Travel tips for better budget travel, minimalist packing, sustainable travel tips and exploring the outdoors.
I've learned more about myself in the past 12 months than in my 22 years. Not because I was hitchhiking, trying Singaporean Hainanese chicken rice for the first time, or hiking my way up a glacier in New Zealand. But because I was forced to stop. To think. To write. And frankly, there was nothing to do but be alone with my thoughts. And I don't want to romanticize or simplify - I saw more boredom and emotional reckoning during this time too.
Zadar is one of the most underrated destinations in Croatia. It is much less traveled than Split or Dubrovnik, and because of this it has an intriguing, authentic character that…
Hostels are a standard among budget travelers. They are often inexpensive, located in city centers, and can provide great resources for sightseeing. Hostel's often have a communal atmosphere that makes…
Why do we write? I've recently come to love writing. I like to write down thoughts, goals, things I'm grateful for, and even to-do lists! Some people write for their…
With more people traveling than ever before, economies are improving and the tourism industry is booming. The money brought in from tourism can bring wealth to rural communities, cushion financial…
Do you want to travel better on a budget? Take more advantage of the opportunities around you? Get out of your comfort zone? I already know that you're a badass…
If you ever plan on visiting Australia you should know that Melbourne can be an expensive city to explore. Even with favorable exchange rates from USD and Euros (CAD is…
If you're reading this, you probably love to travel. You probably love learning about new destinations, trying new foods, and connecting with local cultures that are different from your own.…
Whether I'm traveling in Latin America or Western Europe, people always ask: "where are you from?" It's a loaded question and I usually sigh when I hear it. It's an…
When I was little reading was my favorite way to spend my free hours after school. I would open a novel whenever I could, and even had reading playdates with…
