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Who’s Out There Now: Dalene and Peter by jeff
In this week’s ¨Who’s Out There Now¨ feature, we bring to you Dalene and Peter, a couple of Canadian corporate runaways traveling the world and blogging about it at Hecktic Travels. Turns out by looking over their travels, our paths almost crossed in Patagonia in 2009, as they were exploring Torres Del Paine and I [...]
It’s the People That You Meet 3 by jeff
It’s been a while since my last “It’s The People That You Meet” piece (August). And, given that I’ve just started a 5 week sojourn, I figured it was time to complete the update. So, here goes. Here are all (or really, most) of the people I’ve met along the way for better or [...]
Buenos Aires Through New Eyes by jeff
Mike and Joy at the big flower in Buenos Aires. Copyright CareerBreakSecrets.com This week was a real treat. Two of my friends from San Antonio, Mike and Joy, came down to BA to spend their Thanksgiving holiday with me. So, I had the duty to show them around the town. They arrived on Saturday morning, [...]
Roadtrips, Art and Food in Uruguay by jeff
I had been looking forward to this trip for a long time. I had been studying a ton and just needed a break. But, I also had a curiosity about Uruguay given it’s tiny size and all the great things I had heard about Punta Del Este, a beach town about 2 hours up [...]
Taking a Break at the Falls and With the Jesuits by jeff
The past few weeks I’ve been busy mostly with 2 things: studying and working out. I’m in the zone. But, after working both my body and mind, I have little energy to socialize. I have had a chance to hang out a bit with my friend Karina who I met through my friend John [...]
30 Great Places to Chill On Your Career Break Travels: Part 2 by jeff
Sometimes the last thing you want is another big city. While they have their advantages for the traveler, a smaller city or town is what you really need. But, you still want to have access to the modern conveniences. You don’t need to get away from it all, just most of it. So, for [...]
Real Career Break Travel Stories: Fabian and Melanie by jeff
Before taking their career break, Fabian and Melanie toyed with the idea for years. Fabian had been thinking about taking a break for years, but Melanie remained unconvinced, not knowing what to expect on such a long trip. Eventually, the decision to move in together provided Melanie with the catalyst to say, “OK. Now is the time if we’re going to do this”…
Who’s Out There Now? Jess and Dany by jeff
In this week´s ¨Who’s Out There Now¨ feature, we bring to you Jess and Dany, who are traveling the Americas and documenting it all on GlobetrotterGirls.com. In addition to some standard blogger fare on their site, it has some unique categories like information on their ¨Travel Mishaps¨, ¨Housesitting¨ and ¨LGBT¨. It will be fun following [...]
Ciao Buenos Aires. Hola Santiago. by jeff
This morning I had to say goodbye to Buenos Aires. But, I know I will be back later this year so I’m not too torn up about it. Plus, moving on to Santiago means that I’m going somewhere where I haven’t been before – always an exciting time. The last week was very slow. [...]
Looking Back at Jeff´s Career Break by jeff
It’s been just over 3 years since I started my career break trip. As we are going through the launch of Career Break Secrets, I realized that most of the people coming to the site, don´t really know who I am or my own career break story. Of course, I have the blurb about [...]
