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Finding the Good

September 19, 2012Filed in: Points of View by Tara Shubbuck

Tara at Victoria Falls

I’m learning the power of positive thinking. It’s this thing Mike has me doing. For 26 years I’ve been setting low expectations so the outcome could never be worse than I imagined. I naturally approach a situation thinking the world is plotting against me.  Long line at the ticket booth? They’ll run out before we Read Post

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Tagged With: advice, backpacking, challenge, narratives, new chapters, rtw, rtwnow, thoughts, travel

This is How it Ends

September 11, 2012Filed in: Destinations by Tara Shubbuck

Mike in Vladimir

I had never been happier to reach a destination. After the train ride from hell, all I wanted to do was drop my bag at the hotel, explore Vladimir and forget about the morning’s events. Though, as soon as we arrived, we learned it wasn’t going to be that easy. One of the worst things Read Post

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3-month Travelversary – Noteworthy Experiences

September 6, 2012Filed in: Destinations, Photos & Video by Tara & Mike

Camels in the Sahara Desert

So far, this RTW trip has been unbelievable. Without jobs, a timeline or any schedule whatsoever, we’re able to move about carefree and at whichever pace we choose. There have been a lot of magical moments, and after reflecting on our trip thus far, we’ve narrowed down our most worthwhile experiences. Here we share our Read Post

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3-month Travelversary – By the Numbers

September 6, 2012Filed in: Travel Planning by Tara & Mike

Tiny at Plitvice Lakes National Park

Today, September 6, is our three-month travelversary! We’ve been outside the USA on our 400-day weekend since June 6. For curious mathematical minds, here’s how our trip breaks down: Days traveling: 92 Continents visited: 3 (Europe, Asia, Africa) Countries visited: 8 (Iceland, Finland, Russia, Turkey, Croatia, Italy, Slovenia, Morocco) Transportation Number of flights: 7 Buses Read Post

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Video: How To Cross A River In Morocco

August 31, 2012Filed in: Photos & Video by Mike Shubbuck

Video: How To Cross A River In Morocco

Crossing a clay river via a donkey to get to the Kasbah Taourirt in eastern Ouarzazate, Morocco. Films such as Lawrence of Arabia (1962), The Living Daylights (1987), The LastTemptation of Christ (1988), The Mummy (1999), Gladiator (2000), Kingdom of Heaven (2005), Kundun (1997), Legionnaire (1998), and Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2011) and this Read Post

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