Stories

Aside from our blogs travel guides and resources, this section is dedicated to the honest stories behind our lives, travels, and runs. As we navigate our new marriage and continue with our old loves of travel and eating, our stories are a place to share the experiences we have.

Alicia June 12, 2018

On TripTiks and Road Trips | An Ode to Grandpa on Father’s Day

A true love of travel can happen on any day at any time. For me, the love of travel was in my blood, born generations before I was. In my family, we pray to…

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Alicia January 23, 2018

Why It Doesn’t Matter if You Travel Like a Tourist (or like anything else for that matter)

Maybe it’s because I’m somewhat new to the blogging field or because I have connected with social media communities where I read a lot more travel blogs than I used to, but recently I’ve seen… View Post

Alicia December 26, 2017

What they don’t tell you about being on the road long term

Social media shows us one side of travel, but what does it really feel like to go on extended trips? As we all know, especially my fellow millennials, social media is a piece of… View Post

Alicia October 30, 2017

The New York City Marathon | Emotions and Struggles of Running the Worlds Largest Marathon

We awoke with a start in the unseasonable pre-dawn warmth of the first November weekend, roughly five hours before our start time for the run. Dressing in our carefully selected outfits–that had been laid out… View Post

Joe & Alicia September 5, 2017

Travelling Our Way Through the First Year of Marriage

Our First Year of Marriage Alicia: For the first hour I tried to write about this, I stared out the window or at the blank page on my computer screen. I’m not sure… View Post

Stories

Why It Doesn’t Matter if You Travel Like a Tourist (or like anything else for that matter)

What they don’t tell you about being on the road long term

The New York City Marathon | Emotions and Struggles of Running the Worlds Largest Marathon

Travelling Our Way Through the First Year of Marriage

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