Prep

Money Matters

So I think one of the biggest detractors to traveling (especially Internationally) is the cost associated with it. I used to work for Allianz which is a travel insurance company based here in Richmond Virginia. The almost decade that I spent with them taught me one important lesson. Always set a budget… then double it.Continue reading “Money Matters”

The Idea

I have no idea what made me think of it. I’ve always had a little bit of Wanderlust. Maybe it was the septic that broke for the 4958408 time in my “almost” brand new house. Maybe it was the job I felt like was going nowhere. Maybe it was the relationship that came to aContinue reading “The Idea”

Travel Tips

There are millions of tips out there on how to travel. For me the #1 thing that is sure to set me off is having too much stuff. I HATE carryon items. All I want is my backpack… that’s it. I don’t want to stow anything in the overhead compartments. I don’t want to beContinue reading “Travel Tips”