How To Keep Your Cell Phone Number During Long-term Travel Without Paying For A Monthly Plan

When we decided to take a one-year trip, one of the most confounding pre-trip logistics was what to do with our cell phones. We had no intention of paying for an already expensive monthly Verizon plan that would require very expensive add-ons to use abroad. But, at the same time, we didn’t want to lose […]

Greece: Halkidiki and Thessaloniki with Kids

Hello again! After Plovdiv, Bulgaria, we drove down to northern Greece. We spent an amazing ten days in Halkidiki (also spelled Chalidiki) and three days in Thessaloniki, Greece’s second biggest city. Halkidiki contains three finger-like peninsulas that dip into the Aegean Sea. Travel guides state that it has some of the best beaches in Greece, […]