Good, Bad, Ugly: Camping

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Guess what…it’s SUMMER. For us in Florida that means sweltering heat but for most everyone else in the northern hemisphere it means it’s time to head out and enjoy the best that nature has to offer. Everyone has a different style when it comes to the great outdoors but it is hard to find a [...]

Good, Bad, Ugly: Hotels

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Anyone who has taken a weekend away knows that lodging can make or break your travel.  Get a bad hotel and the entire experience can become unpleasant. Good: Siem Reap, Cambodia We took a chance and followed the advice of our hotelier in Phnom Penh.  We booked with his buddy hotel, $25 a night for [...]

Good, Bad, Ugly: Advice

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If there’s one thing people are full of, it’s advice.  Where to go, where to stay, what not to do, what tours to do, what companies to avoid, basically everything about everywhere.  The trick is sifting through and deciding what advice to trust and what advice to let fly out that proverbial window. We ran [...]

Good, Bad & Ugly: Food

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I’m not exactly a gourmet foodie, but I absolutely love trying new and different foods. Sampling new foods was one of our favorite things about traveling around the world. In fact, we started a segment called “Foodie Friday” to highlight all the different foods we were eating. Like all things in life, some were good, some [...]