by Ben Thomas | Aug 11, 2015 | Destinations, Europe, Round the World Travel
Need a quick break from the workweek? Take a minute in Copenhagen! One Minute In: Copenhagen, Denmark from Ben M Thomas on Vimeo. Our time in Copenhagen was brief but wonderful; despite us both feeling a bit under the weather for a couple days. Our...
by Jenna Thomas | Jul 31, 2015 | Destinations, Europe, Round the World Travel
Logarska Dolina. For me, just thinking the words conjures up a misty mountain valley, carpeted with emerald green meadows and hemmed in by icy gray peaks. White Alpine-style lodges dot the valley floor, adorned with red flowerboxes. Cowbells ring, sheep munch on...
by Jenna Thomas | Jul 29, 2015 | Destinations, Europe, Round the World Travel
The sun set over the distant Alps, the sky glowed orange and the lights of Ljubljana came winking on below us. From our hilltop perch, with the solid castle walls behind us and the city spread at our feet, we could hear a band begin to play and that was it; I was in...
by Ben Thomas | Jul 16, 2015 | BenThere, Destinations, Europe, Round the World Travel
*A Quick Disclaimer: This post is going to detail the complaints of someone currently in the midst of traveling around the world for 2015. I want to acknowledge straightaway that yes, I do realize how lucky I am; No, I would not trade doing this for anything; Yes, I...
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...