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Brent and Michael Are Going Places
The adventures, insights, and travel tips of a gay nomad couple exploring the world. A "Substack Featured" Newsletter! Also seen on CBS Sunday Morning and CNN.com.
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Brent and Michael's Guide to Traveling in the Off Season
How we get much more while paying much less.
What's It Like to Stay in a Hotel for Two Months?
Oscar Wilde, F. Scott Fitzgerald, and James Baldwin all lived in hotels for years on end. Why couldn't Michael and I do it too?
China Broke Our Brains
We expected to be transformed. We were.
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Michael struggles with chronic sleeplessness. But lately, his attitude about it has changed.
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Simply being aware of what things cost can save you a bundle.
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