I remember watching My Best Friend’s Wedding when I was 13 years old and thinking that Julia Roberts character, Julianne, had the best career ever. The opening scene showed her in a fancy restaurant in Chicago nibbling on a variety of mouth watering dishes as an esteemed food critic. As soon as I saw this […]
Tony and I spent this past month on the Thai island of Koh Samui, house-sitting a beautiful luxury villa and taking care of some amazing German Shepherd dogs. But when we weren’t playing with the pups at the beach, we were checking out some great dining spots on the island that were participating in the […]
If there is one lesson in my life that gets proven true over and over, it is this: “The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity.” – Amelia Earhart I have made a lot of major decisions in the past year: Quitting my corporate finance job, setting-off to travel […]
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Sitting at a computer and writing about our adventures is not the most athletic activity I have ever participated in. But lowcostholidays.com is sponsoring a “Blogger Relay” and since I got invited to join, I thought I would give my digital legs a workout :). The relay is pretty straight forward. Bloggers are organized into […]
When it comes to eating, I am both perplexed and in awe of Thailand natives. Since arriving in Thailand, I have noticed a couple common themes: Thais are ALWAYS eating Thais are ridiculously thin As someone coming from the most obese nation in the world, these paradoxes boggle my mind! But then 3 weeks into […]
It has been 3 months since we told you about our grand plans to document our successes (and epic failures) in our attempts to start up a business while traveling. Our goal is to not only generate enough monthly income in the next 12 months to free ourselves from the corporate life, but to also […]
Whenever I dine out, I always ask for the chef’s recommendation when I am ordering my meal, because I like to think that the chef knows best! So you can probably imagine my general enthusiasm towards set menus and tastings of a kitchen’s greatest creations. When Tony and I used to live in Boston, we […]