Dan is a researcher, and he loves spreadsheets! Here we have written some posts with information on all the mundane stuff, logistics and telecommunications for international travel. Hopefully Dan’s research time isn’t in vain, and we can help you out! If you are looking for International Location Guides, please click here!
International Travel Packing List: Clothing, Essentials & Pro Tips
What should I pack?- Everyone! It starts with how much luggage allowance you have, how long are you travelling for, what season, where in the world. Honestly there is no one answer fits all. But what I do know, is what we have in our suitcase, that has done us perfectly all over the world over the past almost 2 years! From full winter, to full Europe summer, to what is meant to be summer…
Renting a Car in the UK & Europe: A Simple Guide for Travelers
We usually like to explore by road. Whether it’s a Hire car, a Motorhome or a Caravan, we find road based exploration suits us the best. For that reason, we usually hire a car, when we don’t have our motorhome with us. Hiring a car has so many advantages, and a couple of disadvantages, so read on with us and we’ll list them here, along with a few hints and tips for both the UK…
House Sitting Around the World: A Guide to Affordable Travel
Traveling the world (or even your home country) is a dream for many, but the cost of accommodation can quickly add up. One way to cut costs and experience life like a local is through house sitting. Over the past couple of years, we’ve had the privilege of house sitting in four different countries: the snowy tourist hotspots of the USA and Canada, a serene Australian farm, and a charming English country cottage just to…
How Does Travelling Europe in a Motorhome Compare to Australian Caravan Travel?
Basically it is same, same but different! We get asked “How does travelling Europe in a motorhome compare to Australian caravan travel” all the time so I thought I would write up some more details to help you out! What are Campsites Like? In ‘mainland’ Europe (e.g. Germany) there are quite a few cheap or free Aires which are basically car parks or parking areas where you can park and sleep overnight in your MH/Camper….
Everything you need to know about buying a Motorhome in UK/Europe as an Australian
So many people from outside of Europe, especially Australians, would love to Motorhome around Europe! It’s a dream of many of us, but the barriers to entry are really, really high. We took the plunge and made the decision to do it, and here we are sharing with you all the process we went through to make the decision, the criteria and things to think about, and the logistics of actually doing it, from a…
Budget Friendly North America & Canada Family Ski Season
As the first snowflakes begin to fall and the crisp, cold air heralds the arrival of winter, our family embarked on an unforgettable journey across stunning snow-covered landscapes on a of a North America & Canada Family Ski Season. For five months, we sent ourselves headfirst into the joys of the snow season, experiencing everything we could including teaching our 6 year old daughter to snowboard. Our adventure started in Park City, Utah and ended…