by Casey Siemasko | Oct 24, 2013 | Resources, Travel, Travel Inspiration, Travel Tips
We haven’t always been savvy on how to save money on airfare. In fact, it took traveling to 21 countries for us to realize that maybe it was time to open up frequent flier accounts. Yikes. Luckily for our bank accounts, this past year saw us investing some time and...
by Casey Siemasko | Oct 11, 2013 | Taiwan, Travel Inspiration
The other day we started feeling awfully nostalgic about the two years we spent living in Taiwan. Leaving was a whirlwind. In between packing up our apartment, saying goodbye to the most adorable 6 year olds in the world (that I taught almost the entire two years!),...
by Casey Siemasko | Sep 26, 2013 | Travel Inspiration, Vietnam
I’m not sure I’ve ever had a panic attack before. There was one time I got lost on a mountain in Ecuador (a story anyone who knows me has long grown tired of hearing). I think I came pretty close to a panic attack then. I’m certain I came even closer one day while...
by Casey Siemasko | Sep 17, 2013 | Photo Essays, Travel Inspiration, Vietnam
It’s a pretty bold statement, but we think we can back it up. What’s the #1 reason to visit Vietnam? To experience the land of ‘hallos’. During the past few weeks of cycling, there have been multiple moments when we considered hauling the...
by Casey Siemasko | Sep 11, 2013 | Travel Inspiration, Travel Tips
It’s no secret that we love Couchsurfing. We’ve used it for free accommodation all over the US, Europe and Asia, and likely saved hundreds of dollars in the process. Of course, one of the best parts of Couchsurfing is having the ability to meet awesome people from all...
by Casey Siemasko | Aug 12, 2013 | Travel Inspiration, Vietnam
You might know by now, but currently we’re cycling cross-country through Vietnam. By ourselves, lugging way too much stuff (sorry Dan), over mountains and dirt roads and towns that don’t even exist in any guidebook. It’s exhilarating, scary, and exhausting, but most...
