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88 Days to Go: First Plane Tickets Booked!

 •  June 12

HUGE milestone… like it or not, we are leaving on September 9th, 2013! After doing a huge amount of research, getting quotes from a few travel agents...

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“I soon realized…

 •  June 12

“I soon realized that no journey carries one far unless, as it extends into the world around us, it goes an equal distance into the world...

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What’s A Gap Year, Anyway?

 •  June 12

Believe it or not, there is a group called the “American Gap Association.”  Here’s their official definition of a gap year: “A gap year is a...

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97 Days to Go: In Search of a Brand

 •  June 1

A lot of people ask us how we would even begin to go about preparing for a trip this long, with so many kids, and so many destinations. As two...

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112 Days to Go: And so it begins…

 •  May 20

The pressure is dialing up. Lists are being developed with slightly more intensity now. Decisions have to be made… soon. Consumer purchasing must rise...

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