75 Reasons You Must Travel to Albania ASAP
Why this misunderstood country is the greatest hidden gem in Europe.
Glamping in a Yurt in Utah Underneath the Milky Way
Is it weird that my dream house is all one room, located 45 minutes away from civilization, and has no electricity or running water? … If you answered yes, I’ll show myself the door. If you’re my yurt kindred spirit, this one’s for you. This yurt in Utah is everything I’ve been dreaming of. We…
The Most Magical Things to Do in Bacalar, Mexico
Everyone flocks to the Yucatán peninsula for its truly stunning beaches. But ever the contrarian, my favorite beach in Mexico is actually not a beach at all. It’s a lake, and it’s the most beautiful lake I’ve ever seen in the world. Yes, I’m talking about quiet little Lake Bacalar. Not quite as coastal as…
All the Best Things to Do in Novi Sad, Serbia
Charming Novi Sad is one of the European Capitals of Culture — continue reading to see why!
9 Offbeat Things to Do in Nunavut, the Canadian Arctic
Welcome to another installment of my guest post series, “Offbeat Travel.” This time, I bring you Dawn Nicholson of 5 Lost Together who is sharing her experience in a tiny town called Taloyoak in Northern Canada’s Nunavut territory, located in the Arctic Circle. Read on below! *** My home country of Canada is a very popular…
Why I’m Breaking Up With Backpacking
When I quit my job to travel full-time, I kind of imagined that I would be a backpacker for the rest of my life. I know, I know: how naïve can a girl get? The truth is, I think it appealed to me so much because I skipped from youth to adulthood a little too…
How I Saved $50,000 to Travel the World Full-Time
If I tell you that I saved up $50,000 to travel the world while living in New York City, what do you imagine that my job was? Perhaps an investment banker, or a lawyer, or maybe one of those consultants that no one actually knows what they do (themselves included)? Nope, the truth is, nothing…
9 Reasons You’ve Got to Live the Palace Life in Cozumel
I’ll admit it… I was an all-inclusive skeptic. I never understood the point of traveling all the way around the world to stay in a resort where you never have to leave. Well, now I get it. Travel can be stressful and taxing – and most people, particularly Americans, don’t have the privilege like I…
Cars, Casas, and Charisma: Life in Cuba Through Pictures
Cuba is equal parts frustrating and fascinating. The colors of the houses are so vibrant, especially contrasted with the shiny and meticulously kept up cars. There’s a charming old-fashioned vibe to the country. Many say visiting Cuba is a bit like traveling back in time. But underneath the vintage veneer, you can sneak a peek…