Overwater bungalows. Idyllic white sand beaches. Volcanic islands rising out of the pure blue sea. Vibrant marine life. Sipping pina coladas. Big floppy hats. Breathtaking sunsets. Best honeymoon destination: Bora Bora, yes please. Tahitian: Ia Orana (yo-rah-nah) – Hello. Ia Orana, Wanderers! Bora Bora had been our dream honeymoon vacation for years. As we do …
Airbnb has been a game-changer in our travel style! It’s allowed us to stay in some amazing places all over the world for a fraction of the price of hotels. It also allows you to immerse yourself in the the culture and way of living like the locals! Access to a kitchen and a larger …
One of the best parts of traveling is learning about a new language and culture… or at least trying to! Usually the locals really appreciate it and you will get more information. It’s important to know how to say please and thank you, or mastering essential phrases like how to order dessert or plant based …
When we think about travel, we usually think about gorgeous views, new experiences and amazing food. We, or at least I, don’t necessarily think about my health or fitness. With all the walking we do, that must burn off the third lunch for today, right? I am guilty of that thought too. I also don’t …
Travel items don’t have to break the bank! There seems to be an endless list of travel accessories out there. We have collected a lot of data over the years of me buying way too much on Amazon for our travels and either them breaking, us throwing them away, or just collecting dust. My husband …
$22.40. That is how much we each spent for tickets to Maui. $11.20, each way. Check below; we’ve got the receipts. One day when we should have been planning our trip to Japan in the Fall, Eric told me he had found a round trip flight to Maui, economy outbound and a business class on …
While unable to travel, we have been thinking of ways to still feel like we are out exploring and experiencing new cultures and locations. One way we thought would work was recreating our favorite meals during our travels! We started doing this once the quarantine began and we have loved trying these out. We hope …
This post may contain affiliate links. Please read our Disclosure for more info. If I said, “best overwater villa,” what would you think? Calm, cool temperature waters, blue sky that spans into forever? One-piece bathing suits, big white floppy hats, and snorkeling? Me too. I also think: luxury and paradise. It always felt like it was something …
The number one topic these days: COVID-19. We are all both obsessed and tired of learning or hearing about it. Every day there is more information and more restrictions. If we are able to stay at home, it is imperative we do so to help “flatten the curve” of infections to give our hospitals time …
Have you ever been traveling in a country where their primary language wasn’t a language you spoke? I think that is the beauty of traveling: to explore new areas, cultures and languages; however, it can get pretty scary pretty quickly when you can’t get around easily. When you can’t read road signs or even say …