If you’re wondering what to pack for Europe you’re not alone. We struggled with packing for our first trip to Europe. It took a lot of trial and year, but now I’ve spent 17 months of my life traveling around Europe. We often get asked by readers what should be on … Read More
The Best Hotels in Italy: Lake Como, Venice, Florence, Rome, & More
Looking for the best hotels in Italy? We consider ourselves experts on travel in Italy and have stayed in all manner of accommodation. Italy certainly embodies most travel dreams with its history, world famous cuisine, rustic countryside, and flamboyant culture. The Best Hotels in Italy Villa d’Este, Lake Como Originally … Read More
I Want to Travel the World: 50 Memories in 50 Countries
We just crossed the border from South Africa over to Namibia. I am over the moon with excitement for what this trip through the Namibian desert will bring. However, it is also a milestone for me because I have now set foot in and traveled through 50 countries! I know that … Read More
A Year of Traveling the World: 19 Countries in Five Minutes
We just crossed our first year of travel off the list. We traveled to 19 countries, took 37 buses, 17 flights, 11 trains, 8 ferries, 6 rental cars, saw 78 cities, and slept in 98 beds. So, to celebrate, we took a selection of our favorite clips from our around … Read More
How Much Does it Cost to Travel the World?
It’s officially been a year since we dropped everything, left New York City, and packed our bags to see the world. It was mutually decided that our twenties were too valuable to spend doing something we didn’t believe in. In 12 months we managed to visit 19 countries across two continents: Latvia, … Read More
We Traveled the World for a Year with a GoPro: Here’s What Happened
So, it’s officially been 12 months since we quit our jobs, left our NYC apartment, and packed up for a life on the road to travel the world for a year. We had so much positive feedback detailing our first six months of travel (told by a GoPro,) that we … Read More
What Essential Items to Pack for a Vacation in Greece
Spending a summer on one of the many Greek islands? Lucky you. You may be wondering just what to pack for Greece. The islands are beautiful, swarming with history, and are populated with some of the friendliest people in the world. The first time we landed in Santorini we were … Read More
What to Wear in Italy All Year Round
It’s the night you have been waiting for. The night before you leave for that long awaited trip to Italy. No more work for awhile – the mind is now caught somewhere in between gelato, pasta, the colosseum, and cappuccinos. It’s time to pack for Italy and what you pack … Read More
The Ultimate List of Things to Do in Crete
Looking for things to do in Crete? Years ago we were able to visit the biggest island in Greece. Traveling to Crete then was a Minoan dream that we had to fulfill before we left the Mediterranean. Three years later we found ourselves traveling the 260 km long island once … Read More
13 Photos That Will Make You Put Crete on Your Travel Radar
The island of Crete is the largest Greek island, and quite possibly the most unique. It is not quite as alluring as Santorini or Mykonos. However, in Crete it is possible to step into small towns and villages where the 10,000th tourist of the day has yet to arrive by … Read More
