updated on May 11th, 2019 This past spring, we felt the urge to ditch civilization, turn off our phones, and test out some new camping gear. Having only a 3-day weekend, and a small budget, we narrowed our sights on the area in...
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4 Essential Phrases to Learn Before Visiting Any Country
When we talk to friends and family about international travel, one of the first concerns they usually have is getting around when the locals speak another language. Being able to communicate is obviously essential to do just...
Traveling to Africa: Where to Start
updated on May 28th, 2019 For Part 1, click here Let’s break down the nitty-gritty details! So we’ve agreed that you don’t spend your life in the corporate world merging billion dollar companies. Maybe you want a “once-in-a...
Thinking of Going to Africa? Too Expensive? Too Old? Give Me a Break!!
updated on March 18th, 2021 My dad has recently been bitten by the writing bug, and has graciously given us great post material for our blog. He and my mom, Dayna, have been around the globe and have wonderful advice Africa...
Best Places to take Photos in Budapest
updated on March 18th, 2021 When you’re in Budapest, you can point your camera in any direction and get a great photo. From spots like Fisherman’s Bastion, the Citadel, and Buda Castle, it’s near impossible to get a bad...
Budapest Hotels with Balconies on the Danube
updated on April 19th, 2019 I love balconies. It’s always one of my top requests when looking for lodging in any city. I don’t need an opulent room, but if I can stick my head outside to see, hear, and smell the city I’m staying...
Booking Hotels Directly Versus With an OTA
The debate of whether to book a hotel directly or through an online travel agency (OTA) is ongoing. The truth is that while there are many advantages to booking directly with a hotel, there are also many for using an OTA. Hotels...