Category: Pro Tips
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How to Plan Your First Trip as a Couple in Six Steps
It can seem like a daunting task, but when it comes down to it, it can be quite simple (and fun!). Here are our 6 easy steps! 1. Nail down any logistics you can. For example, do you have a weekend? A week? Longer? When will this trip be happening – is the timing flexible,…
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The 7 Top Experiences to Book on Viator Right Now
We love free-style travel and don’t really use organized tours since we like having lots of flexibility. But we DO love booking individual day tours on Viator because they make it really easy to search for and schedule awesome experiences. Also, there is a free 24 hour cancellation on most experiences in case your plans…
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9 Offbeat Weekend Trip Ideas from Los Angeles
Although we love traveling internationally, we also love exploring North America. There are tons of awesome places to explore that are easily doable from LA (or SoCal in general) even if you only have a weekend! 1. Ojai, California. Ojai is like a hidden oasis in the mountains just inland of Ventura. It’s a little…
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How to keep your cool while traveling in a heat wave
With unprecedented temperatures this summer, it’s easy to get heated. Read on to find out how you can avoid letting this interfere with your travel plans. Step 1: Take deep breaths. Take many deep breaths. When the temperature goes up, many of us get a little on edge. Tempers are quick to start, and conversations…
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The Ultimate Road Trip Packing List
Road trips are a fun way to explore the United States. We hit the road often – basically every weekend we have free when we’re not flying off somewhere! We have a checklist to make sure our trip is as comfortable as possible. It’s time to share that list with you. The Paperwork Car registration…
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The #1 Camping Hack That Will Change Your Life Forever
This camping hack was passed on to us by none other than Yas’s parents. It has been a complete GAME CHANGER. Read on to find out more. Let’s say it’s late fall/winter. You know it’s getting a little late in the year to camp, but you’re just so obsessed you don’t want to stop going.…
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Droolworthy Recipes For Camping
One of the best parts about camping trips is being able to use the outdoors as your kitchen! Here we have compiled some of our favorite recipes for camping share with you. 1. Sherpa Stew. We first had this delicacy on a freezing cold day at a hole in the wall restaurant on the Santa…
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Rad Movies To Watch Before Traveling
Where in the world are you headed next? Check out these cool movies to watch before traveling. It’s always fun to recognize places from the big screen while you’re walking around a new place! Comment below if you have other recommendations! Bali Eat Pray Love Alex Cross Belize Caribbean Summer California Napa – Sideways Big Sur/Monterey…
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The Couple Who Travels Together, Stays Together
We get a lot of questions about traveling together. For example, how do we not get on each others nerves on the time? How do we split up responsibilities? How do we make it work? Here are our biggest tips! 1. Respect each others style. Yas is super organized and plans months in advance, but…
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The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide to Camping
Interested in getting outdoors, but nervous because you’ve never done it before? Yas grew up camping, but Dev didn’t, and now its something we both love doing together! Read on to find out essential information in our beginners guide to camping. List of Basic Supplies Tent Sleeping bags Pillows Sleeping Mat Camp chairs Cooler Food…