No Hurry, Less Worry, And How To Get There
How expensive is Mexico? Here is a look at some of our grocery costs in Guadalajara, Mexico where we are living for one month. We don’t generally drive or take taxis, so we mostly shop at the nearest grocery stores where we can conveniently walk. We did most of our shopping at Soriana, a chain grocery store in central Mexico. At local street markets and smaller groceries you can also shop and find items at lower costs.
If you’re planning a trip to Mexico, here are a few key things to know about dining out in restaurants. Below these restaurant tips I’ll include restaurant recommendations from each of the destinations we visit while in Mexico. I’ll add to these restaurant recommendations as our Mexican travels expand.
Looking for an adjustable, travel laptop stand? After over a year of traveling to 9 locations with two different stands, Buck and I share our experience using both the Nexstand and Roost.
Is house sitting for real? I know it sounds too good to be true, but it’s awesome, and it’s definitely a real thing. How did you get into house sitting? We lived in Seattle for 6 years, but couldn’t ignore the bite of the wanderlust bug. Buck loved the idea of house sitting and saving … Read more
We spent 7 weeks in Santiago, and here is everything we learned about using money in a Spanish speaking country and money in Chile. While the specific currency might change from country to country in Latin America, familiarizing yourself with Spanish language numbers will be a big help wherever you go in Latin America. Arriving … Read more
Santiago Chile has one of the largest and most efficient metro systems in the world, and it’s an easy an inexpensive way to explore the city. Even with our limited Spanish, Buck and I used the metro system extensively during a 6-week visit. Check out all the info below to discover how to use Santiago’s … Read more
So you’ve selected a house sitting website and created a great profile. Now what? Here are considerations to keep in mind to help make a house sit successful at every stage of the process.