If you’ve ever dreamed of experiencing Mardi Gras in New Orleans, you’re in the right place. In today’s post I’m going to share with you everything you need to know about visiting New Orleans for Mardi Gras, based on our experiences of spending Mardi Gras in New Orleans. This guide includes tips on things you […]
Archives for June 2016
Best Alternatives to Airbnb in 2026: Sites and Apps We Actually Use
Jess and I have been booking vacation rentals since long before Airbnb became a household name. We have used Airbnb itself dozens of times, but over the years we have found ourselves reaching for alternatives more and more often. The reasons are pretty simple. Airbnb’s fees have crept up steadily, and the platform has lost […]
2 Days in London: A Complete Itinerary from Someone Who Lived There
I lived in central London for a couple of years, and Jess and I still visit the city regularly. Between us, we’ve probably walked every major street in zone 1 at least twice. So when people ask us what to do with two days in London, we don’t have to think very hard. This itinerary […]
Route 66 in New Mexico – All the highlights!
You should know the drill by now! This is part 3 of my series featuring my favourite images from our Route 66 adventure across the US in the summer of 2015. If you’re late to the party, fear not – you can still check out my Route 66 California highlights and Route 66 Arizona highlights. […]