It was one of those weeks. I had more work on than I knew what to do with yet I was in an amazing city begging me to explore it. It’s a constant conundrum for a digital nomad – you have to work but you want to explore too. But it’s par for the course […]
Last year was the year for chilling out in hammocks. These hanging beds are the traditional remedy for a good night’s sleep in Mexico, especially in the Yucatan Peninsula, which we explored for over a month at the end of last year. Every place we stayed, be it a hotel, guest house or someone’s spare bedroom […]
Whenever we write about Australia, this picture inevitably makes an appearance: That’s the path to the perfect beach near Carmen’s parents home in Perth. If we ever got homesick on our 18-month odyssey, we looked at that snap and imagined being there. This morning that fantasy became hot-footed reality. We went to the beach with […]
It’s after 10 on Wednesday night and the place is almost deserted. It’s just me, a French fellow I’ve just met named Christophe and a huddled table of Ecuadorians downing tequila shots. Welcome to La Mesa, Cuenca’s hottest salsa club – and unfortunately we’re a little early. Time to learn salsa The music is right […]
Ouch. I shudder when I look at the table at the bottom of this post to see how much money we spent in August. And it doesn’t even include Dave’s new Mac Air. The only positive that comes from our painfully expensive month of August is that we’re now making enough money to not feel […]
