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March is National Kidney Month and has inspired me to share one of my major reasons for traveling. Read on to learn more about me and hopefully steal a little inspiration as well. Working your ass off and retiring with oodles of cash at 65 is a good goal, if a little traditional. So don’t [...]

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photo credit: 53 mm photogRaphy On this day of love, what better way to celebrate V-Day than thanking you… our tremendous readers, tweeters, and commenters. Just in January, we climbed mountains in Patagonia, traipsed all over Santiago hunting for the best food, and even stared in awe at a 150 foot wall of ice. We [...]

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My ABC’s of Travel

I was tagged by Hannah at Further Bound (thanks Hannah!) to take part in this fun chain letter style challenge. Originally started by Christine in Spain, this is a fun A-Z survey to get to know the travel secrets of our favorite travel bloggers. If you’re chosen, fill it out and choose 5 travel bloggers you [...]

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Thank You!

After the feasting and thanking last week, it got me to thinking. When it comes to our RTW adventure, I have a lot of be thankful for: There is the support from our families, who have had no issue with either of us quitting our jobs (or taking a sabbatical)  in order to indulge our [...]

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Since Tony recently told work about his plan to leave the company to travel the world, we have decided to introduce ourselves to the world.  Thank gosh for this because I have been dying to let loose since I told my company last December of my travel plans!  Tony recently posted 15 things about him [...]

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A thorough reader of our many articles might have realized that there was a level of anonymity behind every word. This was my fault and I truly apologize; however, I had yet to officially tell my boss of our grand plans and did not want to advertise our big trip too soon. The big announcement [...]

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Words To Travel By

We picked up some travelling lingo as we work towards this grand trip and don’t want to confuse anybody.  If you ever get confused by something we say, read this and see if it all makes more sense.  If it still doesn’t… well that’s what happens when business school grads try their hand at writing. [...]

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How Is This Going To Work?

You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose. You’re on your own, and you know what you know. And you are the one who’ll decide where you’ll go. Oh the places you’ll go. – Dr. Seuss Meg and I originally created this blog [...]

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