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January 9, 2022
In 2020 right before the pandemic hit I took a trip to Thailand. It would turn out to be one for the ages and I am going to share how Thailand inspired me to travel the world just 2 years later. This was the first trip where I wasn’t staying at an all inclusive resort, […]
January 4, 2022
After spending the last 27 years of my life in the corporate world as an advertising sales executive, I have decided to take a year off and travel the globe. My mother 3 years ago said to me shortly before she passed “Geoffrey no one ever wishes on their deathbed that if only I had […]
December 30, 2021
I found my first flight to Nicaragua Wooooo! So now what? After a brief celebration I started to think Nicaragua covid entrance requirements. I Googled “covid entry requirements to Guatemala”, contacted the airline and even called the Guatemalan embassy. I was told that as long as I’m vaccinated (which I am) I’d be good. My […]
December 23, 2021
My typical vacation usually involves one of 2 travel scenarios. An expensive weekend in Vegas or going away for a week, staying in a all inclusive resort. Minimum spend is 2 grand and this doesn’t include time away from the resort on excursions and nights out on the town. For this trip though I will […]
December 19, 2021
Since I will soon be traveling the world I thought it would be fun to visit countries where my ancestors came from. I decided to invest the $129 with Ancestry DNA and see what my DNA looks like. The sending of the DNA and setting up the profile was pretty seamless. While waiting for my […]
December 16, 2021
Why I Love It The value of this app is quite simple it keeps me organized while on the road. It allows me keep all of my travel plans in one place in chronological order. Booking details such as addresses, boarding times and booking reference numbers are all easily accessible with this app. All I […]
December 11, 2021
Many people call me Digger! Some of you that know me professionally know me only by one name and that’s Digger now Globe Digger. You could say that is a compliment for someone who has spent a nearly 30 year career in advertising sales. It started with my first boss who was selling me up […]
December 8, 2021
It’s official my leave of absence has been approved and I’m all set for world travel. Beginning January 29th I will start an epic journey that will take me to at least 5 continents over 12 months. I will be packing light traveling backpacker style and staying in hostels, budget hotels, Airbnb’s you get the […]
December 7, 2021
Here is the full list: Clothes Clothes Clothes 7 t-shirts 7 pairs of socks (I’m all about the socks) 1 pair of jeans 7 pairs of underwear 1 bathing suit 2 pairs of shorts 2 dress shirts (1 long sleeve and 1 short sleeve) 3 hats including my Globedigger hat that I’ll be wearing most […]
December 4, 2021
My travel vlogging equipment set up One thing that is going to keep me busy as I travel the world is vlogging and sharing my videos on Youtube. As a rookie Youtuber I am learning the basics so I can hit the ground running. I’m going to share my travel vlogging equipment set up I’m […]