Our life & adventures
1. After seeing first hand an underground city carved into a mountain it is no longer a wonder how It took so long to have Osama’s head. 2. Turkish ice cream comes in an assortment of flavors but they all taste like chewy glue. 3. Sleeping at the airport as penance for missing another flight […]
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* Arrived in Istanbul on August 30th and departed September 4th. While this blog is undoubtedly written from an America-centric point of view, it doesn’t feel like a stretch to label America as the world’s current superpower. Aside from representing only a micron of the world’s population, we easily dominate the landscape in military prowess […]
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We can’t tell if this inquiry implies that 47kg (103lbs) is a lot or a little for 10 months on the road but either way here is our inventory at present. Two hiking style backpacks, one rolly bag and two daypacks Lots of technology – refer to prior post – https://ohsoready.com/post/6484240977 Lonely Planet guidebook (800pgs), […]
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*Arrived in Elounda August 25th and Departed August 30th A couple of years back, Chris’ eldest brother, Brent, advised us to get a Starwood Hotels American Express points card. While not as tangible as Marlboro Miles or Camel Cash, the rewards purchased with these points are much better than the logo laden baseball caps, tents […]
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This is month three for us on the road. August was more about small mountain towns and resting on the beach, rather than big urban city centers and exploring museums. We spent the majority of the month in Italy and even though we technically reached Turkey by the last couple days, the only other country […]
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*Arrived in Santorini on August 21st and Departed on August 25th The title to this post may make you think of a second rate magic act, the act you would see if you were too cheap to buy tickets to see the Great Houdini. In fact, there is nothing second rate about the isle of […]
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Oh So Ready 