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The Cost of Two Months in Serbia (with mini-trips to Croatia and Greece)

After Japan we jumped over to Europe–Serbia, to be exact. Jeff had met and befriended a woman from Belgrade when he studied abroad in Japan several years ago, so that sparked our interest in “living” in Belgrade for a few months over the summer. Once we started looking into it […]

Belgrade, Serbia

Five Fantastic Card Games for Travelers

Lightweight and compact, a deck of cards can be your best friend on an hours-long train ride, enduring an empty early-morning terminal before a connecting flight, or spending a rainy afternoon stuck inside a hostel. But why settle for a normal, boring deck of cards, when for about the same size and weight, you can take along one of these kick-ass games?

Fluxx game set

Chirashizushi from a shop in Asakusabashi, Tokyo.

The Cost of Three Months in Japan

We stayed in Japan for 90 days, the maximum amount of time US citizens are allowed to stay without a visa. How much did those three months in the land of sushi cost us?