by Jenna Thomas | Jul 8, 2015 | Asia, Destinations, Europe, Round the World Travel
Six months on the road, and we’ve stayed in countless hotels, apartments, guesthouses, and campsites. By now, we’ve figured out our favorite amenities (Jenna: baby kittehs | Ben: views) and the things that can instantly ruin a place (sewage smell coming...
by Jenna Thomas | Jun 23, 2015 | Africa, Destinations, Round the World Travel
We spent almost a month in Morocco and to be honest, I think a week or ten days would have been perfect. Everywhere we went, people stopped their conversations and stared at us, even in big cities where I’d expect tourists to go unnoticed. Men gave Kristin and I...
by Jenna Thomas | Jun 12, 2015 | Africa, Destinations, Round the World Travel
Our near-month in Morocco was, at times…hectic. In fact, it may be the first country to which I have no desire to return. For one thing, we saw just about everything I wanted to see. But more significantly, we felt hassled and harassed almost every place we...
by Jenna Thomas | Jun 9, 2015 | Africa, Destinations, Round the World Travel
Over nearly a month in Morocco, we rode camels, explored the souks and medinas of Marrakech and Fes, drank mint tea, haggled with shopkeepers…in short, did everything you’d expect to do there. But by far, the best times we had were spent hiking in...
by Jenna Thomas | May 15, 2015 | Africa, Destinations, Round the World Travel
All aboard the struggle bus, first stop Casablanca. Five months into our round-the-world adventure, Ben and I still consider ourselves newbie travelers, albeit newbies who have a pretty good grip on how to get around. All throughout Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam, we...
