There…and back!
steph On September 13, 2012, we left San Francisco and headed south in our 1989 Volkswagen Westfalia. After reaching the southernmost tip of Argentina, Ushuaia, on April 3, 2014, we headed…
Dog-friendly travel
Yes, you can travel overland with your dog(s)! We have met many travelers in the Americas with their dogs, and most of them were like us–not the richest, not the…
Turkey by car
We left Istanbul in a rental car, heading east through the central region of Anatolia. The road were very good, although there were a lot of tolls immediately outside the…
Van sin van : Istanbul
Our honeymoon in Turkey and Greece was a completely different travel experience from our last journey abroad. We started out by taking a mercifully direct flight from San Francisco to…
Van and Casa upgrades
I can’t believe Juan hasn’t posted photos of the van. Here he is, in all of his restored glory. It is pretty unbelievable how shiny and new it looks. You…
Adventures in the *new car
*New to us We’ve been stateside for six months now and have wasted no time in settling in. Since June, we’ve gotten married, built a house, and bought a car!…
MILO IS FAMOUS
I was excited to receive my two complimentary copies of The Bark today, which features this: No, it’s not an entire spread on Milo (although he does have some fascinating…
This road of life
A few days after we got the van back from Buenos Aires, our family was hit with some very bad news. A cancer that my mother fought ten years ago…
The Best Travel Bag in the World
People planning their own trips always want to know what gear we recommend. Over the next few weeks, as part of our post-trip roundup, we’ll be sharing some of our…
Pony Homecoming
We got our van back! Tuesday afternoon, as Team USA was losing to Team Belgium, we took Milo in a rental car and drove down to Port Hueneme in Ventura…