June 25, 2015 – July 24, 2015 I can’t believe it’s almost over. As we reflect back on the past 11 months, it’s fun to think about all of the funny and random things that we came across. Some of the most ridiculous transportation situations, and instances that would be considered completely unsafe in the […]
Month 10: In Review (Top 10 in 10)
May 25, 2015 – June 24, 2015 Less than two months left of travel before we come home. It feels pretty surreal. When I reflect back on all the countries we’ve explored, people we’ve met, things we’ve tried, buses we’ve ridden, mountains we’ve climbed, and miles we’ve walked…it seems like we’ve been living on the […]
Month 9: In Review (Top 9 in 9)
April 25, 2015 – May 24, 2015 Wow it’s hard to believe it’s already been nine months! A big milestone for us, being that we originally planned our trip to last eight months. Yet here we are lugging our packs through South America through countries we didn’t originally plan on going to. The more we […]
Month 8: In Review (Top 8 in 8)
March 25, 2015 – April 24, 2015 This was a month of intense walking. Our cross-trainers we’d been wearing every day for the last seven months finally kicked the bucket, and after many blisters in New Zealand, we were happy to ditch these suckers! We finally broke down and bought legitimate hiking shoes, which could […]
Month 2: In Review (Travel Stats)
Sept 25-Oct 24th, 2014 We made it through our second month, which means we’re no longer RTW ‘newbies’ right?! We started settling in to life on the road with ease, and really haven’t missed most of the amenities of a normal home life. After Portugal, this month turned into our cold stretch of the trip. […]