@theexityear Profile picture

The Exit Year

@theexityear

2016 sucked, 2017 seemed even worse. What to do? We quit our jobs and left American life behind to travel the world for a year. Follow along with us.

Joined August 2017
Similar User
iuliav.eth photo

@iulia_vasile

Viajamos e Muito photo

@Viajamosemuito

INSIDE EGYPT photo

@InsideEgypt

The Exit Year Reposted

So much political/cultural dysfunction in one chart.

They were so close

Tweet Image 1


😱😱😱

There's separation anxiety, and then there's destroying my future ability to travel.

Tweet Image 1
Tweet Image 2


The Exit Year Reposted

Me, traveling abroad 10 minutes after getting the vaccine:


The Exit Year Reposted

Feels like we've given up on curbing covid, just like we've given up on many other major societal problems that are worse here than in peer countries (gun violence, police-perpetrated killings, carbon emissions, etc.) Perhaps belief in American exceptionalism has bred complacency

“It really does feel like the U.S. has given up.” -European scientist. washingtonpost.com/world/2020/06/…

Tweet Image 1


It’s been one year since we visited Japan, one of the coolest places we’ve ever been. For Jamie in particular, it was a dream come true. Though we haven’t posted it before, this shot of… instagram.com/p/BwIO23phwPA/…


Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Here’s a look back at Dublin’s lively Temple Bar neighborhood, which we suspect is a very happenin’ place right about now! ☘️ #dublin @ Dublin, Ireland instagram.com/p/BvHsvm1hyFT/…


Merry Christmas! This time last year we were in sunny Australia, where George Street in downtown Sydney was all decked out for the holidays. #sydney @ Sydney, Australia instagram.com/p/Br0BeSPFUt-/…


Today marks one month since The Exit Year ended and we returned home. After a year of roaming, it’s a little strange to be staying in one place for the foreseeable future, but it has been… instagram.com/p/Bo9zd_nlH3l/…


On this first day of fall, we’re thinking of the crisp cool temperatures of Stockholm, the northernmost destination of our year of travel. Sadly, it was also the very last destination of… instagram.com/p/BoC2dCnljsX/…


So uhhh, we just landed...in America

Tweet Image 1

Even in the middle of the city, the steep, rocky hills and rugged landscapes here always remind us we’re in Scotland. Here’s a view up towards Edinburgh Castle, looming large over the… instagram.com/p/BnHGe0JHbMS/…


After chasing the sun for a year and losing all cold tolerance, we’ve moved on to Scotland where we are currently freezing! It’s so cold you can see your breath! In August! This ice cream… instagram.com/p/Bm-44O4n33Q/…


It’s our last day in Bristol, England, a place we’ve enjoyed so much for so many reasons. You can’t come to Bristol without seeing and hearing the name Brunel everywhere you go. That’s a… instagram.com/p/BmmKf5PHEPe/…


Located in southern Germany near the Austrian border, Neuschwanstein Castle is like something out of a fairy tale. That’s appropriate, since it inspired the design of the Sleeping Beauty… instagram.com/p/BlqSgK6HPcF/…


Antwerp is a surprisingly large city with all the classic hallmarks of a historic Flemish town: public squares, gothic churches, towering belfries, gilded buildings, and even a few… instagram.com/p/Blh5FoBnuZK/…


You don’t see too many dolphins in the Thames, but this statue still fits in nicely with London’s Tower Bridge in the background. #london @ Tower Bridge instagram.com/p/BlVL41eAV1h/…


United States Trends
Loading...

Something went wrong.


Something went wrong.