Irish culture is warm and earnest in the best possible way. Our month was full of sheep, pubs, potatoes and beautiful views. We just scratched the surface of the small but mighty Emerald Isle.

Hygge is a way of life baked into the culture and society of Denmark at all levels. We had a chance to slow down and enjoy nature and history on the island of Als in the early fall.

What we are bringing to make the most of 6 months of flashpacking. Our goal is to bring enough with us to be safe, engaged, and unencumbered all at once.

The clothes we started with for 4-6 months of autumn weather. We wanted to keep it light and versatile while traveling through European towns and cities.

Over ten years and four continents, we’ve developed a solid travel dynamic and picked up a few lessons that help us get the most out of our trips and our marriage!

Why and how we are chasing mild weather through 6 months of slow travel and living in Europe, Oceania, and beyond.