Secrets to Surviving Long Haul Flights per Flight Attendant
Traveling by plane these days is never a “fun” experience. With the long lines at checkout and at security, flight delays, and the absence of healthful food options, flight days are always stressful. The time spent inflight itself in economy, can be...
Top Four Tropical Travel Essentials
Keep us traveling and blogging! Purchasing our hand picked products through links on this site earn Neil and Laurie a commission at no cost to you. We appreciate your support. Breezes blowing through the palm trees, the gentle roar of ocean waves on golden beaches,...
Eating In and Dining Out in Costa Rica
We are spending 3 months this winter in the Central Highlands of Costa Rica. Staying in rented AirBnB casitas allows us to have a tiny home from which to base our slow travel. We don’t like to spend too much time each day getting to and from town to find a restaurant...
Great Tips On How To Get More Joy By Letting Go Of Stuff
Simplifying your life by letting go of physical things leaves more time and energy to pursue what matters most to you. This post is by the Minimalists, a pair of best friends who share their journey of shedding excess belongings and finding the true joys of life. They...
Avoiding Jellyfish Stings While Snorkeling
Keep us traveling and blogging! Purchasing our hand picked products through links on this site earn Neil and Laurie a commission at no cost to you. We appreciate your support. We love swimming in the ocean and snorkeling. We have snorkeled in Bali, Costa Rica, Mexico,...
Why We Stopped Searching For Paradise
Does paradise exist? As a traveler, can you visit a place, find that it has everything you could want and need, and decide to move there? These are questions that every wanderer probably asks themselves from time to time. We love our nomad lifestyle. But, sometimes we...
Sleeping Soundly Anywhere in the World
Keep us traveling and blogging! Purchasing our hand picked products through links on this site earn Neil and Laurie a commission at no cost to you. We appreciate your support. No matter how comfortable your travel accommodations are, noises make it impossible to get a...
Sandwich Generation Travel Solutions
Stuck in the middle Do you dream of travel but cannot imagine how to get away, even for a vacation, much less for long term travel? Do the responsibilities of maintaining a home for your aging parents and grown up children stop you from booking that trip? Does looking...
Ceviche Costa Rican Style
How we discovered the secret to Ceviche in Costa Rica. While staying in Atenas, Costa Rica, we enjoy getting our groceries at the local market, the “mercado central”. Most of the stalls in the market sell various kinds of foods although a few sell...
Why Long Term Travel is Not Just Seeing the Sights
We love traveling! But over time, we have discovered that we are not the folks who want to visit every famous building, museum or wonder of the world. Currently, our highest priority is enjoying nature and the natural sites and meeting and getting to know the local...
Ten Things to Know Before Traveling to Ubud
1. Ubud has been discovered The world has found Ubud. In the last twenty-five years, Ubud has gone from a quiet mountain town to an international destination. Where once there were only humble shops, local warungs and traditional accommodations, now these exist...About Us
Laurie and Neil gave away or sold 99% of their possessions for a new life as international travelers. They share the secrets of how they turn limited resources into a life of unlimited fun and adventure. Read more
