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 […]
A thorough reader of our many articles might have realized that there was a level of anonymity behind every word. This was my fault and I truly apologize; however, I had yet to officially tell my boss of our grand plans and did not want to advertise our big trip too soon. The big announcement […]
Another weekly roundup of our favorite travel articles from the best the travel community has to offer. We hope these articles inspire you as much as they have inspired us! You might have seen Meg tweet this out earlier in the week, but Adventurous Kate’s article about Boston really hit the spot. The city we […]
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 […]
Big month for Landingstanding… over 400 unique visitors in July, I finally informed my boss of our trip, and we are only five months away from the beginning of our RTW adventure! Now what about our favorite travel articles of the week? Travel Insurance. Planning for your trip can get tedious when it comes to […]
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, […]
A little later than normal on this Monday’s “Best of the Rest,” but we still have a great lineup of posts from some of our favorite travel writers. Keep up the great recommendations on Twitter as we love seeing what you all are reading! YTravelBlog puts together a great rundown of some of their favorite […]