Are you looking for an insane trip filled with lots of moving parts? Looking to do something different than staying in the same destination for a week or more? Are you sick of using public transportation and want to be on your own schedule? If you answered yes to any of the above, take a look at our amazing road trip through Southern Europe! When we decided to embark on our first large road trip, we browsed hundreds of internet sites for ideas, unique stops and places to stay. What resulted was a twelve day trip through seven of the most beautiful European countries. For the adventurous (or not); this driving tour has a little bit for everyone. Route Preview Carefully planned, to not exceed the 2500 Km “limit” on a lot of the European rental cars; this route will add approximately 2400 Km (~1500 miles) to your driving repertoire. READ MORE
Category: Destinations
How We Learned to Travel Without Fear: Italy
Traveling to Italy is fairly safe with a peanut or nut allergy, but we caution those traveling with a shellfish allergy. For us, Italy is the destination where we learned to love travel, food and culture and a superb destination for beginners. The best way to see the sights and eat the local cuisine is to plan ahead. How We Learned to Travel Without Fear: Italy There are many reasons why you may have stumbled upon our blog, and this post today; though each of you may have a different motive for reading our posts, Chase and I felt it was important to explain how we got here. How did we fall in love and learn to travel without fearing the worst? The one word that will sum it up is: Italy. Why We Chose Italy Traveling to a foreign country is enough to make one’s blood pressure rise and READ MORE
The Best Of Asia: Japan
Want to travel outside of your comfort zone? So many times Chase’s peanut allergy has side lined us from adventuring to the other side of the world (literally!) But not this year. Japan is one of the best travel destinations in Asia for someone traveling with a peanut allergy. Many other countries, including China, Thailand and Vietnam are known for traditional dishes containing peanuts, making us a bit uneasy to attempt a week long stay. As such, we headed for: Japan. Just a mere 12 hour and 30 minute flight from the East Coast of the United States (Yikes!) and you will find yourself immersed in one of the most unique cultures in the world. There are airlines which have non-stop flights from Newark and New York, but we opted for a layover in Honolulu. Our travels through Japan encompassed too many things for one post, so for now READ MORE