When you want really weird travel gear, the folks over on Boots n’ All’s TravelGearBlog point us to the SkyMaul... Read More
Over on the KillingBatteries.com blog, travel writer Leif Pettersen discusses the nuances and finer points of traveling in hostels: As... Read More
It’s the first morning of our trip and a wet daybreak in Philly. Our room on the eleventh floor of... Read More
Over on the BootsNAll.com forums, Piecar reminds us that: There are people who … Don’t want a condominium.Don’t care about... Read More
Everytime we plan a trip, I can’t wait until the Sunday before the week we leave so I can say,... Read More
From the 99,923 reasons to travel department … In a thread on TravelPod.com titled “Putting life on hold, Have you... Read More
Plans can change in an instant. In steeling myself for over a year on the road, I know that I’m... Read More
In twelve days, we’re off to Delaware for a little brewery hopping. OK, actually there’s no hopping – we’re just... Read More
I’ve gone through many phases in this run-up to our RTW trip. It’s truly been about 8-10 years in the... Read More
My girlfriend and I can’t imagine life without Rascal (a.k.a. “The Bah”). I’ve never been much of a cat person,... Read More
It’s a remarkable notion, I know. But I can’t believe how much “stuff” people overuse. Toilet paper, toothpaste, laundry detergent,... Read More
Ah, the eternal question: “How much money should I bring?” The short answer is: only you know the answer. It... Read More
MSN has a great money-saving article on products you should never buy new. Bonus tip: When shopping at Amazon.com, make... Read More
Bank of America, I believe, was the first major bank to offer what they call their Keep the Change program.... Read More
If you’ve traded in your cable bill for additional monthly savings to fund your future travel plans and are now... Read More
With the tagline, One killer gear deal, one item at a time until it’s gone, SteepandCheap.com provides incredible deals on... Read More
Among the many ways that I envision our RTW trip making a difference in my perspective on life, I hope... Read More
Huh? Drink water, you say? It’s ground-breaking! Seriously though, K and I both switched to what is essentially a diabetic’s... Read More
… that’s GoogleSightseeing.com‘s motto. Google Sightseeing combines the power of Google Earth with the fun and passivity of people watching... Read More
OK, we certainly don’t advocate stealing anything. But if you’re like us, you’re none too happy paying upwards of $50/month... Read More

