Budget-Friendly Travel Tips for Exploring Big Cities Welcome to our essential guide, which focuses on providing budget-friendly travel tips for exploring big cities. For Californians planning to move out, this guide is a treasure trove of practical advice to navigate urban landscapes economically. Exploring large cities often comes with its share of financial considerations, and [...]
Quirky & Unique: Unusual Attractions Found in Route 66 Roadside Stops Route 66, often called the "Main Street of America," is an iconic highway that has captured the imagination of travelers for decades. Stretching from Chicago to Los Angeles, this historic route is dotted with roadside stops that offer a glimpse into a bygone era [...]
Solo Traveler's Guide to Europe: Safety, Tips & Top Destinations Welcome to the Solo Traveler's Guide to Europe, your definitive companion for traversing the diverse European cultures alone. Solo travel offers a unique way to experience the beauty of this continent. This guide aims to equip you with practical advice for a secure and fulfilling expedition. [...]
Planning a Lakefront Camping Trip If you are looking for a great place to get away from it all and enjoy the sun and fun by the water without spending a lot of money, then a lakefront camping trip may be just the thing for you. Here’s some helpful information to consider if you plan a [...]
by Jennifer Dawson Travel as a Tool for Spiritual Growth Can travel foster spiritual awakening, healing and spiritual growth? Absolutely! If travel is already a passion for you, chances are you already know the importance of a rich spiritual life. Indeed, a top reason why so many people travel is the wish to feel like part [...]
How To Truly Engage With Nature On Your Next Family Camping Trip Nature deficit disorder has come to be the zeitgeist of the new millennium, with children under the age of nine spending around 7-1/2 hours in front of electronic media and only enjoying only four to seven minutes of unstructured play a day. This is NOT okay! [...]
Lost Baggage Tips I used to be complacent about lost baggage. And, then I lost my innocence in Kauai's Lihue Airport. There were some things I could have done to minimize my suffering—hence, this post with 18 lost baggage tips. When the baggage carousel stopped turning, I suddenly became aware of everything I didn't have in my possession. [...]
Street Art From Around the World Street art is right up there with food on the list of treasures from my wanders. The vibrant colors, it's accessibility, and the sheer variety feed my soul. I "collect" street art from around the world to share here. Enjoy! (Click to order prints)
ABC Tips on Visiting France Since 1997, I have traveled to France numerous times to visit my French family. Even though I (am embarrassed to say I) have yet to visit the Louvre, I have visited France (even the Eiffel Tower) like a local. I'm sharing my favorite tips on visiting France here—in my usual alphabetical [...]
Try The World Review I found something cool and I want to share it with you—it's called "Try the World" and this is my official and most delicious Try the World review. Mostly, I love being a grown up. But, there's one thing I positively, definitely, absolutely miss. Remember the I-can't-sleep anticipation and rip-the-wrapping-off joy of [...]
