It’s often about the little things in life. — I’ve just realized that we are more than a week into November and I haven’t written a response to Globetrotter's November prompt “Being Grateful To Be Able To Travel”. As an editor, I was privy to what…

Where our journey has taken us so far. — Many of you know that in 2017 we sold all of our possessions to head out into the world to travel full-time. But many of you may not know exactly where we have been in that time. As we near almost 5 years of this nomadic life, I felt that…

This is the short version! — I have written a long version of My Story as well, which I will link below. As I was typing it, the familiar feeling of ‘Does anyone really want to know all this about me?’ crept in. The answer is that I’m not sure, so I decided to give people…

You are in the right place. — As I get new followers joining me, I am constantly trying to find ways to get articles that are relevant to who I am, at the top of my list. This way new people can quickly click on an article to learn more. Unfortunately, though, you can only ‘pin’ 5…

My Week in Photos — Week 45— January 19–25, 2023 — There is a saying in life, ‘when it rains, it pours.’ This week has certainly been a good example of that. On the one hand, I hate how this week has turned out, on the other hand, it has been a blessing to be where we are when this all…

Even though I claim to live with no regrets. — I often say that I live with no regrets. And I really don’t. Every decision I have made has led me to where I am today, and I’m pretty damn happy these days. Of course, having regrets is pointless. It wastes energy focusing on something that you can’t change in…

A journey to the Fethiye Tombs — Fethiye lies on the southern coast of Turkey along the shores of the Mediterranean Sea. It has a very protected bay and inlet in front of it, and is flanked by high mountains around its city perimeter. Like most of Turkeys coastline, it is a spectacular place! The major attraction…

And how to deal with other scams — As foreigners, we sometimes stand out like sore thumbs in many parts of the world. This simple fact, sadly, makes us vulnerable to getting scammed, ripped off, and taken advantage of. Many travelers will feel intimidated by situations where they get asked for their passports by authorities, or where policemen…

It was a housesitting job that originally sent us on our way to a life of full-time travel. — In January 2017, when we decided to sell all of our things to travel full-time, we didn’t know where we were going, or when it would happen. Originally we felt that it may take us 2 years to get rid of all of our possessions. Beyond getting rid of everything…