Travel diary: Cuba
I should have known from the start that it was futile to try to wrap my head around the mix of contrasts and contradictions that is Cuba. We tried, though, and had a great twelve days there.
Home on the road: the housesitting podcast
Housesitting is a great way to immerse yourself in a destination and live like a local. In this housesitting podcast, we talk about how we started housesitting and how you can try this alternative (and cheap) form of accommodation.
Odessa and Kiev: Our Ukraine podcast
Ukraine hasn’t had good press recently, but we found it to be a friendly country with delicious food and amazing architecture. Listen to our Ukraine podcast!
Wine country: Moldova travel guide podcast
Moldova is an eastern European country that’s worth a visit — especially if you like wine! Listen to this Moldova podcast for advice for travel in Moldova.
How to be a good hostel guest
Staying in hostels is a great way to save money and meet other travelers. Make your experience better by following these tips for being a good hostel guest.
The pack light podcast: how to travel carry-on size
One of the biggest lessons we’ve learned in ten years of travel is to pack light. Learn how to travel with carry-on size luggage.
Ten female bloggers you should follow
Women are amazing. Men are amazing too, but this post is about the female half of the species, specifically about ten female bloggers.
Travel diary: Oundle, UK
When we agreed to housesit in Oundle for five weeks, we thought there’d be nothing to do. We were wrong. Read our Oundle travel diary!
How to celebrate the Haro Wine Fight
The Haro wine fight is one of Spain’s more interesting festivals. Here’s how to do it well.
Riga and Rundale: the Latvia podcast
Riga’s the biggest city in the Baltics, the most-vibrant city, and the place with the best nightlife. In English-speaking Europe, the capital of Latvia is also known as the stag- and hen-party capital of the region.