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rtw rookies: packing like the backpackers we (now) are
Aloha, travelers! Well, it’s officially here—the hubs and I have kicked off our RTW. More on our first stop later (spoiler alert: HAWAII IS AMAZING). First, there are things to catch up on… The last week of life as we knew it was intense. There were goodbyes, there were responsibilities, there were safety deposit boxes and apartment issues to be handled. It was like one big dose of reality smacking us in the face before we left. To be honest, it was hard to get into the mindset that we were about to depart because there was just so much…
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no travel required
Monday, AGAIN?! Why does it always sneak up on us like this? Have no fear, we’ve got the perfect cure to the Monday blues: your daily dose of No Travel Required. Enjoy, nos amis. Will the romantic & the hubs add swimming with sharks to their R-T-W itinerary? And, more importantly, if they do, who will be the first to scream? Isla Mujeres – Swimming with Whale Sharks in Mexico Portugal is slowing creeping to the tippy top of our bucket list (mostly thanks to Mrs. O). 9 Thinks to Do and See in Barcelos, Portugal Remember the time we…