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In my opinion, there is nothing more quintessentially Santorini than the blue roofs of Oia. Avoid having to navigate hoards of people and enjoy the golden hour of sunrise at this…

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Let’s be honest, there is almost never a time that I love travel planning. I tolerate it at best, but more often than not, I loathe it. Another travel friend and…

One of the things I love about being in Singapore is it’s a wonderful introduction into Asian culture, some call it “Asia Light”. There is no language barrier, English is widely…

This is the day we decided to go to the Louvre. As the oversized Lego mirrored our emotional repulse by the security guard, the guard really just doing his job, it…

“Remember You Cannot Look at the Sun or Death for Very Long” is an artwork by David Hockney depicting a picturesque landscape with a rising sun. As the sun gets higher…

Ah, Paris, love’s mistress. There can’t be just one place in Paris that is its romantic resolve of this town. However, Rue de I’Université sure tries its best. Through non nefarious…

Exploring Greece is like taking your taste buds on a foodie vacation! From flaky baklava that’s more irresistible than a squirrel with a sweet tooth, to melons so juicy they make…

The unfurling waves from the plane seem so slow compared to the vantage point of the cliff house or the beach where the waves break. At this altitude, just a few…
Hello,

Six years on the road, thirty-eight countries, with various suitcases we’ve packed and unpacked more times than we can count. We travel slowly because slow is the only way to actually see a place, one month in a village until you know which roaster makes the good coffee, three months in a city until the map in your head starts to match the streets. Romantic Roads is where we put the pieces of the life we’ve built moving: house sits, night buses, borrowed kitchens, the specific loneliness of a Tuesday in a place with a language you don’t quite speak, the specific joy of a Wednesday in one you’ve started to. If you’re building something similar, or thinking about it, or just want to travel from your couch…come along.
Africa: South Africa, Mauritius, Morocco, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Antarctica: Argentine Antarctica
Asia: Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand
Europe: Albania, Croatia, Denmark, England, France, Greece, Iceland, Italy, Portugal, Romania, Scotland, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine
North America: Canada, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Mexico, Panama, United States
South America: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Peru
Oceania: Australia, New Zealand
Japan, Georgia, Turkmenistan, Iraq, Uzbekistan, India, Bhutan, Nepal, Venezuela, Namibia, Madagascar, Bulgaria, Luxembourg, Ireland, and Poland.
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