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Meagan is the best! (or: Why I don’t have to buy a backpack)

Tuesday, August 28th, 2007

Steve and I went to visit my family in Pennsylvania this past week (pretty much the whole clan lives in or near the same little town where I was born, which makes it a lot easier to visit everyone). It was nice to see everyone and also to tell them about our trip plans. We received various responses ranging from “I hate you! I’m so jealous!” to somewhere in the region of “You’re gonna huh where!?!” But, all in all, I think it went over pretty well. Hopefully some or all of them will meet up with us somewhere around the world (most likely not, but it would be very nice if they did).

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Most helpful rtw planning book

Tuesday, August 14th, 2007

In my initial excitement about this trip, I bought a lot of rtw travel planning books. But really if I could go back in time, I would only buy one book: The Practical Nomad by Edward Hasbrouck.

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Itinerary

Wednesday, August 8th, 2007
Our itinerary has gone through several stages, but I think this is pretty close to what we'll actually end up doing. It's been the same for a couple of months now, which is a good sign. The Itinerary (a table...):
June ... [Continue reading this entry]

Our budget

Wednesday, August 8th, 2007
I think coming up with what I felt was a realistic budget was one of the most difficult things I had to do. I read a lot in travel books and other people's blogs about how to go about doing ... [Continue reading this entry]

How we met

Tuesday, August 7th, 2007
Just in case anyone out there is interested in the personal side of things as well as maybe a little more insight into our love of travel, I thought I'd tell the story of how Steve and I met. Steve and ... [Continue reading this entry]