Posts from the ‘wwoofing’ Category
Tweet When Kristen asked if she could provide us with a story from her time in WWOOFing in France we couldn’t refuse! This is a guest post is provided by fellow travel blogger Kristen Grennan. Be sure to check out her full bio below. All photos in this post are provided by Kristen. While sitting [...]
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Tweet A big reason we like WWOOFing so much is that it enables us to mingle with locals on a daily basis, experiencing regional cuisine, culture and customs, while giving back to the farmer and ultimately the community. Last year, on our WWOOF farm in Italy, we got to experience firsthand the labor of love [...]
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Tweet My sister Bridgette has been bugging out for a Turkish rug for a long time. Now that we’re finally in Turkey I decided this would be a perfect time to find out what all the fuss is about and see if I could buy her one. Turns out I can’t because they are WAY [...]
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Tweet In less than 12 hours, we will be heading to Logan International Airport in Boston to embark on a three month journey through Europe, Turkey and a few points in between. As some of you may know, we never imagined we’d find ourselves back in Europe so soon after our trip there last fall. [...]
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Tweet I have some good news! Randy and I are planning the next leg of our journey. We’ve been putting together tentative itineraries and it looks like we’ll be headed back to Europe! We were planning on going directly to Thailand but a couple of really cool projects popped up in Europe that we simple can’t [...]
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Tweet Editors note: This story originally appeared in the San Diego Reader under the title: Pontassieve, Italy: Where Wine Lover’s Go. I decided to republish here it, because I felt it could be of interest to readers who are interested in a fun day trip from Florence. The piece also gives another glimpse into our [...]
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Packing for the first leg of our RTW was tough! Not only were we camping our way through Europe (with a tent, etc), but we were going through an array of temperatures – from Iceland to Southern Italy. On top of that I really wanted to wwoof and I had no idea what type of clothes to bring. Then I had to pack all this stuff into a backpack! Aghh!
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