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...

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...

What should I do with all my stuff?

Let’s take a moment to consider our stuff. Everyone has stuff. Stuff we use and stuff we wear and stuff we put on display, but also stuff in boxes and stuff in drawers and stuff in closets and stuff under the bed. Not to mention the bed itself. And the couch, and the...

Let’s play Guess Where Robb Is Going To Go?

If you are like most people, when you travel you probably A) decide where you want to go, and B) buy a ticket to get there. And then there is me. At the beginning of January, David and I sat down and set some goals. We’ve been doing pretty good on our weekly goals,...