Our favorite countries
After traveling to 6 continents and 25 countries (soon to be 26), we’ve obviously built up a few favorites. I’m asked by people all the time what my favorite countries are, so I figured I’d share our list.
Experiencing Traveler Fatigue
When traveling long term, or while living as an expat, you might experience traveler fatigue from time to time. This goes beyond just the simple cravings of things like bagels, certain cereals, etc.
Things that are surprisingly hard to find
When you’re traveling to new places and new cultures, it’s rather obvious you’re going to miss some things. Items that are popular in Australia may not be popular or even known elsewhere. When in Mexico, one isn’t surprised they can’t find Thai food. However, some things you just innocently think should be common only to find out they’re actually rather hard to find. Food and Flavors So it may not be very difficult to imagine that...
Looking back at 2013, our year in review
Sometimes it’s fun to do a year in review and look back at all the things you’ve done, experienced, and seen. Doing so for us was really quite fascinating, and it’s no wonder we decided we needed to slow things down and have a few months to just chill! I hope you enjoy looking at our snapshot, remembering some things with us, and looking at the photo highlights from our crazy year. 12 different countries visited (10 in the first 9...
Unusual things we miss as nomads
We’ve been living as nomads for close to 1000 days! When you travel long term, it’s obvious there will be some things you miss. Tigger misses having local friends, sometimes a permanent base, and we both miss having a pet. A lot. Then there are the small things that you don’t really think about until you’re on the road for awhile and can’t find them. Sometimes these cravings can be quite odd. Foods One of the items I find myself...