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5 Warm Winter Vacation Spots You Need to Try
If you need to get out of the cold this winter, check out these 5 warm winter vacation spots!
Jan 245 min read


Backpacking San Jacinto: A Terrific Weekend Trip in Southern California
Are you looking for a great overnight backpacking trip in Southern California? Look no further than Mount San Jacinto!
Sep 9, 20247 min read


Victoria Falls in 24 Hours: How To Visit 2 Countries And A World Wonder On A Time Crunch
If you only have 24 hours to visit Victoria Falls, you can do it! Check out tips on essentials, logistics, and learn from our mistakes!
Jul 19, 202410 min read


15 Travel Essentials to Bring on Every Trip
Discover 15 must-have travel essentials for your next trip! From collapsible water bottles to the best instant coffee, we've got you covered
Jun 23, 20247 min read


What to Expect when Hiking Rucu Pichincha
originally posted February 4, 2019 Like any spontaneous traveler, I did virtually no research on Ecuador before I decided to come here...
Aug 27, 20236 min read


The Practical Stuff You Should Know Before Visiting Semuc Champey
Because every other blog will tell you what to do, but someone's got to tell you what you need to know Hello friends! After a long...
Feb 21, 20228 min read


What You Need to Know About Pandemic Air Travel
Because it's a totally different world, and you need to know how to navigate the changes If you’re anything like me, one of the major...
Jul 13, 20206 min read


How to Satisfy Your Wanderlust When You’re Stuck at Home
Because sometimes life requires us to keep our feet planted at home. When it comes to the desire to travel, our appetite is larger than...
Dec 30, 20194 min read


14 Pro Travel Tips & Truths (Learned from Experience)
Because you definitely don't know it all when you start traveling (or ever, really!) You can plan, plan, plan all you want when prepping...
Aug 13, 20195 min read


Nervous About Going Abroad? Safety Tips for Travelers
Because you can be safe and not stress too much- it seems scarier in your head, trust me. For many potential travelers, the thought of...
May 8, 20197 min read


The Courage to Travel
I wasn't born with it, and it didn't come all at once. One thing I get asked a lot when talking about my travel plans is, “Aren’t you...
Jul 2, 20184 min read


5 Things to Consider When Running Abroad
Because it's often quite a bit different than running at home. Happy Global Running Day! Running is one of my greatest passions, so...
Jun 5, 20185 min read


8 Tips to Save Money on Food While Traveling
Because you have to eat, but you don't have to spend all of your money doing it Many people associate the idea of traveling with...
May 29, 20185 min read


What’s so great about Guatemala?
So much! Where do I start? I get asked this question a lot- and for good reason. For all of the traveling I do, and how much I like to...
Apr 12, 20185 min read


I Didn't Know Tokyo was a Coffee Destination!
Because somehow that information didn't make the guidebooks I recently went on a trip to Tokyo- a bit of a last-minute decision, and very...
Mar 2, 20184 min read
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