Early into the planning process, we scored insanely cheap flights for $139 from Newburgh, New York to Bergen, Norway as part of Norwegian Air’s recent marketing campaign to promote new routes from the U.S. to Europe. We took the direct bus from Port Authority to Stewart International Airport and said our final goodbyes from the …
I am a “muggle.” I barely know what it means, but I’ve been called one on numerous occasions. Paige and Woofy are wizards, apparently. They gang up on me to the point where I’ve said “goodbye” and walked out in the middle of dinner. Harry Potter has been a major point of contention in our …
There is a 100% chance we get sick on this trip. My bets are on India. In fact, Ben has gotten sick on every trip that we have taken since college with the exception of Japan. Remember Peru, Ben? Don’t forget about Morocco (hey, Jacob)! My personal favorite was Cambodia (shout out to Vittor).
Another question we often get asked is, “how the hell are you packing for this trip?” It wasn’t easy to pack for all types of weather and destinations, but we started with a few rules for packing:
Ben and I had a lot of opinions about where we should go on our long-term trip. He wanted to rent an apartment and live in a small European town for a month or two, and I wanted to hike all over the world. In the end, we blended our bucket lists together and built …
Hello family, friends, friends of friends, strangers! The very first question we get asked when we tell people that we are traveling around the world for seven months is, “where are you going?!” Well, click this link for our itinerary! Come one, come all. Join us on our world tour! At the very least, I …