How I Can Afford My Life Of Constant Travel
I’m confused. I’m simply confused as to how it’s possible that I have so far failed to properly explain how I’ve managed to travel/live/work abroad nonstop for 12 years straight (and counting). The questions are still pouring in every single day: How do you do it?
5 Reasons To Travel When You're Young
Traveling is unarguably one of the most gratifying experiences a person can have in their lifetime. Traveling awakens the soul, stirs the senses and paints the world in a new light. It may seem like a pastime for only a certain kind of person, but in all actuality, anyone and everyone can and should travel. In my opinion, it’s better to travel sooner than later in life for a few very key reasons: Traveling can help you figure out what you want to do with your life: Exposing yourself to new places, people and cultures can awaken your sense of purpose.
Globe-Trekking: 5 Post-Grad Jobs to Travel the World
It’s that time of year, graduating collegiettes! You’ve packed up your bags, saved up your pennies and with diploma in hand, you’re ready to take on the world! But before you step off the graduation stage and buy that plane ticket to Barcelona, you might want to consider the different jobs and volunteer programs that can take you there for free—some complete with medical insurance and housing packages! Whether you’re backpacking through Europe or bicycling across the African continent, there are plenty of professional and volunteer-based opportunities for you to fit some globe-trekking into your post-grad plans. 1.
How To Pack A Carry-On Like A Pro
I got home late last night from another trip to New York City (second on in two months!). As fun as it is to go the “big city” every once in awhile….I wouldn’t mind staying put for a little while either. :-) Anyway you look it it….traveling is STRESSFUL! But, one thing I did differently this time that made it a little LESS stressful was I finally researched and found a way to pack a carry-on that was SO much easier than I’ve been doing it in the past. A number of people have actually asked me about this lately so I thought this might be a good time to see what I could come up with! I ended up finding and watching a great YouTube video from Dr.
How To Get The Cheapest Airfare (Transatlantic Roundtrip for $425) A Real Example
I travel full time. 365 days a year. On the road. In planes, trains and automobiles. I love it and need to start using this blog to share tips and secrets on how you can travel more too. Since I started tracking miles with Tripit I’ve traveled 713,490 miles.
35 Random Observations About Thailand
We ended up spending seven months in Thailand. We didn’t plan to stay so long but Thailand has a way of sucking you in with its gentle Buddhist ways, the fiery cuisine, and an style of living that’s both easy for a foreigner to adapt to but exotic enough to keep things interesting. It’s the quirky details of daily life that we loved the most.
Amazing Places To Experience Around The Globe (Part 1)
Preachers Rock, Preikestolen, Norway Blue Caves - Zakynthos Island, Greece Skaftafeli - Iceland Plitvice Lakes – Croatia
42 Ways You Can Make Money and Travel the World
Have you ever asked yourself, “How will I possibly make money while traveling?” or “How will I survive on the road?” or maybe “How can I can’t start traveling when I don’t have much money?”. Chances are that these very thoughts have indeed crossed your mind (they cross all of our minds at some point!)
How to Travel in Europe for 3 Weeks
Traveling for three weeks was no small feat. We planned for months, researched locations and prepared as much at home so we could just enjoy our trip. I've been asked about our best travel tips, so here it goes. Pack Light Yep, those are our suitcases. I'm just as surprised as you are.
24 Ways to Travel for (Almost) Free
Several times a year I check into a Sheraton hotel that is free to me. Most of the time, the check-in clerk mentions my Gold status. “Thank you for giving us your business,” she says.
The Search for Great Places in Singapore « My Happy Blog
This weekend, I take a staycation and explore Singapore for hidden gems. Today was rather fruitful. Here’s the day, in pictures. Breakfast @ The Plain.
30+ of the most beautiful abandoned places and modern ruins i've ever seen
Abandoned Mill from 1866. Sorrento, Italy Eilean Donan Castle. Photo by pboehi Holey trinity by rustyjaw
Postgraduate Study Abroad Scholarships
A lot of people don’t realize that studying abroad isn’t limited to undergraduate work. If you’re looking to continue your study abroad experience after graduation or begin a new one, here are some scholarship and award opportunities for postgraduate travel and study abroad to get you started. The Fulbright Grants The Fulbright Grants support one year of post-graduate study overseas in any field. Awards are available to conduct independent research, to act as teaching assistants of English, or to support the projects of creative artists. There are about 1,100 awards each year sending American students to about 140 different countries.