Journaling The Journey
This Koh Phangan travel guide for couples covers the most romantic things to do in Koh Phangan and why it is our favorite island in Thailand and one of our top 3 favorites in the world! Honestly, we considered not writing this, as we wanted to keep this island’s treasures to ourselves, but ultimately decided […]
In this blog post, we’ll explore a perfect Langkawi 7 day itinerary to enjoy the island’s natural beauty and pristine white sand beaches. Our Langkawi travel guide includes the top things to see and do in Langkawi. This includes the best places to stay (from eco-friendly places to cozy guesthouses and romantic luxury escapes), where […]
If you’re considering the best places to retire abroad for longevity, then one of these affordable Blue Zones may be just for you! Are you tired of the high costs of healthcare, housing and overall cost of living in North America? So were we, before we headed out 7 years ago on our adventure to […]
Best budget safari Kruger vs Masai Mara? Choosing the best affordable African safari can be overwhelming. We break down all the costs and amazing experiences to highlight the differences between these 2 awesome African safaris to make it easier for you to choose the best for you! The biggest difference between the parks is that […]
Our Chad travel guide for first timers aims to provide the necessary travel logistics including costs and contact information for the best affordbable Chad Tour Guides (that are much cheaper than traveling with the large agencies) along with other practical specifics to make your trip safe and fun. Chad, one of Africa’s least-visited countries, remains […]
If you’re dreaming of an affordable Kenya safari adventure but are on a budget, there’s no better way to explore the country’s premier wildlife parks than the way that we did this 6 day budget Kenya Safari. For only $900 USD per person, we experienced six days of thrilling game drives, stunning landscapes, and comfortable […]
The Gerewol festival is a one-of-a-kind experience! It’s a unique week-long celebration of love held by nomadic tribes predominantly in Niger and Chad and always after the rainy season. Imagine men dressed in incredible costumes, with painted faces and dramatic makeup, dancing and chanting to attract a wife or even just a partner for the […]
Traveling to Yemen, especially on an itinerary like this, deserves careful attention due to the region’s ongoing situation. While Yemen has gorgeous natural, historical and cultural treasures that attract the more intrepid traveler, it also remains a destination where safety, logistics, and the right guidance are paramount. In our 6 day Yemen travel itinerary, we […]
This Syria Travel Guide 2024 provides a safe and thoughtful way to travel through the main areas of this ancient and mystical country that are still available to tourists. We share our 4 day itinerary in Syria, all logistics and guide information. We also ponder the question: Is Syria safe in 2024? Syria, a country […]
Update September 23, 2024: with the escalation of the conflict between Israel and Lebanon, we currently do not recommend travel to Lebanon. This Lebanon Travel Guide 2024 provides two options for a 4 day itinerary in Lebanon. Lebanon is a small yet incredibly diverse country, offering visitors a unique combination of historical, cultural, and natural […]