Dushanbe. The name itself might not invoke much based on prior knowledge. I would argue that it is the least-visited and well-known capital city out of the 4 “stans” that…
So you’ve arrived in the beautiful Central Asian country of Kyrgyzstan. You are excited to explore everything this country has to offer– breathtaking nature, kind people, a unique culture and…
Welcome to the beautiful, undiscovered country of Tajikistan- our 61st (Matt) and 49th (Perlie) countries. We are so thrilled to be here after years of dreaming about visiting Central Asia.…
When we visit another country, we have tried to spend a month in usually a big city from which we then make weekend trips in an attempt to see many…
Poland. A country that has experienced such a turbulent history over the course of the 21st century. A country that seemed to be literally passed along from one superpower (Nazi…
What comes to mind when you think of the Falkland Islands? Have you ever heard of them? Or is it just a collection of islands that brings memories of a…
When you think of Costa Rica, you generally think of the phrase- “Pura Vida”. For those who don’t speak Spanish- it means “Pure life.” What does that mean exactly? Well…
Thinking of vacationing to Mexico anytime soon and unsure of where to go? Maybe you are torn between Mexico’s Pacific and Caribbean coasts? Or maybe you are just looking for…
For those of you who follow us on social media, you might see that we are in a new country after having spent over two months in Mexico. That’s right,…
Who are Matt and Perlie? As we have just started our travel blog for you to follow our travels from past, present and future, we wanted to formally introduce ourselves.…
León… Hmm, what does this name mean? Well if you have taken any basic Spanish, you might know that it means lion. Why might I be asking you about the…