I'm Tippins and, along with my husband the engineer, I travel the world via non-revenue pass travel. We are standby sojourners, and we invite you to follow us as we eat, drink, hike, dive and otherwise romp around the globe.
Kaselehlie and welcome to my newest series! I am back home for a brief respite before another trip to the Federated States of Micronesia in April. Like I mentioned in...
Hello from Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia! After an unexpected layover in the Marshall Islands, I spent a short but productive two days in Kosrae before arriving here in Pohnpei. Next...
A sample of our photos from the southern coast of Iceland. This was before my DSLR days, so all photos taken on an iPhone 4S, Samsung Galaxy or Canon point-and-shoot....
Our one night outside of Reykjavik was spent at the Brunnhóll Guesthouse, which overlooks the Vatnajökull glacier. It is situated just 6 km from the Vatnajökull National Park entrance and 30 km from the fishing village...
Our second self-guided Ring Road adventure day actually started early, which allowed us plenty of time to experience the best of south Iceland. By the end of our 17 hour journey I...
Alright, technically the blog itself wasn't featured and it wasn't the New York Times calling, but our profile did get recognized as a "Top 5 to Follow" on Trover! Trover is...
While the beautiful landscapes and days full of sunlight were the major factors in our decision to visit Iceland, I would be lying if I didn't mention our curiosity for...
Thanks in part to a little inclement weather, a little hangover and a little blind luck, we found ourselves on our first full day in Iceland completely free of an...
Because of the uncertainty in our mode of travel, Rufio and I rarely have a detailed itinerary set for the first or even second day we plan to arrive somewhere....