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When Bali presented itself as being our home for four months, I was over the moon. Four months, it would be the longest time in one place for three years. There was never any question of location, we would be renting a Villa in Ubud somewhere. Finding a Villa to Rent in Ubud wasn’t as easy as I, Read More
‘Mexico Travel Cost of Living’ – 105 Days in Mexico – So what did that cost? This is the first in our series of our ‘Travelling the World’ living costs. We’ll be doing country by country, so you can see what it costs to travel and live in various places. It will outline all our living costs/housing/transport costs/food, Read More
Living in Bali I’m careful not to crush the delicate box filled with petals and bread at my feet and just follow the path wherever it leads… Many more of the tiny boxes are scattered over the stone steps and above the mossy walls are the gold temple umbrellas, bright against a cloudless sky. I’m, Read More
This hectic travel life…Where on Earth are we?… Why haven’t you heard from us? Yes – we have been absent and we’re sorry about that. This travel life is hectic, so this post is a quick roundup of the last 18 months and a sneak peek into some of the stories we’ve got in store for you. We left you, Read More
Day 200 of the Privileged Travel Life – still alive, not robbed, not kidnapped, not divorced, still fat.Back when we left New Zealand I had a vague notion that we might get to Antarctica by February 2015, haha – it’s pretty clear now that we will be lucky to get past Latin America – maybe, Read More
Airbnb has rapidly become our preferred way for locating suitable places to stay around the world. This lodging website is intuitive and easy to use. We have found some great places and people to stay with so far on our adventure around the world. These days I always start with Airbnb.
To bucket list or to wander list? This is not a bucket list – it’s a Claytons – you know the one you have when you’re not having one! I called it my Wander List because apparently things need labels! Besides I would fill a bucket way too quick and then what would I, Read More
There is something special about going to a new place, discovering new things, and seeing things for the first time. Its like unlocking a door you never opened before. You finally have time to stop, see things you wouldn’t usually have time to admire, to listen to the world, and to yourself. I am calling, Read More
We love our simple, economical lifestyle in Mexico and today we celebrate 50 days on the road as nomads. We are supposed to be in Guatemala learning Spanish…but Mexico got us hook line and sinker. No wait – back up – we aren’t supposed to be anywhere. We can be where we like –, Read More
Location Location Location – what more can I say – I know that phrase so well. It couldn’t be better. Our place is 5 minutes walk to the central square where families gather for fun, singing, dancing and daily rituals of Mexican living. I really wanted to stay in Guadalajara Centro District but struggled to, Read More
What is a Nomad? It’s anything and everything you want it to be” – said Des “Nomad – a member of a people having no permanent abode, and who travel from place to place to find fresh pasture for their livestock” We’re not exactly taking any livestock with us – we are travelling place to, Read More
It’s not a fantasy, I realise – the big travel dream is actually beginning! As long as I can remember I have had a desire for long term travel. And I’m not talking about the 2 or 3 month trips that we’ve done in the past. I mean seriously experiencing the world, living in exotic destinations,, Read More