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8 Things Every Adventurer Should Pack in Their Hiking & Camping Bag

Escaping to nature for your next vacation is a great way to get away from the noise and the havoc of modern life. That being said, you need to pack carefully and purposefully for your next trip. Here are some tips to get you started!

Planning a Summer Trip to NYC? Take This Advice

If you’re in the middle of planning a summer trip to NYC, there are tons of articles and blog posts devoted to the “do’s and dont's” of visiting the city that never sleeps. Before [...]

Getting Over Safety Concerns Before Traveling Solo: 8 Important Tips

've come to the conclusion that more people would travel alone if they weren't concerned about safety. Safety is a valid reason for worry - but it shouldn't entirely deter you from what can very well be the most powerful experience of your life. Below are some tips to help you get over this hump!

5 Books You Absolutely Must Read During Your Next Flight

Hopefully in this post you will find the book that strikes a chord and makes you want to read more. I've selected these books because they are relatively easy to read and understand, they are page turners, and they have an absorbing story line. Below are 5 books you absolutely must read during your commute (in no particular order)!

6 Ways To Nail Your Next Business Trip

Going on a business trip should be a victory for your business. Here are 6 practical pointers to get you on the road to success, literally.

How To Prepare Your Car For Your Next Road Trip

It’s that time of year again where you’re planning on taking to the roads at some point during the summer to escape normality for a short while. There’s no better feeling than taking to [...]

Is It Time To Get Off The Grid?

It's totally natural to want to get away from all the noise and speed of the modern, tech-dominated world. If that's the case for you, then here are a few trips that you might want to do in order to get off the grid for a little while.

How to Work and Travel Without Your Trip Falling Apart

If your travels aren’t a pure vacation away from all the worries and commitments of your normal working life, here are some tips for you to stay on track with your work while also making the most of your time off!

Travel Tips and Destinations For Music Fans

Traveling with a purpose is wonderful. If you are a big music fan, this targeted approach allows you to make the most of your time off, and give you the experience you might have truly wanted.

Don’t Go Unprepared For Your Next Adventure!

For some people, going on holiday means laying on a beach and in a hotel for a few days without having to lift a finger; others might like to explore the wildlife and mix in with the people. In either case, there are a few tips here on how you can make the best holiday experience.

Everything You Should Know Before Traveling

Making sure you’re prepared before you go on your adventures can mean the difference between success and disaster. You want to avoid as many bad experiences as possible, so making sure you’re as prepared as you can be on your end is the best favor you can do for yourself.

Smart Moves To Beat Home Time Blues

The idea of going back to normal life isn’t a nice one, especially when you’ve had a great time. Most people will feel home time blues when they’re on their return trip, but it doesn’t have to be this way, and this post is here to help you out.

10 golden rules to follow when traveling to Australia

If you're one of the millions of people who are planning a trip down under, here are 10 golden rules to follow when traveling to Australia!

How to take EPIC pictures while traveling solo

"Who takes pictures of you?" Is the question I get all the time! The reality is that I travel alone solo and have a few easy tricks to get epic pictures.

Here’s Why You Should Study Abroad!

There will never be a better time in your life to try new things. Two russians ask you if you want to join their roadtrip this weekend to Budapest? YES A slovenian friend invites you to her family barn to ride horses in the countryside even if you’ve never done it before? YES

The Best Places in Europe to Study Abroad

Spending a semester in a different country can be a great opportunity to learn while immersed in another culture but its also an overwhelming decision to make! Here are some tips to help get you started.

Airport Time Saving Tips

Traveling can take up a lot of time and money if you are not careful. In this post we look at 3 tips to help you save time at airports.

Guest Post: An Introduction to Miles and Points

Getting started in the world of miles and points is very exciting, and sometimes can be a bit time consuming. Here are a few steps to follow in order to keep track of your points and miles journey that will take you to much more affordable travel and even upgrade your experience for little to no cash!

Two Very Easy Ways to Make Extra Money

Diversifying your income stream is one of the best decisions you can make early in life. For freelancers especially, the latter is extremely important as income is not always consistent. Over the last couple [...]

Packing Essentials

Long haul or short haul these are the basic things I always have with me when I travel!

How to Make More Money and Save More Money!

Here is a list of things that you can do to make money to spend towards traveling! If you already have an income stream, here are ways you can save more too!

How to take the PERFECT Picture

Did you ever see the perfect Instagram page where the pictures look like they were taken in the same place where unicorns reside? Did you ever envy the guy with the huge expensive camera? Yeah, well you can be almost as good ... with NO experience, and NO expensive equipment !

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