In conversing with people about our trip, I've noticed a certain unrealistic, false perception of what long-term travel is about. People have called o... Continue reading →
Besides "What's your favorite country/place?" and "How does it feel to be back?", queries about our travel budget and spending top the list of questio... Continue reading →
One of my main personal goals for the round-the-world trip was to work on my writing career. By getting away from the daily grind of a commute, a job,... Continue reading →
How to deal with touts? Travel often and you're bound to be touted. Around the world, salespeople in the tourist industry are competing for your money... Continue reading →
The big plan for our round-the-world trip was to spend about a month in each country we chose to visit. This, we believed, would afford us plenty of t... Continue reading →
A while back our traveling compatriots at The Journey Itself shared their experience with managing travel expectations. Their heartfelt and honest pos... Continue reading →
Accommodations can be a world traveler's biggest budget burner. It can also be one of the few things you can find for free. How much you spend on acco... Continue reading →
Now that you've evaluated your travel style, you have an idea where you want to go and what you want to do. It's now time to start thinking about your... Continue reading →
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