Category: Tips & Tricks

Insider tips & tricks for saving money, time and frustration when traveling, having fun outdoors or just trying to live a happy life.

6-Hour Tangier Private Tour: Day Trip to Morocco from Spain

There’s something so tempting about exotic places with different cultures. For some, being out of their element sounds terrifying, but for others it is exhilarating. For us, we’ve come to almost crave it. We want to feel the enlightenment and joy that comes with... Read more

Top 14 Questions We Get Asked About House Sitting

Why We’re Not Planning for Retirement

As full-time travelers and freelancers, one of the top questions we get – from family, friends, and well-meaning strangers – is “but what will you do for retirement?” It usually comes out of genuine loving concern, or utter disbelief (and often disapproval) at the... Read more

A Rocky Mountain Vow Renewal in Colorado

We tend to be a silly, laid-back couple. But, there are a few things in this life we take very seriously, and one of those is our commitment to each other. The vows we wrote and said to each other on our wedding day are heavy. They mean something. Those words have... Read more

6 Questions We’ve Been Asking Since Moving from Colorado

About a year ago, we made the big decision to start looking into a life of full-time RV travel (now House Sitting). Although we loved where we lived in Colorado (strategically placed between Denver and Boulder), the inflated housing costs made staying there impossible... Read more

12 Types of RV Camping: Budget & Comfort Considerations

Not all types of RV camping are created equally. Deciding what option is right for us has involved a lot of trial and error. There are SO MANY options – from boondocking alone in the woods to RV parks with all the amenities, and some unforgettably strange places in... Read more

24 Hours in Quebec City: Camping Sites for RVs, Must-See Places & Delicious Food!

There are certain places that just feel electric, like the pulse of humanity is vibrating through the streets. A strange magnetism pulls you there that you can't explain. You just need to be in the presence of a place so alive – a place filled with history and... Read more

4 Benefits of Being Part of a Like-Minded Community

Sometimes we all just need a little validation, encouragement or advice. And although our loved ones often try, if they aren't in the same situation it is hard for them to relate. Which is why finding a community of like-minded people is so important for success... Read more

Top Tips for Watching the Sunrise at the Grand Canyon

The Grand Canyon is a bucket list item for many people. And although spending a few days there is the ideal way to visit, not everyone has that much time. So, how can you make the most of a visit to this iconic natural wonder when you are just passing by? Check out... Read more

How to Prevent Everyday Problems in Relationships from Becoming Big Issues

Anyone who has been in a committed relationship for a while knows that it is a common reality to feel more in love than ever one day, and then spend the next wanting to slap your spouse over something seemingly unimportant. So, why is that? And how do we get... Read more