Complete Adventure Itinerary for Togo, West Africa | 10 Days

Togo is a small West African country situated between Ghana to the west and Benin to the east, with Burkina Faso to the north. It boasts a diverse landscape that ranges from sandy beaches along the Gulf of Guinea to lush hills and savannas. Togo’s capital, Lomé, is known for its vibrant markets, rich culture, … More Complete Adventure Itinerary for Togo, West Africa | 10 Days

Our Peace Corps Service Journey so Far: First three months at site

We have been at our site for three months now which is a benchmark in Peace Corps service because for the first three months our job is to integrate into the community and improve our language skills. After the first three months at site we have our first in-service training in Pagala. We leave for … More Our Peace Corps Service Journey so Far: First three months at site

How To Prepare and React if You Get Sick While Traveling | Guest Post by Kurt Brown

Kurt Brown knows that some of the best adventures happen off the beaten path. Unfortunately, those experiences are not always well-documented and, as a result, helpful information is not always easy to find. That’s why he created Travel Tip Tank. The website offers travel tips visitors won’t find anywhere else. Kurt Brown of Travel Tip Tank … More How To Prepare and React if You Get Sick While Traveling | Guest Post by Kurt Brown

30 Gift Ideas for Backpackers: A Complete Holiday Gift Guide

We’ve compiled a list of 30 fun and practical gifts for the backpacker on your list. Each item on the list Paul or I personally own and love or have read lots of reviews of and have added to our own wish lists. This post contains affiliate links that earn us a small commission should … More 30 Gift Ideas for Backpackers: A Complete Holiday Gift Guide

20 Things You Can Do To Become A More Sustainable Traveler

Improve the positive impact of your travels with these 20 easy tips! 1. Don’t buy ivory souvenirs. 2. Turn off the water while shaving or shampooing. 3. Seek out unique destinations. 4. Eat less meat and more vegetables. 5. Ride rented bikes. 6. Choose a “green hotel” or eco lodge that uses alternative energy sources, … More 20 Things You Can Do To Become A More Sustainable Traveler

A Walk Down Samuduha

We live in a neighborhood called Kabeza Samuduha on a busy street full of people selling fruit, milk bars, tea cafes, shoe repair men, children playing, and seamstress shops. Here are some pictures from our walk from home to the market.