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Where Am I And Where Am I Going – A Typical Day In The Life Of The Collector of Experiences…

April 28, 2020 By luvzog

The Where, How & The What… Usually at night around 20:00 when I get back to my flat (AirBnB, Hotel, Hostel, CouchSurfing, TrustedHouseSitters) after a day of wandering & exploring (I average walking @8km a day), I fire up the laptop, get online via free WiFi (I do carry SkyRoam, but I use … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Hartzog Hack, Jeff's Experiences of a Lifetime, Preparing to Travel the World Alone, Travel Tips Tagged With: collector of experiences, hartzog, Travel, Travel Tips, Trip Planning

Long Term Travel One Year Abroad The Collector of Experiences

April 5, 2019 By luvzog

Amazing

On April 5, 2019 I Officially Have Been Traveling for 1 Year Abroad.  I have had the fortunate opportunity to travel in 25 countries & visited 103 cities. Have collected more experiences that I thought possible and this is only the beginning. I’ve met and or Traveled with 16 friends and family … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Jeff's Experiences of a Lifetime, Memories, Preparing to Travel the World Alone Tagged With: collector of experiences, Walkabout

One Year In…

May 5, 2018 By luvzog

One Year In… Well here I am, one year from the day I shut down my life and started on the “Experience of a Lifetime”. On May 5th, 2017, I had sold my house, quit my job, sold my car and put what was left into an 8x10 storage unit. From there I made the jump… Boarded a plane for Iceland and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Jeff's Experiences of a Lifetime, Memories, Preparing to Travel the World Alone Tagged With: collector of experiences, hartzog, Luvzog, Travel, Trip Planning

5 Best AirBnB vs Hotel

January 22, 2018 By luvzog

5 Best things about Airbnb: Price Real slice of life Real time reviews Full Kitchen in order to cook your own meals Price 5 Best things about Hotels:  No tacked on "cleaning fee" Large pillows Sm soaps/shampoo for your backpack Frequent buyer points Maid Service … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Jeff's Experiences of a Lifetime, Preparing to Travel the World Alone, Travel Tips Tagged With: AirBnb, collector of experiences

The Two Most Common Questions

June 4, 2017 By luvzog

So, the two most common questions I get when I tell people my story is first "why" and second "can it really be done on $55 a day"? Not wanting to answer a question with a question but the answer to the first one is simple – why not? I can... I am a seasoned traveler, Love trying new/strange … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Five Ways to Save Money, Preparing to Travel the World Alone, Travel Tips Tagged With: collector of experiences, hartzog, Travel, Travel Tips, Trip Planning

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  • Long Term Travel One Year Abroad The Collector of Experiences April 5, 2019
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Where Am I And Where Am I Going – A Typical Day In The Life Of The Collector of Experiences…

April 28, 2020 By luvzog

The Where, How & The What… Usually at night around 20:00 when I get back to my flat (AirBnB, Hotel, Hostel, CouchSurfing, TrustedHouseSitters) after a day of wandering & exploring (I average walking @8km a day), I fire up the laptop, get online via free WiFi (I do carry SkyRoam, but I use that only […]

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Welcome, I'm Jeff And I have been Traveling & Experiencing the World for 5 years... I worked very very hard at a 35 year career in the Entertainment Industry, which I loved and have a passion for but I also play hard (just ask anyone that knows me).  I enjoy the finer things in life, being … Read More

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