Goats On The Road Posts

Sailing the Deep Blue Seas of Grenada

Day Sailing in Grenada With Footloose Charters

When Dariece’s dad and his wife came to visit us last month, we knew that we’d have to show them all over Grenada, and what better way to see a Caribbean island than by sea? We contacted Footloose Yacht Charters Grenada and they were happy to show us a day of sailing around our beautiful ...
Chikungunya

Our Bout With The Dreaded Chikungunya

This Tuesday started like any other Tuesday in Grenada. We woke up, enjoyed a light breakfast and then brewed a pot of coffee to take with us to our upstairs office, where we planned to work for the day. We sat down at the computers and began plugging away. Before long, the sun was creeping ...
Travel Tips

Will Write For Money: How Freelancing Can Support Your Travels

In this new world of internet magazines, guest posting and online columns, the line between journalist and blogger is becoming blurred. These days, if you enjoy writing, you can find paid work writing for websites and it’s a great way to support your travels. You may think that this online job / travel job is only for bloggers, ...
Why Living in the Tropics is Awesome

7 Reasons Why Living in the Tropics is Awesome!

It’s one thing to travel through tropical countries, but by actually putting down some roots and living in the tropics, you’ll gain a much better perspective on just how awesome the warmer part of the world is. With the sun, sand and sea at your doorstep and a relaxed way of life, the tropics has it ...
Grenada Travel

Grenada – A Rare Jewel in the Caribbean

Ah, Grenada, what a fantastic country! This is a place we knew little to nothing about before deciding to move here to pet-sit for 7 months, which turned out to be one of the best decisions we’ve ever made. We knew a little bit about the Caribbean, but the countries that came to mind were ...
Travel Hacks

Dealing With Your Finances at Home When Moving Abroad

Moving to a new country is an exciting time: you’re trying to navigate a new culture and maybe even attempting to learn a new language. It’s easy to get wrapped up in the fun parts and forget about the less glamorous aspects of making money abroad, such as managing your finances. Chances are that you will ...