When I started researching for Kyoto, the number one thing I wanted to do was spot a real-life Geisha in Kyoto! I read every blog post I could find and followed their tips and you know how many Geishas I spotted? None! They weren’t where they said they would be! But then we decided to …
Want to swim with sharks but are scared of getting eaten? Well here’s your answer: swimming with Isla Mujeres whale sharks! It’s a whale that looks like a shark, so technically, you will be swimming with whales instead. Perfect! This blog post is about the budget option of how to swim with Isla Mujeres Whale …
After multiple trips abroad and lots of money down the drain, we finally found the perfect solution that allows travelers to completely avoid exchanging money: the Charles Schwab ATM card. Most people think there’s nothing wrong with exchanging money, but what those exchange places aren’t telling you is that you lose money every time! Here’s …
Ah, the dreaded visa! I know how difficult it can be to find straightforward information online about visas. Do you need one? How do I get a visa? Where to apply? Is this website reputable or am I getting scammed or overpaying? That’s why I’ve laid out this all-questions-answered guide to getting a Vietnam visa …
In Southeast Asia, you NEED a motorbike! There’s really no better way to get around. It’s definitely one of my favorite things about living on this side of the world. Every time we move, Jake searches for an hour or two on Facebook and Google until we find the cheapest place. In Hanoi, we found …