Traveling Toward Fire

A Premature FI Experiment

Travel Log

  • Travel From South Africa To Portugal

    Travel From South Africa To Portugal

    This week was all about getting from South Africa to Portugal. It was a long series of flights and layovers that totaled 38 hours from leaving our Knysna South Africa condo to entering our Lisbon Portugal condo. Shortly after arriving in Portugal JC and I got sick which made for a few boring days. Travel

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  • Plettenburg Bay And Condo Fatigue

    Plettenburg Bay And Condo Fatigue

    This week wasn’t action packed like prior weeks. No dead bodies, no safaris, and more time in the local Knysna area. We did make a trip to Plettenburg Bay (day 277) which was probably the highlight of the week. Travel Log: Day 276 (3/30), South Africa We shifted our schedule 30 minutes later again this

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  • Robberg Nature Reserve & Buffalo Bay Beach – Knysna South Africa

    Robberg Nature Reserve & Buffalo Bay Beach – Knysna South Africa

    The highlights of this week were a hike at Robberg Nature Reserve (day 272), a day trip to Buffalo Bay Beach (day 275), and expIoring the waterfront in Knysna South Africa. Around that I focused a lot on language learning, mostly Spanish but also some Portuguese phrases. The week gets off to a morbid beginning

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  • Addo Elephant National Park

    Addo Elephant National Park

    In this week of travel I get my fitness back on track by joining a gym (day 262), and we made a trip to Addo Elephant National Park (days 263-264). Later in the week I get back into some tech and put Claude Code to the test (days 265-268), I created an app in a

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  • Fighting Through Sickness In South Africa

    Fighting Through Sickness In South Africa

    This week was a little bit miserable for me after getting sick and having it linger for the entire week. We definitely were not able to maximize our first week in South Africa, but we did get some activity in. The Knysna waterfront was our first stop (day 255), followed by the Knysna Heads and

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  • Travel From Sri Lanka To South Africa

    Travel From Sri Lanka To South Africa

    This week was jam packed with travel activity, and unexpected planning. The week started quietly as we ran out the clock on our time in Colombo (days 249 and 250). War in the middle east impacted our travel (day 251), but we adjusted and still managed to travel from Sri Lanka to South Africa. Part

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  • From Colombo to Galle Sri Lanka – Fort and Jungle Beach Day Trip

    From Colombo to Galle Sri Lanka – Fort and Jungle Beach Day Trip

    In an effort to see more of Sri Lanka than just the Colombo area, we took this tour today from getyourguide.com which includes sites along the path from Colombo to Galle here in Sri Lanka. We really want to give Sri Lanka a fair evaluation and try to set aside some of the known problems

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  • Planning For The Finale In Europe

    Planning For The Finale In Europe

    This week was mostly dedicated to determining our plan for the final locations of our trip. That was always planned to be a finale in Europe, but we struggle with even wanting to go to Europe (day 242). Eventually we get around to making some decisions and booking the final pieces of our travel year

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  • Traveling From Thailand to Sri Lanka

    Traveling From Thailand to Sri Lanka

    This week we are traveling from Thailand to Sri Lanka. We wrap up our time in our incredible Airbnb, I lose access to the gym I love, and we’re leaving behind the best food we’ve had all year. Sri Lanka ends up being a bit of a shock to the system (days 238-240), and the

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  • Chiang Mai Sticky Waterfall and Busy Work

    Chiang Mai Sticky Waterfall and Busy Work

    The highlight of the week was going to the Chiang Mai sticky waterfall, where we got to experience that natural phenomenon and meet a new friend (day 231). Throughout the week we have been taking in the super bowl and the olympics, and working a lot on blog migrations (day 227). We ran into some

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