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Inside Look at Running Travel Website: Part 3 (Feb-April 2015)

An Inside Look at Running a Travel Website - Part 3

It’s that time again for an update about our site. Things have been a little quiet the past month because….well, quite honestly, we’ve been swamped. Our team members are all working at least one or two other jobs, and this

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Swiss Charades – Lost in Lausanne

Swiss Charades - Lost in Lausanne, Switzerland

Location: Lausanne, Switzerland. My friend and I were exhausted, and more importantly, terribly lost.  Add to that the fact that we hadn’t eaten in many hours, and we were getting cranky. (I believe the term is “hangry,” and my friends

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Posted in On The Road, Switzerland

How to Travel for (Almost) Free on Miles

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This is one of the questions that we get asked ALL the time –  “How do I fly for free with credit card miles?  I don’t know where to start!”  So today’s post is the most basic of the basic

Posted in Cheap Flights and Transportation

The Place Where all the Chocolate is FREE

The Maison Cailler Chocolate Factory Tour

Free chocolate. They promised us free, all-you-can-eat chocolate. It sounded too good to be true. It wasn’t. Rumor had it that if you toured the Maison Cailler Chocolate Factory (see: Nestle and more) in Broc, Switzerland, that there was a

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An Inside Look at Running a Travel Website: Part 2

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For those of you starting companies and websites, we thought it might be helpful to give you a behind-the-scenes look at our site. I….don’t know what to think of Pinterest. It’s that boyfriend who seems perfect and slick on the

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Travel Bucket List: 15 Must-See Sights in Europe for 2015

Travel Bucket List

There are so many sights to see in Europe! Here are our 15 items to see in Europe for 2015. How many have you seen? And what else is on your Travel Bucket List? That is why; this drug is

Posted in Places to Visit

Our Top Epic (Amazing and Embarrassing) Moments from 2014

OUR TOP EPIC adventures from 2014

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times. It’s been a fun roller-coaster of emotions this year. We’ve made some great memories and caused some epic disasters. And, as we found, sometimes the worst times make

Posted in On The Road, Uncategorized

Stamping at Pigeons – Epiphanies at the Tower of Pisa

Tower of Pisa

Epiphanies strike at the oddest times. My experience in Switzerland had told me to slow down. This one was about to tell me something as well. I sat in the shade of the church, looking around the corner at the

Posted in Italy, On The Road

The Top Gifts Every Traveller Wants (Including Us)

Gift ideas for lovers of travel

A few gift ideas for the traveler in your life.We love these items! These are all either in our packs or on our list (or both!). 1. Travel Pillow If you’ve been on the road very long at all, you

Posted in Budget Shopping, Travel Gear/Luggage

Traveling – the fear you SHOULD listen to

Traveling - the fear you SHOULD listen to

I have a confession to make. I’ve been a pretty fearful person for most of my life. I used to look at people traveling overseas and think, “Wow, it would be a dream to do that. It’s a shame I’m

Posted in On The Road
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