Albania is a small country that shares its Adriatic coastline with the more traveled countries of Greece and Montenegro. Although it is beginning to emerge as a more popular destination for a few Europeans, you may have not ever heard about Albania. If you have, you might know it as one of the last Eastern…
The point in our previous extended journey through the South Pacific and Asia when we decided it was time to go home was not when we contracted the parasite Giardia in Indonesia, nor when we had to wade down a river that was once a road in Thailand, or even the holy war that broke…
The most asked question we get is, “What’s your favorite place you’ve visited?” It’s impossible to answer as there is always a different reason for different “favorites”; however, if the question is asked with a criteria such as size and kinds of attractions, we can slim down the list. Enjoy our lists here from…
We started this adventure with a vision of our family backpacking around the world. Our vision became increasingly pragmatic once we looked at the actual costs of doing so with three people. As the old saying goes, “Necessity is the mother of invention”. We reinvented our vision of how we travel to better meet our…
We’ve been on the road a little over a year and have learned a few things we’d like to share. A quick recap of the catalysts to change that we’ve experienced since September 2014: after selling the house in Redmond, Washington and keeping only what fit in storage and our little car, we set off…
