How We Travel: A Look at Our Travel Style
We travel, quite simply, because we love to travel. We enjoy seeing new things, experiencing different cultures and learning about the world around us. Our travel style reflects our desire … Read more
Travel Advice
Articles on trip planning, gear we use in our travel and travel finance
Planning Your Trip to see Il Palio di Siena – Italy’s Craziest Horse Race
As we started planning our 2013 month-long trip to Italy, Grant suggested we make a point to be in Siena for the Palio. My reaction was, “the what?” Like many … Read more
Travel Finance 101 – How to Save and Deal with Money on the Road
Travel finance is tough to master, but you don’t need a fortune to see the world. Here’s how to save, use credit cards and make the most of every dime.
Ten Tips for Traveling Overseas
Traveling overseas can be daunting the first time out. There are so many “How will I?” questions, it truly gets overwhelming. Here are our top 10 tips for traveling overseas. … Read more
Road Trip Styles – A Cost Breakdown
One of our readers and a good friend of mine, Dayton, requested a story on the different ways of doing a road trip in the US: staying in a tent, … Read more
Traveling with a Cat
As we’ve mentioned in several other posts, one reason we decided to get a camper was so we could take our cat, Alee, on vacation with us. Traveling with a cat … Read more
Tent vs. RV Camping
After roughly seven years of tent camping (four major road trips and several other shorter ones), we finally upgraded to a camper. We always figured we would get a travel … Read more
US Travel – Eastern vs. Western United States
Up to this point, the vast majority of our US travel has been to the western part of the country. It started back in 2009 when we were trying to … Read more
Dining at VOLT’s Table 21
As we have mentioned before, our tradition is to spend each anniversary in a different city. For our 6th anniversary in 2016, we did something really special: we ate at … Read more
Visiting Roosevelt Campobello & St. Croix Island
Making a point to visit all of the National Parks sites takes quite a bit of doing and has taken us to some out of the way places, like Downeast … Read more