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Obsessive Travel Planning

Drew and I regularly spend entire weekends obsessively planning and scheming every travel detail.  Case in point: today, I’m working at home and Drew is working on some flight research for our trip to the US in...

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Planning a Successful Weekend Getaway

Our proximity to new countries and cities has reinvigorated our interest in the humble weekend getaway.  What is interesting is that despite our comfort and experience as travellers, we have had quite varied...

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Do Numbers Matter? A Second Perspective

I was just reading Drew’s post about country counting and the value of travel experiences.  I’m not sure he came down strongly on one side of the debate, enjoying a passport stamp just as much as I do, but...

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Do Numbers Matter?

Canada, Mexico, Italy, France, Portugal, Spain, England, Austria, Slovakia, Hong Kong, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore. This is my current country count. Fifteen countries in total. Not bad. I also...