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Tokyo Is Not For Beginners

In many ways, Tokyo is exactly what I expected. I knew about the neon lights, the varied and unique cuisine, the anime culture. It was overstimulating and energetic and drowning in such good food that we’re...

The Best Things to do in Macau

The Best Things to Do in Macau

Macau. The “Vegas of the Far East.” For centuries, this tiny region in the South China Sea was controlled by the Portuguese, who used it as a trading hub for Asia. After almost 600 years, the Portuguese...

motorbike southeast asia

The Ultimate Guide on How to Motorbike Southeast Asia

This week, we have a fantastic guest post from Agness and Cez of eTramping. They love to travel the world and seek out unique adventures. While we are well versed in road trips, we have only done so by car. Here,...

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The Great East Coast Road Trip of 2017

Whelp. We’ve done it again. East coast road trip? Check! Over 16 days this month we criss-crossed the bulk of the mid-to-east United States. We just did the math. It was a journey of 2,500 miles, twelve states, 17...

Visiting Oakland: the view of the Bay Bridge

Rooted in Oakland

In our seventh month of nomadic living, we set down tiny temporary roots in the Bay Area while visiting Oakland. Over the months between our assignments in the UK and China (did you hear? We’re moving there soon!),...

Free San Francisco walking tours of Haight Ashbury

Free Love and Free Walking Tours

What’s the single thing common to all of my previous trips to the Bay Area? Lots of rain. I have so many memories of ducking into San Francisco stores when the rain starts, afternoons spent finding the best indoor...