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Every empty seat is an opportunity for adventure.
  • Boozy Cape Town: Wine Tours and Pub Crawls
    Drink | Sojourns | South Africa

    Boozy Cape Town: Wine Tours and Pub Crawls

    September 16, 2015January 6, 2018

    Initially we planned to take off from Cape Town for a few days to explore the Garden Route, with the idea to stay overnight at one of the many vineyard…

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  • Top 9 Off the Beat Path Singapore - Pulua Ubin
    Asia | Explore | Singapore | Sojourns

    Top 9 Things to Do Off the Beaten Path in Singapore

    August 31, 2015January 17, 2018

    Research things to do in Singapore, and you’ll find the same tourist attractions listed over and over again. Shop the luxury brands on Orchard Road, get a bird’s…

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  • Walking Tour of Cape Town - Greenmarket Street
    Drink | Eat | Itineraries | Sojourns | South Africa

    Walk Cape Town: A Self-Guided Tour of the City Bowl

    August 24, 2015January 6, 2018

    With the uncertainty of standby travel we never set a firm itinerary for the first day we plan to arrive somewhere, but when non-rev luck is in our favor…

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  • 5 Day Spain Itinerary
    Europe | Itineraries | Sojourns | Spain

    5 Day Spain Itinerary: La Tomatina Edition

    August 20, 2015August 21, 2015

    La Tomatina Festival is a great excuse to plan a trip to Spain in August. If you have a few days to spare, take advantage of the opportunity…

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  • How to Survive La Tomatina Festival
    Europe | Explore | Sojourns | Spain | Travel Tips

    How to Survive the 70th Anniversary of La Tomatina Festival

    August 19, 2015January 17, 2018

    The sound of gunfire rang through thick air that was previously occupied only by the buzz of anticipation. The crowd began to swarm as the lorries inched closer….

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  • Island Hopper
    Sojourn Memoirs | Standby Travel

    The 6 Greatest Life Lessons I Learned in 6 Years of Standby Travel

    August 13, 2015August 21, 2015

    The Marta train screeched to a halt, I pulled out my headphones, telescoped the handle of my expertly packed luggage, and mechanically proceeded to collect my boarding pass…

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  • Seal Island
    Explore | Sojourns | South Africa

    Air Jaws: The Great White Sharks of False Bay

    August 12, 2015January 6, 2018

    The alarm rang at 4:30 am in our cold, dark beach bungalow in Camps Bay. Normally waking in the cold at such an abominable hour would make me…

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  • Remy Winery
    Canada | Drink | Eat | North America | Sojourns | USA

    A Taste of the Pacific Northwest

    August 7, 2015January 17, 2018

    It seems like lately we have been living our best lives in the Pacific Northwest, interrupted only by our work schedules back home on the East coast. At the beginning…

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  • Jokulsarlon Ice Lagoon
    Europe | Iceland | Itineraries | Sojourns

    3 Day Iceland Itinerary

    July 31, 2015January 17, 2018

      Day 1: Blue Lagoon to Reykjavik Morning Once you’ve secured a rental car at Keflavik airport, drive an easy 20 minute across what seems like Martian landscape to the…

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