the roof, as we take the local bus between the volcanoes and beaches of Flores,
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Deep into the Cordillera Mountains
An ash-covered thorn taps into my arm, threatening to leave a permanent mark. We’re sitting in the bamboo home of
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Housesitting Tips
Housesitting has opened a new chapter in our travel lives, one in which we truly immerse ourselves in a region
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The Oldest City in the Americas
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic doesn’t get nearly enough credit. It’s the oldest city in The Americas (est. 1496) and home
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A Modern Indigenous City: Otavalo
Every city in Ecuador has a small indigenous population…but in Otavalo they aren’t at the fringe, they are at its
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The Adventure Capital of Ecuador: Baños
If someplace is called “The Adventure Capital of _______,” you know we’ll will be there. Baños de Agua Santa is
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