Portugal Douro Valley
A Portugal itinerary for a Week – Porto to Lisbon
Prelude to Portugal Ah, Portugal. Nice to finally go after being on the list for so long. And to think it's been 2 years now since I've been abroad. This was a…
Hawaii Island Hopping – The Quad Squad +
The Squad in Hawaii The Quad Squad strikes again in Hawaii, but this time bringing friends. We spent an extended weekend on the islands of Oahu and Kauai hiking through jungle, eating…
Budget Travel – Spend two weeks in Europe for $1000
Intro to Budget Travel After successfully completing my first run at an almost 3-week backpacking trip in Europe earlier in the year, it was time to revisit. However, this time around the…
Back from Europe with Content to Follow
Three weeks past, and now I'm back from Europe Hey all! This will be a short post, but I'm back from Europe and recovering from the time change. The trip…
A Breakdown of Minimalist Backpacking for a Europe trip in June
A guide to minimalist backpacking June's trip is almost upon us, and what to pack is maybe 25% done. Sound familiar? Not to fear - worst case scenario, about 90%…