5.0 Best Bike Rack for a Subaru Crosstrek Britnee and I purchased a 2017 Subaru Crosstrek for our continuing travels throughout Utah. It offered just the right combination of off-road capability and good fuel efficiency to get us to remote...
North American Indian Days Photo Gallery A quick stop to visit family on our way home from Canada turned out to be a highlight of our whole trip. We were lucky to catch North American Indian Days in Browning, Montana, where Britnee's grandmother...
BRITNEE’S REVIEW OF HER ORIGINAL PACKING LIST Is it possible to fit everything you need to live on for one year around the world into a backpack? To go from a 953-square-foot living space and squeezing it into a 43-liter backpack was quite the challenge...
HOW MUCH IT COST US TO TRAVEL THE WORLD It’s time for us to answer the question you’re all wondering — how much did we end up spending to travel the world? First, let's break down the costs into the five “legs” of our trip, grouping...
THE CULTURE SHOCK OF OUR 27TH COUNTRY “Reverse culture shock,” a complex we heard so much about while traveling this past year that we assumed it would be inevitable upon our return home. How it would manifest itself we weren’t sure, but one...
WHAT IT’S LIKE TO COME HOME On my final flight I was struggling to stay awake after 24 hours in transit. I wouldn’t allow myself to fall asleep though — I was minutes away from coming home! As we began to descend over the Wasatch...
USA SCRATCH MAP® GIVEAWAY! Giveaway winners are Di and Rhenn who were randomly selected with the help of random.org. Congrats to Di and Rhenn! Thanks to everyone who entered! Happy Fourth of July to all our American readers -- and...
STRUGGLES OF A TALL TRAVELER We had just begun our bus ride to Peru from Bolivia when the in-trip entertainment began. The young woman in front of me — a tourist — tried to lean her seat back. Only, given the limited leg room,...
4.6 BOOK REVIEW – LONELY PLANET: THE BIG TRIP, 3RD EDITION **GIVEAWAY--We've partnered with Lonely Planet to give away two copies of The Big Trip to two lucky winners! To enter, just click here to like our Instagram photo. Giveaway ends Sunday, June 14.** One of...
THE YEAR OF EBOLA, ISIS AND THE SELFIE STICK What a crazy year it has been for our world! After being home for a week now, I've looked back on our year of traveling and am amazed at the unusual events that took place. Maybe I was more attuned to world...
