Slow travel. Eat Local.
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May
Helping Communities Kathryn and Mike Pisco quit their Chicago corporate jobs to travel around the world, dedicating a good chunk of their time to volunteering. They quickly learned that the current volunteer travel industry wasn’t what they expected. Many organizations lack financial transparency, don’t actually focus on the local communities, and offer little to no volunteer preparation and […]
16
Mar
This is a guest post by Beth McCrea of Myadventuresomesoul.com. I’m a scuba diver who travels the world three times a year. My last three trips included the Philippines, Barbados, and Spain. How can I travel so often? I pay 25-75 percent less than most by knowing how to work the system. If you want to vacation […]
19
Jan
Today so many of you are recording videos even if that means just using your webcam to do interviews, vlogs, or conference calls. Just because it’s the webcam and not some fancy-schmancy camera set up does not mean you have an excuse to produce a poor video. There are still simple and small adjustments you […]
2
Dec
While I still think experiences are better and create longer lasting memories than things, we all still need and use some things of course and I have my favorites for travel and life. Here is my 2015 gift guide. Happy giving! Travel Gear My favorite travel gear keeps me organized and able to focus […]
29
Sep
It seems so normal nowadays to be at a restaurant while folks whip out their smart phones to snap pics of their dish as its presented. I can’t knock it as I’m one of these people. Of course, I’ve been doing this for a long time since I’ve reported on food and restaurants for 15+ […]
11
Aug
How I Lost 12 Pounds (and counting)! (**Since I wrote this post, I’ve lost a total of 20-25 pounds and am continuing to workout everyday!) Oh, you are one of those people,” a new friend said after I told her I’d just worked out in my hotel room early one morning. “Um, yes. Yes, I am.” […]
10
Jul
This is a guest post. Camping is a great summer activity for anyone looking to escape the stresses of day-to-day life. But whether you plan to head out solo and explore the natural world, or just settle lakeside with your family for a weekend vacation, there are certain pieces of gear that you will not […]
5
Mar
My very first trip to Europe (or anywhere abroad for that matter) was in 1996. My good friend Katie was living in the UK and invited me to come travel with her for three weeks. I’m forever grateful for her invite and that I said ‘yes’ as it set in motion the beginnings of a […]
18
Feb
Travel Tips: Saving money for travel…and in between travels We really don’t need as much money as we’ve been made to think! So many ask me how I can afford my current life. But so many don’t realize how much less money I make and also LESS money I need to live. Living a ‘traveling’ […]
3
Dec
Travel apps abound. New ones seem to come out each week promising to make your travel planning and organizing easier. But which ones really do the trick? As a girl that doesn’t like clutter in life or on my phone, I only want a few apps—ones that do a task and do it well, that […]
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