Everyone has their own reasons for doing the things they love in life. One person’s passion may not be interesting at all to someone else. It’s one of the beautiful things of the human experience, we all are so similar, yet so different. When it comes to myself, I have two main passions in my…
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Serenity in Sayulita
My eyes open with the morning sun creeping through the window and the sound of turkey vultures crowing. Before brushing my teeth I walk out to the terraza to get a glimpse of the day and admire the surroundings and calmness of the early morning. Flowers and plants of all shapes and colors. Birds chirping….
The OG Bungy Jump in Queenstown
Queenstown’s Kawarau Bridge is legendary. Originally built during New Zealand’s gold rush of 1861, its initial purpose was to improve access to the Otago goldfields in the southeastern region on New Zealand’s South Island. Fortune-seeking miners would comb the rugged landscape armed with a simple pan hoping to literally strike gold. At the time, the…
The Best Ways to Experience the Unique Countryside of Phong Nha, Vietnam
If you’re seeking a destination off the beaten path in Vietnam, Phong Nha has got you covered. It’s one of those places where you only anticipate passing through and end up throwing your travel plans out the window. Situated in Quang Binh’s central province, Phong Nha is usually left off of most Vietnam travel itineraries….
Two Years Later
The Bros went on an incredible journey of 400 days traveling around the world. A lot has changed in my world since then. Hell, a lot has even changed since One Year Later. So Two Years Later… The Highs Becoming an uncle once again is for sure one of the highlights of the past year….
10 Awesome Things to Do in Copenhagen
What comes to your mind when you think of Denmark? Some will say, happy people. Others may simply think of Vikings and cheese danish (wienerbrød). Truth be told, there’s so much more to life in Denmark, and a visit to the capital of Copenhagen must be on an itinerary for any trip to this Scandinavian…
Things to Do in Vienna on a Budget
Vienna is well known for its beauty and high quality of life. It is consistently ranked as one of the topmost livable cities in the entire world. With an incredible public transportation system, arts, culture, infrastructure, parks, entertainment, and food, it’s safe to say it deserves to be at the top. It is the model…
Finding Paradise in Panama
Traveling the world for over a year is an experience that many people dream of, but few get to live out. Sure, the journey is filled with incredible memories, beautiful landscapes and amazing new friends, but it’s not all rainbows and butterflies. A year is a long time. When you’re living out of a backpack…
Arriving in Bali on Nyepi
After three months of incredible experiences in Vietnam, our visas had come to an end. On a year-long journey of what seemed to be never-ending highlights, our time spent in Vietnam was special and would certainly stand out. But in travel, as in life, all good things must come to an end. The show must…
Surviving Death Road in Bolivia
Western Bolivia’s North Yungas Road was dubbed the “Death Road,” after consistently claiming a top spot on lists of the world’s most dangerous highways. Connecting La Paz to the low-lying region of Yungas, the road traverses through the mighty Cordillera Oriental mountain chain. Linking the Bolivian Capital to the Amazonian rainforest, it was cut in…
How to Handle Your Money While You Travel
Have you ever been worried about how to handle your money while you travel? For some, it can be quite overwhelming. How do you navigate the ATM’s, currency exchanges, credit cards and are travelers checks still a thing? (No they are not!) How do you know if you’re getting ripped off? The Bros have traveled…
Top 7 Travel Credit Cards
Ready to start travel hacking, but don’t know which card to start with? You’ve come to the right place. All info in this post is based on information from May 2020 and will be updated periodically since program details are constantly changing. Our best tip: Search for the credit card on an incognito window in…
How to Hack Your Way to Cheap Flights
Have you heard the term travel hacking? Maybe you’ve heard tales of travelers who have booked intercontinental flights for just a few dollars. The answer is YES, you can score cheap flights all over the world just by signing up for certain credit cards. It is absolutely one of the best travel tips there is!…
What to Expect Hiking Peru’s Rainbow Mountain
You’ve seen the photo. A strikingly beautiful palette of colors is presented atop one of the summits on the Ausangate trek. A peak that rewards hikers with views for miles at its crown, stretching over the vast sierras of the majestic Andes. Know as Vinicunca, Winikunka, Montaña de Siete Colores, Montaña de Colores, or simply,…
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Hồ Thủy Tiên, Vietnam’s Abandoned Water Park in Huế
As travelers, it’s our nature to venture off the beaten path. To go against the grain of what’s been done before. We seek out places to spark our senses and relish in any chance we get to explore the unknown. When a place is abandoned, it makes it even more exciting. There’s something post-apocalyptic about…
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10 Experiences to Have in Bergen, Norway
Welcome to Bergen. Norway’s second-largest city and your ticket to the fjords of the Norwegian West Coast. The City of Seven Mountains is renowned for its rich history, stunning nature, and opportunity for adventure in its own backyard. In addition to being a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the most important harbors in…
Bidding Farewell to a Dream to Set Sail on Another
I’m giving up a lot for this lifestyle, including what I thought was my dream job… Today I will resign from store manager at the largest on-mountain snowboard shop in the world, a position that has been so rewarding and has helped me build life long friendships through snowboarding. Having your office at the base…