Now that I've experienced traveling with the following products, I refuse to travel without them. Each one saves either time, money, space, or all three, and some even enhance safety. This past September, Kevin and I embarked on a 8-country tour through Europe across 4 months, taking only a ... READ the POST
WE DID IT!
We’re gone! We got our visas, packed those bags, made plans for cell phones, insurance, and finances, found a home for our cat, packed up our house, and said good-byes. At the end of it all, we hopped on a plane and took a one-way flight to fly 4,600 miles away. Pretty nuts to think of it that ... READ the POST
Why I Quit my Teaching Job and am Moving Abroad
I have an announcement, and it’s been SUCH a process getting to the point where I could announce it to you. It has been the HARDEST secret I’ve had to keep, but now it’s finally go-time. We’re moving to France. By we, I mean my husband, Kevin, and I. And I know, I know, it’s crazy, but we're ... READ the POST
Costa Rica on a Teacher Budget
Most people feel like in order to have that tropical trip, they're going to need to break the bank. That's just not necessarily the case. Welcome to Teacher-Budget Travel. I'm hoping to do a series of posts like this for different places we explore over these next couple years. WHY I think ... READ the POST
Why Teachers Should Travel
Why do YOUR students need you to travel? First Off: Vacationing vs. Traveling Before we start talking about traveling, it's important that we make a distinction between vacationing and traveling. When I tell people that I love to travel, many people have the image of vacationing in their mind. ... READ the POST