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The Truth About Staying in Airbnbs
A sure sign of success is when your competitors gear their ads toward disparaging you. In the summer of 2022, the vacation rental company VRBO released a series of ads ...

Wind and Whim’s 2022 Full-Time Travel Costs: Europe, Asia, and Africa
It’s that time of year again! I get to put my accountant hat on and share our full-time travel costs with you. I started sharing our travel costs in 2019 ...

Wind and Whim’s 2021 Full-Time Travel Costs: Hungary
Are you wondering how much it costs to travel the world full-time? Then you are in luck. It’s that time of year when I summarize and share our full-time travel ...

5 Tips for Finding the Best Airbnb Rentals
In this post, I will share some of our Airbnb experiences and the lessons we learned from them. If you are in a hurry, you can scroll to the last ...

12 Ways To Be An Amazing Airbnb Host
Steve and I are currently in our twenty-eighth Airbnb since beginning our worldwide travels in April 2018. As of December 31, 2020, we have spent 800 nights in Airbnb apartments ...

Wind and Whim’s 2020 Full-Time Travel Costs: Europe
What can I say about the year we just had? No words can adequately express the sorrow of the almost two million lives lost, the lingering health impacts suffered by ...