Things I Won’t Travel Without

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Recently another traveler told me that getting rid of everything to travel was liberating.  Unencumbered by possessions he was free to live his life and go, do, be wherever he pleased. The idea of liberating our possessions is by some completely terrifying to some and exhilarating and exciting to others.  I admit to regularly flip [...]

Did you pack that?

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Have you ever put something down and not even remembered touching it?  That happens to me a lot, I instinctively move something or put it away, but don’t even realize I’m doing it.  This means sunglasses and random objects are usually not always where I think they should be or for Danny where he thinks [...]

Packing for South America

Our time in the USA quickly came to an end and yesterday we began our trek through South America. While we spent most of the time being stuffed with delicious food (there goes the weight we lost from Central America), we also spent an inordinate amount of time at outdoor equipment stores like REI.  In [...]

Farewell D.C.

I know we were supposed to give you Part 2 about how we made this trip a reality, but somewhere between our last day of work, packing up and moving, and saying good bye, Part 2 got pushed back a few days.  We promise, part 2 is on its way. We’re finally off!  Last night [...]