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Welcome to our blog! We are Callum and Rachel, a married couple who love to travel, take pictures, and write about our experiences. Follow us as we count countries and make memories. Maybe we’ll inspire you to pack your bags too!

Reflecting on 7 Months of Travel

July 13, 2025

I’ve written a small novel this year; much more than our 2017 9-month trip. Maybe I’m wordier than before; maybe there was more I wanted to share. After this time and about a week at home, I feel the need to reflect on things and share some final thoughts about this big trip. First of … More Reflecting on 7 Months of Travel

Glimpsing Three More Countries & Finishing a Road Trip

July 10, 2025

From Dubrovnik in Croatia, we drove to the nearby town of Kotor, in Montenegro. It was only a two-hour drive, but we took our time going as check-out time is usually 10am and check-in time is usually 2 or 3pm, so, with only a 2-hour drive in between places, this meant we could stop for … More Glimpsing Three More Countries & Finishing a Road Trip

Croatian Coasts

July 6, 2025

Croatia was next on our list. I was most looking forward to seeing Dubrovnik, but we went to a few places beforehand, spending a bit more of our time in Istria. Istria is a small triangle of land which is actually the largest peninsula in the Adriatic and has a stunning coastline. The coast is … More Croatian Coasts