Travel Essentials: What’s in my Backpack?
This post was most recently updated on April 12th, 2016By the end of this week I’ll take a break from the city that never sleeps, A.K.A. New York City, and head back home to Southern California, where...
View ArticleTravelers Gift Giving Guide – Girls’ Edition
This post was most recently updated on December 3rd, 2014Here are my top picks for the holiday season for all girl travelers! INLAKESH crochet headwraps are the perfect accessory for cold weather....
View ArticleTravelers Gift Guide – Guys’ Edition
This post was most recently updated on January 15th, 2015Khaki Heavyweight Hooded Parka: While Southern Californians, among a few others, don’t get to experience anything close to a cold winter, this...
View ArticlePlanning a Trip to Prague
This post was most recently updated on November 28th, 2016For the most part, Prague is one of those cities that you don’t want to plan out too much. Prague’s alluring alleyways all beg to be trod upon,...
View Article7 Tips to Survive Your Wintertime Trip to NYC
This post was most recently updated on March 30th, 2016First of all, let’s just get this out of the way: New York is positively glacial in the winter. Oh my goodness is it cold. I’ve never seen a...
View ArticleShould You Say Yes or No to Low-Cost Airlines?
This post was most recently updated on November 9th, 2016As travelers, we know that travel is expensive, and this is especially the case when it comes to the actual act of traveling, you know, getting...
View ArticleSolo Female Travel in New Orleans: What You Need to Know
This post was most recently updated on January 22nd, 2020Just like any other big city in the United States, New Orleans is dangerous; there is a ton of crime, and you can easily find yourself in a...
View Article15 Proven Ways to Save Money for Travel
This post was most recently updated on August 19th, 2016On a daily basis, our Instagram followers ask us how we travel so much, while also working and attending university full time. But when they ask...
View ArticleKeeping Fit While Traveling: A How-To
This post was most recently updated on July 11th, 2016Keeping fit while traveling is just plain hard. There’s no way around it. While traveling, you’re often surrounded by exotic, tasty dishes, that...
View ArticleCarry-On Essentials: 10 Items You Should Never Travel Without
This post was most recently updated on December 12th, 2016They always say, “It’s about the journey, not the destination.” I don’t know who coined that phrase, but whoever it was, must not have been...
View Article7 of our Worst Travel Failures Yet (and 7 Lessons Learned)
This post was most recently updated on June 5th, 2017From trekking through the humid Peruvian Andes and riding Vespas through the sun-drenched hills of Tuscany, to watching sea turtles hatch on a...
View Article31 Super Simple Strategies to Build Up Your Travel Fund
This post was most recently updated on December 15th, 2019It seems that whenever we go on social media these days, dreamy images of bucket-list-worthy destinations flood our feeds. And for some, seeing...
View Article20 Secrets to Always Booking the Cheapest Flight Possible
This post was most recently updated on December 8th, 2019Our readers, friends, and family always want to know one thing: how to find the cheapest flights. So today, I’m going to break it down for you....
View ArticlePre-Travel Checklist: 25 Things You Must Do Before International Travel
This post was most recently updated on November 2nd, 2019Though preparing for an international trip is exciting, it can also be very stressful in the weeks and days leading up to your departure. From...
View Article20 Crucial Tips for Surviving Long-Haul Flights in Economy Class
This post was most recently updated on December 2nd, 2019The idea of long-haul flights and all that they entail (cramped, uncomfortable chairs; questionable airplane food; recycled air; lack of real...
View ArticleHow to Avoid Tourist-Trap Restaurants in Europe: 10 Must-Read Tips
This post was most recently updated on November 2nd, 2019While traveling through Europe, one of the biggest mistakes you can make is eating at tourist trap restaurants. Take Paris, Rome, Florence,...
View ArticleThe Art of Creating a “Comfort Pack” for Your Carry-On Bag
This post was most recently updated on December 15th, 2019 Between the recycled air, the stiff seats, the crying babies, and the many sedentary hours, long-haul flights are hard. But what if I told you...
View ArticleTraveling With a Friend? Ask These 11 Questions First
Planning to travel with a friend for the first time? When done right, traveling with your bestie can be one of the most fun and rewarding travel experiences you can have. You’ll create memories that...
View Article10 Tips for Avoiding Food Poisoning While Traveling in Developing Countries
Montezuma’s Revenge. Bali Belly. Peru Poos. Rangoon Runs. And the Aztec Two-Step. These nicknames all refer to one of the most unpleasant experiences you can endure during a holiday: traveler’s...
View Article15 Proven Ways to Save Money for Travel
On a daily basis, our Instagram followers ask us how we travel so much, while also working and attending university full time. But when they ask that question, they’re really asking something else:...
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