Language barrier wasn’t an issue, we both stumbled through each other’s native tongues, you obviously more fluent than I. My incessant stream of questions didn’t seem to bother you, or if it did you were too polite to show it. …
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Choosing Where to Travel: Five Questions to Ask Yourself
If you have limited time to travel like I do, you want to make your trip fit your idea of perfect as much as possible. One of the best ways to do that is to pick a great location, however…
What am I running from?
Matt Kepnes’ (aka Nomadic Matt) recent post on Medium got me thinking about whether or not I’m running from something when I travel and if that’s why I crave it so strongly. The truth is, I’m scared. Scared of…
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Five Best Ways to Keep in Touch While Traveling
Sometimes you just want to get away from it all. Cut off communication 100% from those not directly around you and just clear your head. But in this increasingly digital world, sometimes you want to share your photos, videos,…
The Secret to Making the Most of Your Trip
Most any place you go, there’s always at least one “touristy” spot. The Colosseum in Rome, the Golden Pavilion in Kyoto, Fisherman’s Wharf in San Francisco. The examples are endless, but the a key idea to remember is that sometimes…
Five Tips to Buying Unique Souvenirs and Gifts
Finding unique souvenirs and gifts can be challenging, especially in more touristy places. Having a little momento from each of your adventures makes the memories so much stronger. Here are some tips I use to find great items! How to…
Why You Should Start Traveling Today
Chances are if you’re reading this then you’re interested in traveling. And not traveling when you’re 70 and retired, but soon. How soon? When you’ve got enough vacation days saved up? When you can afford that ticket halfway around…
Day Trip Packing List
Day excursions, while short-lived, can be a refreshing break from everyday life so make sure you have everything you need on your day trip packing list. Just the mental, and sometimes physical, distance from routine can make a day trip…
Is Travel During the Off Season Worth It?
We are in the prime time for summer vacations, but travel during the off season has its own benefits. Lower costs of accommodations and attractions, lower travel expenses, and fewer tourists are all reasons why you might favor travel in…
Five Things To Do Before Studying Abroad
Studying abroad was a life changing experience for me. My perspective on the world shifted, slowly over those months. I returned to the U.S.A. with a different understanding of who I was and how I, and my home country, were…
