Good, Bad and Ugly- Sleep

africanhut

Adventure travel often leads to some rather interesting places to sleep.  In 21 months of travel, we slept on more modes of transportation than I care to admit- more inexpensive small hotels than you can imagine and inside more mosquito nets than I ever dreamed, even when I wanted to be a fairy princess.  To [...]

Busting Your Working Holiday Visa Fears

Merchants Road Flat - Galway, Ireland

I’ve never understood why more people don’t take advantage of Working Holiday Visas. They give young people the chance to go abroad, earn a (temporary) living, and explore new countries. In essence, Working Holiday Visas allow you to travel while you’re already traveling. How can you say no to that? (Unless, of course, you aren’t [...]

The Delicious Anticipation of Your Next Trip

the anticipation of travel

Travel can be frustrating. It leaves you wanting more no matter how much you’ve already had.  It gets in your head and under your skin to an almost obsessive point. When the travel bug starts a-biting it’s easy to feel like time not spent traveling is wasted time. But with a slight change of attitude [...]

Taking flight?

Vienna Carousel

That infamous bucket list keeps growing as I cross things off. When I first heard about the Rocketman experience, through an online coupon site that shall not be named, my gut reaction was – awesome. Quickly the jet pack experience was added to our bucket list and just as quickly, the deal was purchased. I [...]