Funding flows
Saturday, August 2nd, 2008 Posted in Planning | 1 Comment »Each day we grow more concerned about our funding flows. It seems we are hemorrhaging money like water through a fire hose. We are not spending our money on one thing alone, but spattering it everywhere. Budgeting for a trip ...
Gadgets
Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008 Posted in Planning | No Comments »So I think we might need a few gadgets for our trip, mostly for documenting our experiences and planning our trip while on the road. The gadgets must meet the following criteria: small, lightweight, and (most importantly) cheap. Photos Right now we own a ...
South America
Monday, July 21st, 2008 Posted in Planning | No Comments »After months of researching, we finally planned our South America route with the expectation it will all probably change once we arrive. We plan to hit most of the highlights of the countries that we are visiting. If you have ...
The kindness of strangers
Sunday, July 13th, 2008 Posted in Planning | 1 Comment »I'm a self proclaimed travel blog collecter. Over the years, I've bookmarked nearly 100 travel blogs. Every now and then I cull the herd and add a few more. When we got serious about our travel planning, my good friend, ...
Taking the plunge
Friday, July 11th, 2008 Posted in Planning | 1 Comment »Actually financially committing oneself to traveling around the world (i.e., plunking cash down for airline tickets) feels much like standing on the edge of cliff trying to drum up the courage to take the plunge into the deep waters below. Do you ...





