Traveling the world is an amazing adventure but as travelers we must also be aware of how to keep ourselves safe. Unfortunately the world still has its fair share of issues and it’s important to change habits a bit when traveling to make sure that we are safe and protected from… Read more
Travel Tips : How to Get Around Asia
In the post I did a month or so ago about how to get around Europe, I loved hearing from everyone about their experiences with traveling around the continent. Many of you offered other options from I talked about too, which I love as well, getting to hear from other… Read more
Travel Tips : How to Get to Europe (from the US) on a Budget
We are in the swing of looking into flight options for our Spring trip next year (yes we plan way in advance due to work and other commitments), which is shaping up to look like a whirlwind tour of Spain (more to come on that in the next few months!)…. Read more
Travel Tips : How to Fit In Anywhere
It’s sort of a running joke with Nick and I about how often I’m asked for directions, both at home in Portland and when we’re traveling. I’m stopped all the time on street corners in my home city of Portland by tourists wondering which direction to the Pearl District or… Read more
Travel Tips : How to Get Around Europe (On a Budget)
Getting around Europe can end up being a huge part of your budget for a trip there, not to mention the endless options there are to get from one place to another that can be confusing if you’re not familiar with them. Over my many trips to Europe, I’ve found… Read more
Travel Tips : How to Choose a Trip Location
I get asked a lot how Nick and I choose the destinations we travel to. With a never ending list of possibilities around the world and even in our own home country of the US, let me tell you, it’s often a daunting task. We each have so many places… Read more
Travel Tips : Easy (& Lesser Known) Ways to Save Money While Traveling
While I’ve touched before on ways to save money while traveling, there are many lesser known ways to save that aren’t often thought of. Everything from which airport you fly into, to where and how you find lodging, where you spend your money on food and how you go about… Read more
Travel Tips : Booking Emergency Flights
Last week, we got word that a family member had passed away in Medford, Oregon (about a 5 hour drive South of us). When we found out when the funeral was going to be, Nick and I scrambled to find a way to be there. At first (on a Monday… Read more
Travel Tips : The Premium Economy Cabin – The Best and the Worst
In recent years, Nick and I have started, here and there, upgrading our flights abroad to Premium Economy. We’re still not splurging for business yet as we can travel more each year if we stick to not splurging too much on flights, but even the upgrade to Premium Economy cabins… Read more
Travel Tips : Tips for Traveling to India
Before I get into our day by day posts for India (and to give Nick a little more time to finish up his photo edits), I wanted to do a post offering some tips that I would have liked to have read before we traveled there. India is a magical… Read more
Travel Tips : Driving in the UK
This post has been a long time coming and originally, I wanted to post it back in December after our trip through the United Kingdom and Ireland in November. But life and blog schedules got in the way, so here we are 2 months on and I’m going to talk… Read more
Travel Tips : The Best Ways to Get Upgraded (or at least a better seat)
Flying around the world in coach these days is leaving a lot to be desired and travelers everywhere are scrambling to figure out how to get upgraded in this new airline climate of low cost, high demand situations. We’ve all been there, smashed in the middle seat with horrible food… Read more
Travel Tips : Favorite Travel Credit Cards
Travel can be expensive but there are so many ways to work around the costs of travel, or at least get something back for those miles you spend in the air. As soon as I started traveling a lot as an adult, I started applying for Travel Credit Cards and… Read more
Travel Tips : What To Do When Flights Are Canceled Because of Weather
This past weekend, Nick and I headed down to Southern Oregon to celebrate the Holidays with Nick’s family. For a number of reasons, we usually fly down (mostly because we can get there in 45 minutes instead of driving 5 hours). In all of our traveling, near and far, we’ve… Read more
Travel Tips : How To See A Lot in a Short Amount of Time
One of the things people always say to me whenever I relay our trips, is to question how we saw so much in a short amount of time. Our trips are usually a week – 10 days long, and yet, we usually are able to see at least 2-3 places,… Read more
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