Travel Snacks: Budapest, Hungary

We came across a local snack in Budapest called langos, which are basically a sort of fried dough in the shape of a pizza (think Indian Fry Bread), and can be topped with a wide variety of things. We can never resist trying local snacks and were excited to give it a...

Travel Snacks: Italy

Grocery stores are often one of my favorite places to stop when I travel. I love seeing the varieties of produce, and the strange combinations of flavors on things that are otherwise familiar. The varieties of cheese seemed endless, though often we had to pick only by...

Travel Stories: Venice, Italy

It started simply enough. The narrow streets of Venice are lined with shops and restaurants, and it didn’t take long for us to notice that the people sitting in the open air tables almost all were sipping an orange colored drink. And I don’t mean one or two people, I...

World Domination Summit 2014

Here are a few things I came away with after attending the World Domination Summit in Portland this week. When you tell people you are going to a world domination conference, you get some weird looks. That kid in the pic above is no doubt thinking “What the heck...

Another Facebook Rant

[title type=”h5″ class=”tfuse”]WE’VE ALL DONE IT.[/title] You’re winding down after dinner, checking through your Facebook feed for funny cat videos, and come across a link someone posted or liked but with which you disagree with. You can’t...

Travel hacking my way to Bali

You’ve probably heard the adage about how when you have too many options, it makes it hard to make a decision about what you want. We have been faced with that exact problem in figuring out the first step of our travels. We knew we needed to get from the US over to...

How I paid off $65,000 of Debt

Today just might be one of the best days of my life. Because, after years of hard work, I can finally say the following words. I am debt free. Do you hear the trumpets trumpeting? Can you see the confetti canons canoning? Because that’s right, the final debt has been...