10 things to Do in San Miguel de Allende
What to do in San Miguel de Allende. I was sitting at at a restaurant having Margaritas with my new friend Glenn, when the two women at the table next to us turned to us. “We just arrived in San …
Fez or Marrakech? Which to Visit?
Fez or Marrakech? Which to Visit? Updated September 2024. Fez and Marrakech are the two oldest cities in Morocco and the first capitals of the country. Fez is in the north, Marrakech in the south. …
Loving the Hate. The most “popular” posts on the Blog
Loving the Hate. The most “popular” posts on the Blog Updated September 2024. I’ve written 700 posts on the blog since starting the Travels of Bbqboy and Spanky 10 years ago. When you write a post, …
Why Visit Yerevan? And why it’s proof that people don’t know what they’re talking about…
Why Visit Yerevan? If we had listened to people we would have never gone to Yerevan. “Yerevan is like Tbilisi used to be. It’s really backwards”. “Yerevan is poor, like the rest of Armenia. There’s …
The Ultimate guide to Surviving Morocco
The Ultimate guide to Surviving Morocco. There is no other country where I have as intense a love/hate relationship as I have with Morocco. Morocco is one of the most stunning countries anywhere. The …
Some Essential Tips on Mexico City
Updated July 2024. I’ve lost count on the number of times I’ve been to Mexico City. I think it’s 8. I’ve said it before, it’s a city that I both love and hate. If you walk in the historic center of …
A roadtrip through 10 of Mexico’s most Beautiful towns and cities
A roadtrip through 10 of Mexico’s most Beautiful towns and cities. This post was updated July 2024 after 2 months spent travelling around Mexico. We’ve added a few more cities to the list, …
My Best (and Worst) of Morocco
My Best (and Worst) of Morocco My Best (and worst) of Morocco, a.k.a why Morocco is one of the most beautiful places I’ve been but why I also hated many aspects of it. I could have many titles …
Bad Airbnb experiences
Bad Airbnb experiences. What do you do? And how to avoid them. We’re big fans of Airbnb. During our 6 years of full-time travel we averaged over 300 nights/year in Airbnb apartments. That’s a …