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Destination: The Mystical Riviera Maya
The Riviera Maya is one of the most beautiful places in the world. It is also SO much more than Tulum (although Tulum is pretty awesome too). Rent a car, drive around and explore! Practicalities for Riviera Maya Currency: Mexican pesos Recommended length of stay: two weeks Month of visit: August Useful tips: Rent a…
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What is an IDP and why do I need one?
An IDP is going to be one of the most important documents you bring with you on your trip, if you plan on renting a car at your destination. Read on to find exactly what this stands for and why you need one. We LOVE renting cars and driving around new places. We feel that…
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Why We Never Fly Without TSA Pre-Check
You’re at the airport, you’re excited for that next big trip you’ve been planning, you’ve got your backpack filled to the brim with supplies…and you see the massive security line. Read on to find out why we LOVE TSA Pre-Check. Reasons to Love Pre-Check TSA Pre-Check allows you to skip MOST of the line. Simply…
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6 Compact Items to Help Save Room in Your Backpack
The more space you have in your backpack, the more you get to bring home with you, right? Score these deals on Amazon Prime. *Disclosure: This post contains several affiliate links, which means we receive a small commission (no cost to you) if you purchase an item through our link.* Sunscreen. Sunscreen sticks are ALL…
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9 Amazon Finds to Make Your Next Travel Experience Luxe
Check out these must-have Amazon Deals – just in time for Amazon Prime Day! (Amazon Deals for days…) Haven’t joined Amazon Prime yet? Try it free for 30 days. *Disclosure: This post contains several affiliate links, which means we receive a small commission (no cost to you) if you purchase an item through our link.*…
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Destination: Guatemala
Guatemala is one of the most peaceful countries we have ever been to. We truly enjoyed the places we visited here and could definitely have spent much more time exploring. Here’s our itinerary, but as they say, one photo is worth a thousand words! Practicalities Everything you need to know for a successful trip to…
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Destination: Bali
Bali is a very trendy destination, and its easy to see why! From balmy weather to ancient temples, from swanky beach clubs to delicious seafood, Bali is truly an exciting destination. Practicalities Currency: Indonesian Rupiah Recommended length of stay: 2 weeks (or more!) Month of visit: April Useful tips: Download the “Go-Jek app”! This is so…
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24 Hours in Hong Kong
I was in Hong Kong for less than 24 hours during a layover to Bali, but figured I might as well explore the city as much as possible during my time there! I highly recommend spending a long connection in the city, and hope to return for more exploring in the future. I took the…
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Who is that cool travel couple?
Curious about us? We’re Dev and Yas, a couple of wanderers who currently call California home. Our passion is luxury backpacking both locally and internationally. Our goal is to document our travels and to help others pursue their love of exploration too! Click around, ask questions, and get traveling! Ready to get planning your next trip?…
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Destination: Belize
Belize was our first trip together as a couple, so the country will always hold a special place in our hearts. It is a country where you can experience crystal blue sandy beaches, ancient Mayan ruins, island living, and humming rainforests rich with animal and plant life. Belize truly has it all. Practicalities for Belize…