Day 73: Exploring our Vineyard, Downtown Franschhoek
This morning Teddy was still under the weather, poor guy. The Auberge Clermont property also includes a B&B, so there’s a breakfast buffet option (and daily housekeeping for our house!)....
Category: Before We Go
And we’re off!
Today we left the US for a year, and it went off without a hitch. No tears, no delays, just excitement and nerdy, backpack-y eagerness. I had that Dumb and...
Carry-On Only?!?! Yes, and This Is How It Looks
We vowed to try to pack light for the year ahead. Now, our goal isn’t to *actually* carry everything on — we’ll likely do a lot of checking of bags...
These Are Some of the To-Dos From Our Pre-Departure Checklist
We’re four days away from leaving and feeling pretty good–but man have there been a lot of logistics involved to get to this point. Trip planning aside, here’s a random...
Here’s our itinerary for the first half of the year (to help you plan your visit)
This is all subject to change, of course, but this is where we’ll be if you want to join us (or know contacts/ recommendations/ books/ movies we should look into)....
FAQs About Our Year Abroad
Wait, what are you guys doing?! We’re taking a “family gap year.” For all of 2019, we will be traveling around the world. With the kids? Yes, with the kids!...
Here Are Some Questions I Really Want to Ask “2020 Margaret and Teddy”
The year ahead holds so many unknowns. We can plan and plot and wonder and research and discuss all we want, but we basically have no idea what we’re getting...