Happy Labor Day everyone! Luckily, Tony and I were able to getaway for the long weekend and enjoy the holiday in Nantucket with 4 of our closest friends. What a great way to end such an epic summer! On this list for this weekend is sea kayaking and surfing – both of which Tony and […]
Since Tony recently told work about his plan to leave the company to travel the world, we have decided to introduce ourselves to the world. Thank gosh for this because I have been dying to let loose since I told my company last December of my travel plans! Tony recently posted 15 things about him […]
Every week, Tony and I read about all the great things that come with backpacking the world. However, it’s refreshing to read Nomadic Matt’s article on the things he hates about backpacking. Having this knowledge really helps me to set my expectations (the good and the bad) for next year… … And now back to […]
This past weekend, Tony and I visited my hometown of Ithaca, NY for a friend’s wedding. My parents recently sold my childhood home, as they are retiring and moving to Hawaii in January. As a result, we had to stay with a family friend during our visit to Ithaca. It was incredibly bizarre to be […]
As a woman, knowing that I have to squeeze a years worth of clothing into a small backpack is STRESSING me out. Starting in January, I will be travelling with my husband around the globe and because I haven’t “let myself go” (just yet), I want to look good while still being sensible on the […]
At the end of this week, Tony plans on notifying work of his decision to leave his job to travel the world. I can only imagine the anxiety that he must be feeling leading up to this discussion with his employer and I wish him the best of luck. It’s always tough to leave people, […]
Tony and I decided to leave the Miami heat for the weekend to venture up North to Boston to visit family and friends for a few days. I like to think that this weekend trip is somewhat of a mini-milestone in our RTW planning. It will be the last visit up to Boston before the end of […]
This weekend we have friends visiting us in Miami, which is always a good time as it allows us to do touristy stuff around our own city for once. When Tony and I travel the world, I want to make sure we take this same approach with each place we visit – Live like a local, […]