Late To The Travel Party (But Making Up For Lost Time)
For the fortunate, a love of travel starts at an early age, with a passport filled with stamps before the teen years. Later, they use the memories of their experiences as a springboard for their own...
View ArticleHow to Stay Safe Online While Traveling
Baa.. ram... ah, change your password already! Photo courtesy Sheila Dee Being safe when you travel is just a smart thing to do. Protecting your stuff from being stolen, using RFID blocking...
View ArticleKo Tao – A Slice of Paradise in Southeast Asia
Ko Tao, a beautiful island in the Gulf of Thailand, has a bit of a reputation. Are there really 72 dive shops? Yes, yes there are. Is Sairee beach packed with 20-somethings power-drinking between full...
View ArticleExperience Hong Kong Like a Local
Ask any local -- native or expat -- they’ll tell you Hong Kong is a part of China, but it's definitely not China. As multicultural as New York, Los Angeles, or Vancouver might look, they pale in...
View ArticleGood Cambodian Weed Makes Stevo Joslin Suffer
Find out why we left Bangkok for Huntsville Alabama and why you should always take the coconut oil offered by tourists with oozing wounds the next time you’re in on a tropical island in Cambodia. Click...
View ArticleVideo: When Fast Zombies Attack In Thailand
We've talked about the Sak Yant Tattoo Festival on our podcast, and Evo went into greater detail on an episode of the Bangkok Podcast. But words -- written or spoken -- can only go so far to describe...
View ArticleFavorite Foods from Around the World
The world is filled with amazing food.Long-term travelers -- who happen to be amateur foodies -- all know this. But there’s something else many of us know: secretly, we want to be Anthony Bourdain....
View ArticleTrain-Tripping in Vietnam
One night over some tasty pad thai in a sleepy little Thailand border town, we found ourselves seeking the advice of some fellow long-term travelers. We travel where opportunity takes us (hence the...
View ArticleVisiting Copenhagen’s Marriage-Ending Museum
Pro tip for married travelers: You’re not going both like everything along your journey. So when you find yourself with a bad back in a place that bores you to tears, try not to be a total jerk to your...
View ArticleNo Cuddling On The Train In Vietnam
Cuddling is key to a relationship, especially when traveling the world together. You should do it often. Just don’t plan on “doing it” during your 2000 kilometer train ride through the gorgeous...
View ArticleOne Minute Memories of Huntsville
It took a few days after we'd booked our three-week stint in Huntsville, Alabama trip before reality set in. Alabama? Seriously? For three weeks? And no car? What the hell are we going to do?Initially,...
View ArticleHow Technology Can Save A Long Distance Love Affair
It’s no fun being apart from the one you love. Traveling or living abroad without your partner can add incredible stress to any relationship. Even one that’s lasted for 30 years. Technology can help....
View ArticleThe Kind of Love in an RV Your Kids Shouldn’t See
What could be less romantic that shoving a family of six into an RV and traveling the world? Hrm… nothing comes to mind. But we’ll tackle that question on this week’s episode, and reinforce why we...
View ArticleOne Gift For Sexy Time, Religion, & Dead Babies
Have you ever thought about a romantic backpacking trek across Europe with your lover in an effort to rekindle the romantic spark in your reluctant partner? Jasmine has that in mind… and we’re not...
View ArticleBangkok Rites of Passage We Have Known
Instead of talking around our life in Bangkok, we’re going to talk specifically about it, walking through a list of 25 so called “rites of passage” that move you from tourist to expat in Bangkok. Yeah....
View ArticleFollowing Your Bliss Leads To Penguins Over Terrorists
Would you move across the world without your significant other? What about a new relationship? And what the heck does any of that have to do with penguins or terrorists? Listen in to learn more. Funny...
View ArticleTravel Tips You Really Shouldn't Follow
Long time listener Angela from AU seeks our advice on travel “gotchas” we’ve encountered traveling the world. One of us brings practical advice. The other? Consider him more a cautionary tale. Funny...
View ArticleIrresponsible Travel Tips For First Time Travelers
First time traveler, Adam asks us where he should go on his first trip out of the country. The practical advice we provide should be of value to any traveler who doesn’t give two poops about their...
View ArticleHow To Kill A Relationship In One Overseas Vacation
There’s one sure-fire way to see if your girlfriend has what it takes: travel halfway around the world and stick her with your embarrassing parents for two weeks. What could go wrong? Funny things...
View ArticleThis Episode Is Money
While we don’t yet live in a post-scarcity world, we sure seem to be living that life. So, exactly how do we manage this whole living abroad thing without being independently wealthy or having classic...
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