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Finding the best camera for travel is an immense task. A travel camera must be durable, packable, lightweight and easy to use. There are dozens of cameras on the market that fit the criteria, but not all cameras for travel are affordable.… Read the rest
Essential travel items – like clothing and toiletries – are featured in most travel packing lists. However, we think there are everyday items for traveling that are just as important to be packed into your suitcase! Whether you are making a road trip packing list or organizing things to pack for a long haul flight on an overseas vacation, we highly recommend these must-have items for travel!… Read the rest
Eco Travel is in the spotlight more than ever. The unexpected and sudden lack of tourism highlighted the undeniable impact that travel has on the environment. With less people moving around and most travelers staying home, polluted skies cleared and top destinations realized a reprieve from the tourist crush.… Read the rest
International House Sitting changed the way we travel – in an extremely positive and substantial way! By becoming international house sitters, we eliminate the expense of accommodations while experiencing some of the world’s best destinations!
We became pet and home sitters in 2015 – and we have heaps of advice on house sitting international.… Read the rest
Buying a real, quality camera for travel is a big investment. While cameras today are more affordable than ever, they still cost a good amount of money. Travelers – especially budget travelers – may be inclined to forego purchasing a real camera for a trip, opting instead to use their phone camera.… Read the rest
As full-time travelers since 2014, Airbnb is our go-to resource for finding accommodations worldwide. We have booked more than 100 accommodations on Airbnb and have racked up more than 1000 nights spent in Airbnb beds over nearly a decade. As frequent, satisfied users of Airbnb, we feel very well-qualified to share a few Airbnb tips!… Read the rest
Six weeks in Thailand on the beach with a dog. One month in Paris at Christmastime with a cat. Five weeks in a quintessential English countryside village with two dogs. If you could have told us that we would be the housesitters for these long-term housesitting gigs when we started globe-hopping in 2014, we never would have believed you!… Read the rest
My desire to visit Vietnam was ignited the first time I glimpsed a photograph of Halong Bay. It countered the image of Vietnam I had conjured in my head; the one where chaotic streets are overcrowded with motorbikes and stifled with pollution.… Read the rest
Let me start by saying that I am not a doctor; I am a traveler. A full-time traveler, actually. One of my biggest concerns when we started our nomadic adventures in 2014 was how to stay healthy while traveling.
Germs lurk in the spaces where travelers spend most of their time: airplanes, buses, trains, crowded attractions and hotel rooms (among other places!).… Read the rest
On the day that we left for our Around the World Trip in 2014, I was less than confident about what I had packed to travel the world. I had researched, made a concise long-term travel packing list and had been collecting items for almost six months.… Read the rest