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Explore More And Pay Less – Go Camping!

There’s no point abandoning your cubicle like our famous adventurists  if you’re just going to spend your time in hotels. It’s great...

Odessa, City of Intrigue and Limited Lodging

We rolled into Odessa quite late in the evening, having been held up at the border a bit longer than anticipated. Odessa came highly...

Eugene Oregon and the Best Accident

We packed up the minivan and decided to head south to see two longtime friends and adventurous souls who live in Eugene, OR. The drive was...

Review: REI Stores

REI -Recreational Equipment Incorporated- started out as a club of like-minded outdoorsman who wanted equipment that was not being provided...

Top 5 Mediterranean Locations

Olympos – Olympos is a relatively concealed and close-knit community of hostels and beach-style tree-house cabanas. Very few tourists...

Camping outside a Bulgarian Monastery

We spent a day in Plovdiv walking around and admired the Old Town. Luckily, we met a couple from Australia who were on a...

A Journey to Try One’s Patience

Although we had made a pact never to take another night bus, we found ourselves booked on the 12:30pm bus from Fethiye to Aydan, where we...

Sinop, A Taste of the Med on the Black Sea Coast

Trabzon and the magnificent hanging monastery of Sumela disappeared in the distance behind us as we boarded yet another bus heading West....

Yusufeli and rainy camping

Having arrived in Yusufeli without a map, we had to rely on shabby LP written directions to get us a place to sleep. We have not had good...

Sarpi Border Crossing Into Turkey

Having crossed several borders, with shady officials and legitimate ones, we have now crossed the easiest border on the planet between the...

Bjormi National Park

Bjormi National Park is a colossal nature preserve covered in a criss-cross pattern of winding eco-trails and camping grounds. For 5 GEL a...

Kazbegi Mountain

Kazbegi is a mountain town nestled smack dab between South Ossetia and Chechynia, in northern Georgia. All around this peaceful and...

Visiting the Gates of Hell, Darvaza Turkmenistan

Dante readers beware, the “Gates of Hell” are very real. They are located in the middle of a vast, uninhabitable desert (not...