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Big Life Changes – What the Heck Are We Thinking?!

by Casey Siemasko | Jul 9, 2013 | Resources, Travel, Travel Inspiration, Travel Tips

With only a few more weeks left of our time in Taiwan, everyone keeps asking us the same question: What are you going to do now? Our answer? Why travel, of course.     This in turn leads to quizzical expressions accompanied by a variety of the following...

Baltic delights: what’s worth seeing on a northern European cruise?

by tbales | Jul 9, 2013 | resources

If you’re planning on a cruise in Europe, then chances are you’ll be considering the Mediterranean above all else. Forming the perfect bridge between two continents, there are a remarkable number of things to see and do in and around this sea, whether...
Sunday Snapshot  | A Passion and A Passport | Mykonos, Greece

Sunday Snapshot | A Passion and A Passport | Mykonos, Greece

by Dan Moore | Jul 6, 2013 | #SundaySnapshot, Greece, Photography

This photo was taken in Mykonos, one of the popular Greek islands.  We rented an ATV and drove around the island, frequently stopping to take in the gorgeous views and obviously snap a few photos.  I just love the vivid colors of the sea depicted here, and the fact...

Hiking Teapot Mountain and Mt. Banping – Not Your Average Cup of Tea

by Casey Siemasko | Jul 3, 2013 | Adventure Travel, Northeast, Taiwan, Travel

If you only do one hike in Taiwan, make it this one: Teapot Mountain and Mt. Banping   There are literally hundreds of hiking and climbing paths crossing through Taiwan’s rugged landscape. We’ve attempted a few, weather permitting, and have ultimately found...

If You Had Told Us Two Years Ago…

by Casey Siemasko | Jul 1, 2013 | Taiwan, Travel, Travel Inspiration

Our time in Taiwan is dwindling to an end. We have exactly one month and one day until we say goodbye to the place we’ve called home for two years. That’s only 32 days. 32 days to explore the pockets of the island that have remained too elusive to us up to this point;...
Sunday Snapshot  | A Passion and A Passport | Mykonos, Greece

Sunday Snapshot | 20 Years Hence | Kampot, Cambodia

by Dan Moore | Jun 28, 2013 | #SundaySnapshot, Photography

  The image is of a 13 year-old monk in training we met in a small wat outside of Kampot, Cambodia. He had just finished showing Steph the proper way to pray to Buddha and was very curious about the both of us. His English was quite good, as he was studying it at...
The No-Nonsense Travel Guide to Hong Kong

The No-Nonsense Travel Guide to Hong Kong

by Casey Siemasko | Jun 26, 2013 | Hong Kong, Hong Kong Guide, Travel, Travel Guides, Travel Tips

Why Go? Hong Kong is a cosmopolitan city, featuring luxurious hotels and unsurpassed fine dining. We expected to find an overabundance of commercialization and skyscrapers, and not much more. While we certainly did find those things (is there really a need for a...
Sunday Snapshot  | A Passion and A Passport | Mykonos, Greece

Sunday Snapshot | Ways Of Wanderers | Capel Curig, Wales

by Dan Moore | Jun 21, 2013 | #SundaySnapshot, Photography

  Capel Curig, Wales is known for being the wettest place in the British Isles, so although the scenery in this area is downright gorgeous, the weather was overcast for most of our time there. When the skies finally cleared, we rushed up to the highest point that...

Spectacular Sand Sculptures: A Photo Essay from Fulong Beach

by Casey Siemasko | Jun 20, 2013 | East Coast, Photo Essays, Taiwan

What was the best sand castle you created as a child? I’m willing to bet it didn’t look anything like these:   Every summer, international sand sculptors congregate to create stunning sand masterpieces on the northern coast of Taiwan for the International Sand...
Sunday Snapshot  | A Passion and A Passport | Mykonos, Greece

Sunday Snapshot | The Power of a Smile | Nanliao,Taiwan

by Dan Moore | Jun 15, 2013 | #SundaySnapshot, Photography, Taiwan

Wednesday was Dragon Boat Festival, and we celebrated by watching a handful of boat races, drinking a caramel macchiato, and generally enjoying the scorching heat outside of the ‘office’. When my face started to turn a deeper shade than my shirt, we...
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