Discovering Estepona, Secret Gem of Costa del Sol
November 30, 2017
This city by the sea in southern Spain is affordable and jaw-droopingly gorgeous! … More Discovering Estepona, Secret Gem of Costa del Sol
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Wild & Scenic – Costa Rica
January 16, 2017
We get a ton of destination-specific questions from friends and contacts seeking insight on buzzy locales, hidden gems, and optimized itineraries. Most recently a housesitting host from Portishead, England asked if we had any recommendations for a Costa Rican adventure. Laura and her husband are planning a belated honeymoon and hope to explore the country’s … More Wild & Scenic – Costa Rica
Spending Too Much to Stay Connected?
January 10, 2017
Walking in the Sahara was like nothing we had ever experienced. The only way I can describe the feeling is like seeing the ocean for the first time. Expansive, almost too big for this world. My first impulse was the same as most travelers. I flipped out my phone and took a picture. As that … More Spending Too Much to Stay Connected?
Home is Where the Backpack Rests
September 20, 2016
Since making the leap 16 months to become full-time #travelers / #digitalnomads / #dream-chasers, Matt and I have stayed in approximately 54 different towns, cities, or villages in ten different countries. Often staying a week, usually longer, in each spot. Even slow crawling, as we are prone to do, that still means we have slept … More Home is Where the Backpack Rests
Gunshots & Raindrops: Housesitting in Tuscany
March 28, 2016
January 2016 “As Americans, you should feel at home with the sounds of gunfire” our housesitting host says with that famously-cheeky Scottish wit. This was during our first walk with Craig and his wife Elly’s energetic Labrador as shots echoed through the woods around us. We had just arrived to a rural patch of northern Tuscany, near … More Gunshots & Raindrops: Housesitting in Tuscany
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