I have learnt both from experience and from hours of procrastinating while reading travel sites that packing a backpack is both a science and an art. Travel Independent has an excellent list of what you actually need when you carry your life on your back – I also have taken great joy in the preparations …
Month: April 2008
Divesting ourselves…
I just finished my last exam of my student career (at least for the forseeable future) and I am feeling a little weird about that. Rather than being incredibly excited I am eerily calm about the whole thing. After three years, thousands of dollars, and hours and hours of work I thought that this would …
Ticket Buying and Route Planning
So much goes into planning a trip like this, and rather than studying for Professional Responsibility I am going to share the mountain of information I have acquired during the planning phase! Purchasing a ticket planning the route goes hand in hand so I am going to deal with them together in this blog post. Before looking …
Who, What, When, Where, Why & How?
Welcome to our travel blog! It is a work in progress for the next two weeks but Jon was willing to get something up and running so I could start blogging! We are about to leaveon a year long adventure around the globe and this (longish) entry will answer the Who, What, Where, When, Why, …