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Friday Chewable: From the Mouths of Couchsurfers

September 26, 2014Filed in: Points of View by Tara Shubbuck

South African Couchsurfers

Welcome to our series called Friday Chewable: Food for Thought. Once per month we post a new topic to open your mind, challenge your ideas or just give you something to think about over the weekend. This installment of Food for Thought will give you a deeper look into the Couchsurfing community through a Q&A Read Post

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Tagged With: challenge, Couchsurf, Couchsurfers, Couchsurfing, friday chewable, inspiration, Malaysia, motivation, rtw, South Africa, Thailand, thoughts, travel

Can You Drink the Water in…

March 24, 2013Filed in: Destinations, Travel Planning by Tara Shubbuck

Fruit and Water Bottle in Alappuzha, India

We don’t travel with guide books. They add too much weight, take up precious space and buying a new one for each country we visit would cost too much. Sometimes we read the ones left behind in guesthouses, but mostly we look to the Internet for a few important answers. Before arriving in a new Read Post

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Africa on My Mind

January 20, 2013Filed in: Points of View by Tara Shubbuck

Walking in Chitimba, Malawi

I never finished telling you how much I loved Africa, specifically our overland from South Africa to Tanzania. We traveled 7,697 beautiful kilometers, literally. Every stretch of road was flanked by landscape so breathtaking that I felt like I was missing something whenever I looked away to read. I spent hours staring out the “Impala Read Post

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Happy 6-Month Travelversary To Us!

December 9, 2012Filed in: Travel Planning by Tara & Mike

Great White Shark in Gansbaai

Jambo! (That’s hello in Swahili.) Traveling really makes you lose track of time. We had no idea that November ended and December began. Internet wasn’t available on our actual travelversary, which is why this post is coming a few days later. We hope you enjoy reading our stats and superlatives. If you have any ideas Read Post

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Video: Best Animal Sightings In Our Time In Africa

November 27, 2012Filed in: Photos & Video by Mike Shubbuck

Video: Best Animal Sightings In Our Time In Africa

Our time in Africa was incredible, especially when it came to animal watching. Here are some of the highlights of our time there. Some of animals you’ll see include giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, oryx, ostrich, rhinoceros, elephant, water buffalo, crocodile, and hippopotamus. The video was culled from several game drives, some we did on our own, Read Post

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