Updated: 4/2/24 | April 2nd, 2024 We all want to travel more. A vacation, career break, gap year trip — while our travel desires and destinations might be different, everybody wants to travel more. But no matter what kind of trip you want to take, chances are you are going to encounter one of the […]
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New York City Travel Guide
New York is the most visited city in the United States and for good reason. It’s famous for….well, just about everything, New York City is the beating heart of the world — which is why I call it home. Every culture, language, and food is represented here. Unsurprisingly, there is a never-ending list of things […]
The 7 Best Hostels in San Francisco
Last Updated: 5/15/23 | May 15th, 2023 San Francisco is a beautiful, eclectic city. Balancing its hippie roots with its modern, techie scene, it’s a cool, lively, energetic place bursting with history and tons of amazing food. It’s home to hippies, students, artists, entrepreneurs, and sizable immigrant communities. All of that combines to create one […]
Finding Work Overseas: 15 Ways to Earn Money While Traveling
You don’t have to have a lot of money to travel because you can work while you are on the road! Find work abroad is a lot easier than you think. In this post, I share 15 ways you can earn money when you travel so you can keep exploring the world!
How Travel Taught Me How to Not Give a F*ck
All too often we get caught up on the little things: our plane being late or someone in the dorm room being loud. We spend our energy focusing on problems and things we can’t control. New York Times best-selling author Mark Manson talks about how travel helped him to calm down and focus on what really matters.
Mexico City Travel Guide
Mexico City is a sprawling, chaotic, messy city in the best way possible. Here you’ll find world-class museums, monumental churches, grand plazas, historic buildings, lush parks, and one of the best food scenes in the world. It’s no surprise that travelers fall in love with all aspects of this dynamic city. Founded in the early […]
Las Vegas Travel Guide
Nestled in the Nevada desert, Las Vegas is a sprawling city of glitzy hotels, bustling casinos, wild nightclubs, and world-class restaurants. A lot of people don’t like Vegas – the party, the showiness, the expensive resorts, the fancy see and be seen atmosphere. But there’s more to visiting Sin City than just the Strip. This […]
My 4 Favorite Hostels in Boston
Last Updated: 9/13/23 | September 13th, 2023 With its historic colonial buildings, die-hard sports fans, and lively nightlife, Boston is one of my favorite cities in the US (and I’m not just saying that because it’s where I grew up!). Boston has been a commercial hub since the 17th century and holds an important place […]
The Best eSIM on the Market: How to Get Unlimited Data for Your Trip
Posted: 4/5/24 | April 5th, 2024 When I started backpacking around the world, there were no smartphones. If you needed to call home, you had to find a pay phone and if you needed to use a computer to look something up or send an email, you had to find an internet café. But times […]
Manchester Travel Guide
Manchester is one of England’s underrated cities, often overlooked by international tourists in favor of cosmopolitan London. However, the city punches well above its weight when it comes to things to see and do and is worth spending a few days exploring. Manchester boomed in the 19th century during the Industrial Revolution, becoming the world’s […]
The In-Depth Guide to Buying an RTW Ticket
When it comes to planning an entire trip around the world, travelers have essentially two options: buy flights as you go or plan your route in advance. Buying as you go gives you flexibility but risks you losing out if a flight is sold out (or overpriced). Planning in advance requires more work upfront but […]
Oxford Travel Guide
Oxford is a charming, historic city located just a short ride from London. The city is famed for its prestigious university, which is one of the oldest in the world (it was founded in the 11th century). Oxford first earned fame in the Middle Ages as a hub for theological learning. It then expanded into […]