A Husband and Wife Travel Around the World
It really is true. I was pickpocketed twice on the same train ride within a ten minute span. This might be because I have never been mistaken for a local, but based on all of the locals in Buenos Aires who are fearful of pickpockets, I doubt this was the case. Instead, I think I […]
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For our more detailed oriented readers, you might have noticed that today is not Monday. So why is The Weekly Roundup going out now… on a Friday? We remember when we had desk-bound jobs (all of the way back in 2011) and would count down the minutes until the weekend. So in honor of you […]
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Monuments and museums are great and might be what draws you to a particular city, but it is the unexpected (good and bad) that causes that city to be forever remembered. The interesting part about travel is the unexpected. The best part about travel is the pleasantly unexpected. The legendary part about travel is the […]
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photo credit: unruly chaffinch I have been saving money since I graduated college. Well before our RTW adventure had even been dreamt of I was saving because I knew that money in the bank gave me freedom. Freedom to spend money on the things that were important to me. Freedom to eat incredible food at […]
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I once read that Buenos Aires was just like an old European city (the “Paris of South America”) except that it had not been taken care of in 30 years. The best analogy though might be from Tourist 2 Townie, who said it was like a Silver Fox (“Rugged and aged with a lot of […]
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Freshly moved in to our beautiful one bed apartment in Palermo Soho… we are feeling GOOD! We have the next week to explore Buenos Aires, get some work done (long overdue), and plan the next leg of our adventure. The biggest question mark in our itinerary right now? Do we make a detour and head […]
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Ahhh, Pasta. The foundation of every cheap backpacker’s menu. But don’t worry… this is not just a simple pasta recipe. Because everyone knows how to make pasta right? WRONG! Whether on the road or comfy in your own kitchen, there is such a thing as making bad pasta. And you know what? You probably are. How […]
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Maybe it was that first college class where you found the subject actually interesting and realized you wanted to learn more… Maybe you confidently walked into that party your Senior year in college and saw that cute girl across the room… Maybe it was that job interview where the interviewer and your future boss laughed […]
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