I have been to: 83 of 195 countries 7 of 7 continents 28 of 50 US states, plus the District of Columbia 159 of 1121 UNESCO World Heritage Sites Countries I’ve Visited North America: United States, Canada, Mexico Caribbean: Antigua and Barbuda, Cuba, Grand Turk (United Kingdom), Puerto Rico (United States), St. Croix (United States), St. Kitts and […]
If you’re a girl who hasn’t traveled alone before, you might have no idea where to begin! That’s okay — there are so many options for you. The ideal first solo trip for female travelers is easy, fun, and low-stress. Give yourself some structure, but don’t plan out every minute of every day. You don’t
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I’ve been planning it for months. I’ve been alluding to it and dropping more and more hints. I’ve told my family, my friends, and several of my favorite travel bloggers. Now, it’s time to tell the world! Later this fall, I leave for seven months in Southeast Asia. Image: WarzauWynn How It Began If you
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Image: Werner Kunz About a year ago, while working at my last job, I found out that I might be sent to London for a week or so. Though this would be a business trip, I was jumping-out-of-my-skin excited. Oh, to spend more time in the great city of London, where I’ve only stayed for
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When I originally posted about Teresa Keller, the single mom volunteering around the world with her kids for a year, the post immediately became one of the most controversial ones ever on this site. The biggest controversy was that it appeared that the donations for which Teresa solicited were going toward paying for her family
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Bruges is a quiet storm of a town: tranquil on the surface, yet fascinatingly compelling. Located in Flanders, Belgium, not far from the North Sea, Bruges is best known for its romantic setting on a series of canals. Of course, Venice is Europe’s premier city of canals. But Bruges, though it has its share of
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The other day, I received an email from my friend Marie, a former coworker of mine. She’s getting married in December and she’s looking for a winter honeymoon destination. Here are the details: We are able to travel between December 18 or 19, 2010 and January 2, 2011 and I think we want to go
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