A Husband and Wife Travel Around the World
There are two things you probably know about us if you’ve been following along for awhile… We have no problems getting personal. We love love love food. So at the risk of making things weird… let me ask you the most personal question I can think of: What is your favorite meal? A: Breakfast B: […]
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You’re at work, reading about other people traveling, and you thoroughly enjoy learning about their adventures. But more than a small part of you also considers it torture, since all it does is tease you while you crank away on excel spreadsheets and word docs. I remember this feeling… very well. Travelling outside of your […]
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If you’re new to LandingStanding, you might wonder why we post an article every Friday highlighting our favorite articles from around the web in the past week. Two reasons. The first is for you. We only highlight the articles that are worth the precious few minutes you have at work to read something not work related. We […]
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First… what is travel sick? The younger sibling of road weary and a first cousin to home sick, travel sick is what happens to everyone after a few months on the road. The initial excitement and momentum that propelled you out of the house initially gets blunted by the day-to-day necessities of travel: Another overnight […]
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We are just about finished with our two weeks of WWOOFing in Tuscany and have had QUITE the experience. Example: Did you know chickens can fly and tend to sleep in trees when not housed in a coop? Neither did I until a few days ago! While we city-slickers are getting the country lifestyle experience, […]
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I know what you are thinking… and NO. I have not let the past 10 days spent on a Tuscan farm go to my head and I do not now think that I’m a farmer. But WWOOFing in Italy, with limited access to a speedy internet connection, has made me slow down and think about […]
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What is it about manual labor that makes you crave a hardy breakfast? I’m talking thick slabs of bread. Eggs made easy side up with just the right amount of runniness. And don’t forget bacon. NEVER forget bacon! So why have I been craving a hardy breakfast all of a sudden? WWOOFing What the heck […]
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Stating the obvious is needed sometimes. Before you get caught up in the glamour of visiting different foreign cities every month, think hard about your enjoyment of travel itself. And not just your ability to enjoy, but to endure. Don’t fool yourself. Long term travel is one part excitement, one part enjoyment, and a whole […]
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