48 Hours in Knoxville, Tennessee
When people think about traveling to Tennessee, Knoxville is usually not the first destination that comes to mind, and Knoxville is often overlooked in favor of more famous Nashville or …
10 of Britain’s Greatest Lesbian & Queer Events in 2025
Pride Month is upon us, and I wanted to share some of Britain’s best lesbian & LGBTQIA events in 2024. If you’re planning a trip to Great Britain, why not …
The Tops and Flops of 300 days of travel
In 300 days of travel, we have had some amazing ups and disappointing downs, and share with you here our top & flop moments, travel mishaps, favorite experiences and travel recommendations.
What I Wonder When I Wander: Why I Love Indian TV
The all-new ‘What I Wonder When I Wander’ series takes a closer look at the things I think about as we travel around the world. This week looks at Indian TV and just why it was my saving grace…
800 days of travel: Reflections on the last 100 days
We have been on the road for 800 days – and the last one hundred have been all over the map. We’re taking the time to reflect on our travels through Cambodia, Singapore, Malaysia, India, the U.S. and now Mexico…
Tops and Flops of 400 days of travel
In 400 days of travel, we have had countless unforgettable travel moments, and share with you here our tops & flops, travel mishaps, favorite experiences and travel recommendations.
Polaroid of the week: Hindu god in a temple in Varkala, India
Hindu temples are some of the most colorful temples we’ve ever seen, practically dripping in statues of Hindu gods – both human and animal.
Polaroid of the week: Blessed by an elephant in Hampi, India
Elephants play an important role in Hindu processions, and in Hampi we got to meet one of the rare temple elephants – Lakshmi, who has been blessing pilgrims for over 25 years.
Polaroid of the week: A castle in the Alps
It was just an average day in Europe. There we were, ‘speeding’ along the Autobahn in our rented Smart car during the hour and a half journey from Innsbruck, Austria back to our housesit in the Bavarian mountains. Suddenly, blink and you’ll miss it, out of nowhere, this castle appeared. Click here to see our Polaroid of the Week.
Reflections: 300 days on the road
300 days on the road… almost exactly 10 months of backpacking! Looking back on Day 1 arriving in Las Vegas back in April to where we are now, we still can not believe how much life, experience, adventure – and work! – we have been able to squeeze into these 300 days.