We just hit our halfway point on our six month road trip through Europe in a campervan we got with Happy Campers Europe. Vanlife has had its ups and downs for sure, but overall…
Backpacking SE Asia for six months went by in a flash compared to the nine months of preparation. Here are some musings and truths we have discovered along the way. It has been quite…
It all started at a wat in Chiang Mai when I tried to zip my pants’ extensions on. The zipper wouldn’t budge and was bent at the most curious angle. Odd, since I hadn’t…
So far Mandalay was not enjoyable. After less than 24 hours we decided that our usual walk and explore method was unmanageable. The frenzied motorbike traffic in Mandalay was overwhelming and I kept thinking…
When the van pulled up at our hotel, I nearly jumped for joy! I had been patiently waiting to volunteer at Elephant Nature Park a mere 7 1/2 months. The day had finally arrived.…
We have spent over a month tooling around being beach bums in Northern Malaysia and Southern Thailand. Our travels have taken us to Langkawi, Koh Lipe, Koh Lanta, Krabi Town, Railay Beach, Ao Nang…
The Philippines was the first country we visited on our trip around the world. Quirky habits abound in every country which is part of the fun of traveling. Here is a list of ten Philippines…