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🇯🇵 Japan bucket list: 2 must-do experiences + 3 we’re dreaming of

Add these to your Japan Bucketlist! Japan really surprised us. Sure, all our friends had raved about it, and many even planned their next trip before their first one ended—but now that we’ve been, we completely get it. It’s safe, clean, organized, and full of culture, with something for every kind of traveler.✅ Shopper? Check! (Oh, and bring a second suitcase for all your finds!)✅ Foodie? Check!✅ Adventure seeker? Check!✅ Culture lover? Double check!So, if you’re heading to Japan and need...

17 days ago • 2 min read

South America Edition: Adventures you need to see

Ok South America, you blew us away. The past few months we’ve been traveling through South America and honestly, it’s been incredible. Culture, landscapes, experiences—you name it, this part of the world has it. We started with two months in Mexico learning Spanish and practicing salsa and bachata. After a couple of months though, we were speaking well enough to make local friends—and even confident enough to join a dance troupe! From there we went to Colombia to keep at it, and then headed...

29 days ago • 2 min read

💰 What we spent traveling the world for a year (all in)

Welcome Back Travelers! If you’ve been with us from the start, you probably know the story — we used to live in Montreal, ran our own physiotherapy clinic, and then one day decided, you know what? Let’s hit pause on the 9 to 5 and build a life that actually fits us. Since February 2024, we’ve been slow-traveling full-time around the world and have explored 18 new countries so far — from Asia to Africa to Europe to South America! But you might be thinking: “Wait, that must cost a fortune,...

2 months ago • 1 min read

Planning a Japan Trip? We Made You a Gift 🎁

Hello Fellow Travelers! If Tokyo is on your itinerary this year (or even just a distant daydream), we’ve got something special to help you plan your trip like a pro. We just put together a 🎁 Totally free 8-page E-guide packed with our favourite things to do in Tokyo—including hidden gems, unforgettable experiences, and tours that actually live up to the hype. 📥 [CLICK HERE TO DONWLOAD OUR FREE TOKYO GUIDE].pdf 📥 Let’s be real: planning a trip to Japan can be a lot. There are thousands of...

3 months ago • 1 min read

🇮🇹 Ever Heard of Taormina? You’re Gonna Want to Go…

It's Monday. You deserve to mentally escape to Sicily for a few minutes! So… we may have booked a trip to Sicily purely because we got hooked on White Lotus Season 2 (If you haven’t watched it, you really should!). And guess what? Taormina is even more gorgeous in real life than it is on screen — and that’s saying a lot. Yes, it’s touristy. Yes, it can be crowded. But also yes: it’s absolutely worth it. Sicily to us was this incredible blend of maybe some of the best Italian food we’ve had,...

4 months ago • 2 min read

😲 How I Keep My Camera Safe Without Looking Like a Tourist

Welcome back Travel and Photography-enthusiasts! You know the old saying, “the best camera is the one that you have with you”? Well, for most people, that just means whipping out their phone. But if you’re like me and you’ve got a proper camera—the kind with real buttons and removable lenses—you’ve probably faced the classic dilemma: Do I bring it and risk it rattling around in my big ol’ unprotected backpack? Or leave it behind and maybe cry later when I miss the perfect shot? I’ve done the...

4 months ago • 1 min read

💸 2 Travel Booking Secrets That Saved Us $200 in 10 Minutes

Welcome back, Fellow Travelers! Let’s face it—flights, hotels, and car rentals are usually the three biggest expenses when planning a trip. And while we love a good adventure, we don’t exactly love watching our budget vanish before the trip even begins.So, while planning our upcoming return to South Africa, we pulled out 2 of our go-to money-saving hacks and instantly shaved about $150 off our car rental and nearly $50 off our hotel. Not bad for a few minutes of extra planning, right?We...

5 months ago • 2 min read

Diving With Whalesharks & Manta Rays Was Cooler Than Any 5-🌟 Resort

For us, travel has always been about chasing those feel alive moments — the ones that push us out of our comfort zone and leave us buzzing with excitement long after it’s over. And as scuba divers, the ocean is kind of our happy place 🤿. If you’ve never tried scubadiving, seriously, you need to. It’s like entering another universe 🌊🐚— no gravity, you’re flying around like a superhero, the surface becomes your sky, and below you? Just endless blue, packed with all kinds of colourful and...

5 months ago • 1 min read

😲 Forget the 5-Star Hotels – These 4 Unique Stays Were Way Better

Ok, As budget to mid-range travelers, we usually see accommodation as just a comfortable and safe place to rest so we can spend more on the adventures that make a trip unforgettable. But every once in a while, we come across hotels/accommodations that are so unique that it becomes the highlight experience of the trip itself. After traveling to over 40 countries, we’ve stayed in some truly special spots—and these are our top four most memorable stays (and don’t worry, they cost only a fraction...

6 months ago • 3 min read

🎯 5 things WE ALWAYS do before arriving in a new country (PART 2)

And we’re back with our part 2 of “Things we always do before arriving in a new country” For those who missed part 1 or want a quick recap, here are our first 2 rules: Know how you’re going to get from the Airport to City Centre, check the price ahead of time, or schedule a trusted Private transport like ✈️🚙 WelcomePickups. Get a ✅💳 Travel/debit card that charges minimal fees on foreign transactions and also research for the ATMs that charge minimal/no fees! Now, for our next Essential Tips:...

6 months ago • 3 min read