The time has come. As this post goes to ‘press’ we will be landing in the United States. We are filled with all kinds of emotion but mostly we’re just thankful to have had the opportunity to follow our dreams. We’ll post more on this site in the coming weeks, we still have a few [...]
Country Guide: China
November 8, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Traveling overland through mainland China offers a great combination of comfort and value for money. Our two greatest challenges were choosing where to go and how to communicate with people. First we’ll talk about some of the hurdles to traveling in China and then try to help you out a bit on destination planning. Essentials [...]
Getting past language barriers
October 28, 2010 By 11 Comments
I’m staring at my wife gesturing wildly with her arms. From my view point I can’t tell what she’s trying to communicate and it looks like the locals are confused as well. Is she looking for a swimming pool or the airport? It’s a serious challenge to communicate when you don’t recognize the language let [...]
Country Guide: Uzbekistan
October 4, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Travel in Uzbekistan is surprisingly easy and relatively comfortable. The country has lots to offer but getting in can be a bit difficult at first. This guide is intended to help you understand the country and plan your own trip. VISA: This is easily the worst part of travel to Uzbekistan. US Citizens can obtain [...]
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