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…
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.
Where We’ve Been:
Africa: South Africa, Mauritius, Morocco, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Antarctica: Argentine Antarctica
Asia: Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand