Experiences Over Things
Have you ever dreamed of leaving it all behind to travel the world? If yes, this is precisely how Matt and Nikki Javit felt before packing their backpacks to leave the United States in February of 2017. They both think that their mid-career retirement will become more common as people pause their hectic lives to seek more from experiences. Both have been featured on podcasts and blogs around the world and Matt has been called the Anthony Bourdain of Barber Shops based on his series World Barber Shop Adventures.
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Da Nang is a fantastic city in Central Vietnam with a vibrant culture and gorgeous coastline. We have had the privilege of spending 50 days in this city over the last two years. We have gotten to know …
Continue Reading about Podcast 50: Da Nang, Vietnam (Trip of a Lifetime)
Is it best to stay in one city for a few days and then hop to the next city or is it better to stay longer to really understand the culture when traveling? How can you build your country-visited list …
Continue Reading about Podcast 49: Fast vs Slow Travel (Which is Better?)
Having the chance to spend two months traveling to a few different cities in India is something we will always remember about our journey around the world. Seeing the Taj Mahal outside of Delhi, …
Continue Reading about Podcast 48: India is Incredible (2 Months Traveling 7+ Cities)
Traveling for almost two years straight now on a budget has made us very smart about how we spend our money. In this podcast episode, we discuss all of the ways that we have saved on the road from …
Continue Reading about Podcast 47: Saving Money Ideas (Short Trips or Long Vacations)
People have all kinds of fears about traveling. We attempt to tell the truth on a few of the travel myths that are keeping people from engaging in the experiences of a lifetime. From street food to …
Continue Reading about Podcast 46: Travel Myths to Ignore (Early 2019 Travel Plans)
Matt and Nikki Javit are currently traveling the world full time with just a single backpack each after leaving the US in February 2017. They have been to places like Machu Picchu, the Galapagos …
Continue Reading about Podcast 45: Who We Are, Why We Did It, and Where We’ve Been
Back in Da Nang where we have fallen in love with the Vietnamese culture and this time to meet a friend from the US. We spent almost two full weeks seeing Da Nang, Hoi An, Quy Nhon, Hanoi, and Ninh …
Continue Reading about Podcast 44: Vietnam with a Friend (Da Nang, Hanoi, Ninh Binh, Quy Nhon)
Phu Quoc, Vietnam is an island south of Cambodia and Vietnam. We had the chance to spend 8 fun days there in the heart of the action and on a resort that will be a hot spot for the casino lovers. Both …
Continue Reading about Podcast 43: Phu Quoc (Fantasy Island of Vietnam)
Our adventure to Cambodia included celebrating the Water Festival (Bon Om Touk) while in Phnom Penh, discovering the beauty of Siem Reap, and taking in the mystery of Angkor Wat. The massive …
Continue Reading about Podcast 42: Cambodia Travel (Phnom Penh, Siem Reap, and Angkor Wat)
We had the luxury of spending four fantastic weeks in Bali, Indonesia. It was a location that was highly anticipated on our journey as we heard stories from other travelers and had seen its beauty in …
Continue Reading about Podcast 41: Beautiful Bali, Indonesia (4 Weeks in Travel Paradise)
