Getting Along on the Road

WRITTEN BY Drew

We are about to embark on an epic road trip. While we have done plenty of car journeys over the years, we have never been on an official road trip together. That’s impressive, considering we have been together...

03.13.15

Bidding for Airline Upgrades

WRITTEN BY Drew

One of my least favorite parts about flying is entering a cabin and walking past row after row of business or first class seats. I hate squeezing past as fellow flyers relax in spacious comfort and flight attendents...

03.11.15

What NOT to Wear to a Mosque

WRITTEN BY Julie

This weekend we will head out of London once again and our first stop is Abu Dhabi. This is our first time visiting the UAE, but not our first time visiting a predominantly Islamic country. We have really enjoyed...

03.04.15

Travel Enthusiasm vs. Travel Tyranny

WRITTEN BY Julie

My Excel checklist was open, my fingers ready on the keyboard. Drew and I were considering a week long holiday in March, and my extensive research on Europe was finally coming to fruition. In my ‘Europe Travel’...

02.20.15

The Journey and the Destination

WRITTEN BY Julie

Last summer, my mom and I were enjoying a warm outdoor lunch in Budapest just before she left for a multi-week, multi-country small group tour of the Balkans. She was excited about seeing a new part of the world but...

02.06.15

Podcast Superstar: Housesitting!

WRITTEN BY Julie

For the second time in three short months, I was invited to be a guest on Jackie’s (The Budget Minded Traveller herself!) great podcast. This time, we’re talking all about housesitting, one of my most...