REAL TRAVEL · HONEST STORIES

Travel more. Rush less. Enjoy the good stuff.

Real trips, honest stories and the places, stays and little discoveries we’d actually tell a friend about. Sometimes carefully planned. Sometimes not so much. Always based on what we really experienced.

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Our life is good. We just want more of the good stuff.

Woman walking into the sea on Thassos, Greece.

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A few places, a few stories — all from trips we actually took.

Woman wearing white New Balance 327 sneakers in Central Park, New York City.

29,278 Steps Through New York — In These Shoes

29,278 steps, one very long day in New York — and the sneakers that somehow survived it with me.

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White Sands National Park in New Mexico under a deep blue sky.

White Sands, New Mexico: Is It Worth Visiting?

It looks like the perfect beach forgot the sea. Here’s what it was actually like — and whether we’d go back.

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Colorful glass ceiling at the Bellagio Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada.

My First Time in Las Vegas: Why I’d Go Back Tomorrow

Vegas was louder, stranger and more over-the-top than I expected. And yes, I’d go back tomorrow.

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Two friends. Different lives. Same love of going somewhere new.

Sometimes we travel together. Sometimes separately. We plan some trips ourselves, and sometimes a package holiday sounds like a very good idea. Either way, we only write about places we’ve actually been and things we’ve actually experienced.

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Two friends smiling together while travelling in Lanzarote, Canary Islands.
Palm-lined road leading toward the sea in Lanzarote, Canary Islands.

Where to next?

Somewhere familiar. Somewhere completely new. We’ll tell you about it when we get back.

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