My first glance at a map of Melbourne was a little overwhelming. There is quite a lot of ground to cover in order to see the top Melbourne sights.
However, when we hit the pavement, we found it to be a very walkable city.… Read the rest
Top Things To Do in Newport, Kentucky
Newport, Kentucky is an unassuming city that sits in the shadow of Cincinnati. Although often overlooked as a travel destination, there are many fun things to do in Newport, Kentucky. You just need to know where to look!
To help fellow travelers, we have created our personal list of top Newport, KY attractions along with some of the best local cuisine.… Read the rest
Chiang Rai to Luang Prabang: Slow Boat on the Mekong
I smiled to the captain – our only form of communication – and stepped onto the bow of the boat. I stood in the sunlight, surveying the solitude of our surroundings.
We were traveling from Chiang Rai to Luang Prabang on a Slow Boat on the Mekong River.… Read the rest
The Best Shoes For Traveling
Travel shoes are one of the most important items travelers will pack for their trip. An unwise choice can be painful (literally) and choosing the wrong shoes or too many can unnecessarily weigh down your luggage.
As full-time travelers, we have carefully considered multiple factors in order to find the absolute best shoes for traveling!… Read the rest
Day Bags: What Is The Best Day Pack For Travel?
A good day bag is essential when traveling. As full-time travelers, our daypack bags are one of the most important items we carry. We never explore a city or go on a hike without them. As we prepared for our initial Around the World Trip in 2014, we were tasked with finding the Best Day Pack for Travel.… Read the rest
Must-See Sights in Medieval Skofja Loka, Slovenia
Skofja Loka, Slovenia is a fun and fascinating destination – especially for travelers who enjoy historic places, quaint villages and stunning scenery.
The town dates to 973 and sits at the confluence of two rivers. With a smattering of appealing squares and a hill-topping castle, visitors can easily spend a half day discovering the sights in Skofja Loka. … Read the rest
London Craft Beer Crawl: Bermondsey Beer Mile
Bermondsey Beer Mile in London is everything that we love about craft beer! It’s local, creative, unpretentious and the beer is absolutely delicious.
Unlike the classic and cozy pubs in London that serve tepid real ales, the Bermondsey Beer Mile is offering an alternative beer scene.… Read the rest
Things To Do in Skradin, Croatia (Before Visiting Krka Waterfalls)
Our stop in Skradin, Croatia provided a means to an end. We wanted to see Krka National Park and Skradin was our entry point.
Although the official park entrance is about a mile southeast of the town, there is a ticket office and a convenient Skradin-Krka boat that departs from the pier.… Read the rest
Top Things To Do in Budapest on a Budget
Budapest, Hungary is an affordable destination. However, as we started our research into what to see and do, we quickly realized how easily a Budget Budapest Trip could go bust!
Almost every tourist attraction charges an entry fee – some upwards of $20.… Read the rest
5 Best Things To Do in Chiang Mai, Thailand
Temples, Massages, Tours, Markets and Food. Without a doubt, these are the five best things to do in Chiang Mai, Thailand. A trip here wouldn’t be complete without these essential experiences; plain and simple.
However, when planning what to see in Chiang Mai – choosing which temples to visit, where to get a massage, how many tours to take, what markets to go to and where to get the best food to eat – it can start to feel a bit overwhelming.… Read the rest