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Prose and Passports: Reflecting on 2024
From launching a podcast to weathering life’s storms, 2024 was a journey of storytelling, connection, and finding strength in community.
Dec 19, 20247 min read


Slowmad vs. Slow Tourism: What's the Difference, and Does It Matter?
Learn the key differences between "slowmad" and "slow tourism" and why both philosophies are essential for mindful travel experiences.
Nov 14, 20245 min read


How to Avoid Sea Sickness on a Cruise: My Travel Tips from a 13-Day Pacific Crossing (Even in 20+ Feet Seas)
Avoid seasickness on your next cruise! From medicated patches to cabin choice, here’s how I managed 20-foot swells and kept my balance.
Nov 5, 20246 min read


Why Solo Travel is for Every Woman (Even You!)
Let’s break down some of the most common fears women have about solo travel and explore how you can flip those fears into empowerment.
Sep 23, 20245 min read


Personal Safety and Adventure While Traveling: How to Explore Safely
The key to a successful journey is striking a balance between diving into new adventures and staying vigilant about potential risks.
Sep 17, 20245 min read


Midlife Misfit Musings
...there is a feeling of global preservation that young travelers want to cultivate and an intimacy of experiences they want to protect.
Sep 9, 20244 min read


Navigating Homesickness While Traveling
It’s important to remember that feeling homesick while traveling is normal and, more importantly, temporary.
Aug 26, 20247 min read


My 11 Essential Travel Accessories for In-Flight Comfort
Let’s be real—air travel can be a test of endurance. This list of essential travel accessories have become my in-flight survival kit!
Aug 19, 20248 min read


Visiting Asheville for the First Time: What You Need to Know
Asheville, NC: A mountain gem blending outdoor adventure, arts, and vibrant food culture. This guide helps you make the most of your first v
Aug 12, 20247 min read


24 Hours in Historic Biltmore Village: A Modern Itinerary
Biltmore Village: A Modern Itinerary—From charming coffee shops and modern-day mercantiles to race car sims, craft cannabis, and beer bars.
Aug 6, 20245 min read


How to Plan a Solo Trip: Travel Tips From a Non-Planner
Learn how to plan a solo trip with ease, even if you're not a natural planner! From budget tips to safety advice, this guide is for you!
Jul 30, 20248 min read


Travel Tips for Women: Health, Hygiene, & Sex
Embark on your next global adventure with confidence! Discover practical travel tips for women's health, hygiene, and sexual wellness.
Jul 22, 20248 min read


6 Solo Travel Tour Operators: You Should Check Out!
From Mount Cook to Machu Picchu to Mount Everest—find your solo travel tribe with one of these 6 Solo Travel Tour Operators.
Jul 15, 20244 min read


24 Hours in NYC: Chinatown, Little Italy, & Soho
The following itinerary is my version of a perfect day in New York City discovering hidden gems around Chinatown, Little Italy, and Soho.
Jul 10, 20244 min read


Y​​our Ultimate Guide: Discovering the NYC High Line
Welcome to the NYC High Line, an iconic attraction! This ultimate guide will help you plan an urban adventure you won't soon forget!
Jul 5, 20245 min read


Mystery Trips & Makgeolli
Exploring Korean Sool & Makgeolli: Discover how a trip to South Korea led to a taste sensation in Greenpoint, NY.
Jul 1, 20246 min read


Solo Travel Tour Groups for WomenÂ
I’ve been a solo traveler since I was twenty-two...[it was because] I couldn’t find anyone else willing to travel with me. Sound familiar?
Jun 26, 20245 min read


31 Essential Travel Apps in 2024
Last week I reflected on traveling without technology, so this week I’m sharing essential travel apps to make planning easier!
Jun 24, 202410 min read


Traveling without Technology
Reflections on 22 Years of Traveling - Part 1 I started traveling at a unique time in our technological history. What we know and love...
Jun 18, 20243 min read


Traveling with Pets? How to Choose the Right Pet-Friendly Hotel for Your Budget
Discover tips for traveling with your pet and finding pet-friendly hotels no matter your budget. Just make sure you read their pet policy!
Jun 11, 20245 min read
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