Two Travelaholics

Two people on a quest to explore the world

Final Pre-Departure Hurdles

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“Happy hour this week?” Can’t. “Why?” I’m planning a round-the-world trip. Ok, so I don’t use this excuse with my close friends, but they already know not to invite me. Every night out eats up time and money, and Mike and I need plenty of both. The end of 2011 marked the end of late Read Post

Negative Reactions to Our RTW

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Two and a half years ago, somewhere over the Great Barrier Reef, Mike and I met a young British man who left his home in the hamlet of Cheddar to travel around the world. We listened as he animatedly told us about his experience obtaining his SCUBA certification in Malaysia, and then of upcoming destinations Read Post

I Can’t Do All This Myself

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The title refers to how you will hopefully never feel when traveling with someone else. One of the more important aspects to planning a joint trip (like our round-the-world trip we are currently figuring out) is equally dividing the work. Tara and I have always worked well together when attacking problems — we find a Read Post

Video: Flashing Coachella 2012: One Second An Hour

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Ever wanted to experience camping out and attending the Coachella Valley Music And Arts Festival but not enough to actually buy a ticket and go? Here’s a video recapping our experience from 2012, one second of footage, on the hour, every hour starting on our drive in on Thursday afternoon until we left Monday morning. Read Post