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Are you thinking of visiting Morocco and wondering if you will have to forego a refreshing beer or relaxing glass ...
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When Steve and I were planning our three-month Morocco trip, we decided against a long stay in Marrakesh. Much of ...
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It’s that time of year again! I get to put my accountant hat on and share our full-time travel costs ...
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Come on. Admit it. I bet you’ve dreamt about chucking it all and traveling full-time. And I bet those dreams ...
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Happy New Year! Is it just me, or did 2022 go by faster than a Parisian pickpocket can grab your ...
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As the first step in writing this post, I thumbed through my photos of Istanbul. Steve and I sure saw ...
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Are you planning on visiting Prague, the city of 100 spires? If so, this post is for you. Even if ...
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For three months in the summer and fall of 2022, Steve and I visited eight cities in Turkey. To my ...
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Thanks to Instagram, we all know about the enchanting Cappadocian landscape and the epic balloon rides. Like many places that ...
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When you think of visiting Turkey, you probably think of Istanbul or Cappadocia. But did you know that there are ...
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Do you love a challenge? Steve and I do, so when we first learned about the Dales Way, we were ...
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“A great way to learn about your country is to leave it.” — Henry Rollins Starting a post with a ...
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As Steve and I explore the world, we keep our eyes open for things that tickle our fancy or confound ...
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Are you thinking of visiting Budapest? Go for it. This Hungarian city in Central Europe is chock full of beauty ...
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Steve and I took a five-night trip to Szeged, Hungary, in March. One of the reasons was to visit the ...
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If you are lucky enough to visit Budapest, you will be treated to many architectural delights. And if you look ...
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Are you wondering how much it costs to travel the world full-time? Then you are in luck. It’s that time ...
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Goodbye 2021, hello 2022! I hope you had a wonderful holiday season and are ready to start the new year ...
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Hi there! I hope this finds you well as we enter the last month of 2021. If you are a ...
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When Steve and I arrived in Budapest, our driver suggested we visit Margaret Island. The way she described it did ...
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Can you believe it’s November already? This year is flying by. I can’t decide if that is a good thing ...
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Are you planning a ski vacation this winter? Are you trying to get the most for your money? If so, ...
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Pandemic Update One and a half years into this pandemic, and it’s still wreaking havoc with lives. Like everyone else, ...
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If you are looking for a fun getaway in Hungary, consider Eger. It is the largest town in the Eger ...
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Can you believe August is over? I don’t know about you, but for me, time is flying. Steve and I ...
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It’s been a long haul for all of us, and it isn’t over yet, but at least life has begun ...
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Are you visiting Budapest? If so, you are probably aware of the thermal baths the city is famous for, but ...
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One of the biggest concerns people contemplating long-term travel have is handling medical care on the road. I am not ...
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Hello, I hope all is well with you. Steve and I are still in Budapest and plan to be here ...
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Budapest is full of incredible things to see and do. One that makes every list of things to do in ...
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If you find the history of the Holocaust as poignant and powerful as I do, you may wish to visit ...
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Well, here we are, fourteen months into the pandemic. I hope you and your loved ones are staying healthy and ...
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In this post, I will share some of our Airbnb experiences and the lessons we learned from them. If you ...
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If a trip to Budapest is in your future, lucky you! It is a vibrant and beautiful city with so ...
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Many years ago, I was picking out pastries in a bakery in Paris with my older daughter Stephanie. When the ...
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As Steve and I prepared to travel full-time, we knew that we would make mistakes. Fortunately, we have been able ...
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If you enjoy hiking and love animals, Cuenca, Ecuador, has the perfect place for you. It’s the Amaru Bioparque. You ...
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What’s the biggest challenge of nomad life? The language barrier? Missing family and friends back home? Boring footwear? Yes, yes, ...
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In June 2019, we were planning our next stop after Quito, Ecuador, when a new name came up. Cuenca. We ...
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I’ve been feeling a little out of sorts lately. It is so easy to blame it on the pandemic, especially ...
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One of the things I enjoy when exploring a city is discovering unique and colorful street art. The more eccentric, ...
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There are many ways to get around in Budapest. In addition to an extensive metro system, there are taxis, buses, ...
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Steve and I are currently in our twenty-eighth Airbnb since beginning our worldwide travels in April 2018. As of December ...
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One of the best things about traveling full-time is discovering awesome new places. Sintra, Portugal, was such a place. This ...
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In January 2020, Steve broke his pelvis while skiing in Bulgaria. What was meant to be a three-week winter-wonderland ski ...
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What can I say about the year we just had? No words can adequately express the sorrow of the almost ...
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Do you dream of traveling full-time? You’re not alone. Between thoughts of Parisian cafes, Maldivian beaches, and African safaris, you ...
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Are you thinking of visiting Bucharest? Great! You’ll love it. Along with seeing the Palace of Parliament, Herăstrău Lake and ...
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Barcelona sat right at the top of our bucket list. It was the first city in which Steve and I ...
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Ah, Paris! The City of Lights! What should you do while visiting this fabled city? Climb the Eiffel Tower, peruse ...
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When Steve and I began our full-time travels in 2018, the first two cities we visited were Barcelona and Paris ...
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In the summer of 2018, Steve and I visited Croatia’s capital city of Zagreb. We loved exploring the various museums, ...
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It may seem strange that I am writing about full-time travel during a pandemic. But the pandemic will not last ...
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When you repeatedly hear that you are in the pickpocket capital of the world, TAKE IT SERIOUSLY. Despite the warnings, ...
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Do you enjoy exploring cemeteries when you travel? If so, Paris’s Cemetery Montmartre is one you shouldn’t miss. Steve and ...
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Hello, fellow street art lover! Here are some of my favorite examples of street art from the ten months Steve ...
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Do you love to turn a corner and see something unexpected? I sure do. That is why I love street ...
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In the fall of 2019, we spent eight weeks in Buenos Aires. The original plan was to spend four weeks ...
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Boisterous and beautiful. That is Barcelona. This city in northeast Spain is a sight to behold and a privilege to ...
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As full-time travelers, my husband Steve and I can’t have any pets but that doesn’t mean we can’t enjoy meeting ...
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It was love at first sight. Within a day or two of arriving in Buenos Aires, we knew we wanted ...
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For those who don’t know us, my husband Steve and I are nomads. Since we don’t have a permanent home, we ...
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I could picture it so well. The crisp air, the snow-covered pines, the stillness of a landscape blanketed in white ...
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When you are heading to a new location you think about the famous sights you plan to see. But often ...
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With our second year of full-time travel under our belts, it is time for a recap. This post details our ...
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In January of 2020, Steve broke his pelvis while skiing and had to be hospitalized in Bulgaria. It was a ...
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More than three years of full-time travel has taught us a few things. I’m happy to say they are mostly ...
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Are you looking for a city that will leave you impressed and inspired? Look no further than Medellin, Colombia. Yes, ...
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October 2019 found us in Cordoba, Argentina’s second-largest city. We had just spent two months in Buenos Aires, Argentina’s capital ...
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As we left the breathtaking oasis of Huacachina, Peru to head to Arequipa, we had no idea that we would ...
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We’ve all heard about ugly Americans. Tourists from the U.S. who talk too loud, wear garish clothes, compare things in ...
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Have you dreamed of visiting the Galápagos Islands? I certainly did. It was right at the top of my bucket ...
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You may be wondering what it costs to travel the world full-time. I think you will be surprised to learn ...
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Traveling to countries where English is not the primary language has made me rethink my attitude toward multilingualism. Before Steve ...
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There are many tools that make travel easier and more affordable, and we want to share our favorite travel services ...
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