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.
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Nov 56 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.
Sep 235 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 175 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 94 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.
Aug 267 min read
Navigating Homesickness While Traveling
It’s important to remember that feeling homesick while traveling is normal and, more importantly, temporary.
Aug 198 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 127 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 65 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.
Jul 308 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 228 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 154 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 104 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 55 min read
Your 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 16 min read
Mystery Trips & Makgeolli
Exploring Korean Sool & Makgeolli: Discover how a trip to South Korea led to a taste sensation in Greenpoint, NY.
Jun 265 min read
Solo Travel Tour Groups for Women
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 2410 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 183 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 115 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 47 min read
The Courage to Quit: Career Change at 44
Harnessing the courage to quit and embrace a midlife career change in your 40s.
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