Due to the shallowness around the island of Santorini, we tendered to shore via a small boat from our cruise ship. We later learned that a series of red buoys further down the coast marked the wreck of a cruise ship that sunk years ago. Circular brown and green piles of donkey refuse brought color … Continue reading Santorini, Greece: A Braying Paradise
After 9 months of intensive travel, moving every 3-4 days, Hannah and I elected to treat ourselves with a cruise. Exhausted, we boarded the ship ready for a more permanent home where all our needs would be met for 16 days as we made our way from Rome to Dubai. Sunrise shone on the smoking … Continue reading Sicily, Italy: The Italian Isle
We sat at a tram stop at 3am outside Manchester. Watching a rat chew into a trash bag while listening to the silent city sounds and hoping we would catch our flight on time. London airport. Airbnb cancelled on us after having booked quite some time before. Prices had risen and we reasoned we would … Continue reading The Fragility of Life as a Wanderer
Hannah walks into the Waldorf Astoria hotel in a shimmering, floor-length gown. Her makeup and hair are perfect and she flashes a dazzling smile to the waiter as she states, "Why yes, I'll have a champagne, thank you!" Caught her mid wake-up NOPE. That is so far from any sort of reality on this trip … Continue reading Funny Habits From a Pair of Funny Travelers
Our 7 hour train ride was punctuated by the pleasant conversation of our compartment-mates. They were an older couple from Ann Arbor, Michigan and had spent several weeks in Spain and Morocco. We shared stories and a few laughs as the red clay desert of Morocco rolled along. https://youtu.be/gmVXTndLT8U Fez and Marrakesh are competing cities. … Continue reading Souks and Snake Charmers: Marrakesh, Morocco
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