We had a wonderful time on our road trip adventure around Ireland. We had a chance to see many of the beautiful locations - Belfast, Giant’s Causeway, Old Bushmills Distillery, Cliffs of Moher, Curragh Races, Dublin, and the magnificent Powerscourt Hotel. Thanks to our friends from Indianapolis we had a different type of travel experience, spending time in hotels and living luxuriously in some of the more elegant places in Ireland. It was quite a treat! In this podcast episode, we also discuss … [Read more...] about Podcast Episode 17: Ireland Road Trip – Lush and Luxury (And how we do laundry)
Podcast Episode 16: Sicily and Isle of Man (2 Very Different Island Experiences)
We had the chance to visit two unforgettable island locations in Europe in a two-week span. Spending time in Sicily, Italy with friends gave us an opportunity to understand the deep culture and rich history of the southern island that has been the home to many references throughout our lives. The passion of the people and the fantastic food will be a lifelong memory. Isle of Man, Ireland is a lesser known ‘tax haven’ that sits between the Republic of Ireland and England. It is usually a pretty … [Read more...] about Podcast Episode 16: Sicily and Isle of Man (2 Very Different Island Experiences)
Podcast Episode 15: Gap Year Travel (What’s the best age to travel the world)
Do you have a desire to travel long term? We did. The question comes up often if we wish we would have made our adventure in our 20’s or early 30’s. We have had the chance to meet several travelers that are on gap years after high school and college. We have met couples traveling in their late 20’s that decided to take a few months off from their seasonal work. In this episode, we talk through our thought process on the differences based on age and what-ifs. We also get into the details of the … [Read more...] about Podcast Episode 15: Gap Year Travel (What’s the best age to travel the world)
Podcast Episode 14: Early European Travel Highlights (Amsterdam, Vienna, Budapest…)
We are in the early stages of our time in Europe for the spring and summer. In this podcast episode, we talk about our time in Munich, Amsterdam, Jena, Prague, Vienna, and Budapest. We will walk through the highlights and what made each trip special. Having the chance to visit several people that we already knew made the visits even more memorable. From Munich's Fruhlingfest to Amsterdam’s King’s Day to Prague’s historic Town Square. The season for festivals is here, and it is a beautiful time … [Read more...] about Podcast Episode 14: Early European Travel Highlights (Amsterdam, Vienna, Budapest…)
Podcast Episode 13: Traveler’s Guilt (Make Sure You Do You)
You only get so much time to RELAX and enjoy yourself when on vacation or holiday. TRAVELER’S GUILT can creep in because you want to do EVERYTHING that you have read about your exciting destination in blogs or from your friend’s advice. We discuss how this can be a problem and understand that it is IMPOSSIBLE to have it all on your trip and you need to be comfortable doing what you enjoy. The most important part of your time off is accomplishing what YOU want to experience. We will also answer a … [Read more...] about Podcast Episode 13: Traveler’s Guilt (Make Sure You Do You)
Podcast Episode 12: Hong Kong Travel Tips (and how we decide Where is Next)
HONG KONG took us by surprise! We really did not know what to expect and then it turned out being better than we could have imagined. In this Podcast Episode, we discuss a few ideas on how to make your trip memorable including Happy Wednesdays, a day trip to Macau, and Chinese Hot Pots! Then we discuss the SURPRISE locations that we have found since starting our travels and how we decide which location is NEXT. Listen along as we take you from ASIA to SOUTH AMERICA and back. Main Topics … [Read more...] about Podcast Episode 12: Hong Kong Travel Tips (and how we decide Where is Next)
96 Hours in Hong Kong: Hong Kong Travel Guide (Macau Included)
We fell in love with Hong Kong! There was just something about this city that left us feeling energized. It is a city we felt that we could imagine ourselves living in. From the efficient transportation, excellent infrastructure, beautiful parks, diverse food options, fantastic nightlife, fast wifi, great sense of security, and many luxury and bargain shopping options, Hong Kong has a great vibe. We were lucky enough to spend 10 wonderful days in this epic city. I have put together a list … [Read more...] about 96 Hours in Hong Kong: Hong Kong Travel Guide (Macau Included)
Podcast Episode 11: Vietnam Travel (and Location We Hated during our World Tour)
We have now visited Vietnam on two different trips totally over 6 weeks. We break down the reasons why we love visiting Da Nang, Saigon, Hanoi, and Nha Trang. We then discuss accommodations, whether we will write a book or not, and that one trip that we disliked the most. Listen in as we take you on a ride through several parts of the world in this entertaining podcast episode. Main Topics Covered: Vietnam Travel Tips Q&A - Accommodation Q&A - Will we write a book Q&A - … [Read more...] about Podcast Episode 11: Vietnam Travel (and Location We Hated during our World Tour)