It is our job to help you travel the world and to encourage you to venture and explore beyond your tiny corner of the planet. We choose to dedicate our work to promoting travel because we truly believe travel is a force for good. When done right, travel can help make you a better global …
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Many of you have asked me for advice on your travel plans in light of the current coronavirus crisis, so today I want to share with you the exact same advice I just gave to my personal friends and family. Before now, I’ve been reluctant to post on this topic because I don’t think it’s …
Backpacking Europe is at the top of many a traveler’s bucket list. But how exactly do you start planning such a big trip with so many variables? In my travels, I’ve had the opportunity to go backpacking through Europe a few times, and every time I’ve gone, I’ve traveled a little longer, immersed myself deeper, …
Update: As of January, 2020 this free Lonely Planet pdf download trick still works 🙂 Looking for a Lonely Planet pdf free download or a Lonely Planet ebook free download? You need to be aware that most of the places you’d find a travel ebooks free downloads are either: 1) scams or, 2) illegal. BUT …
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Looking for cheap international flights? I’ll show you my personal 3 step process to finding the best flight deal 95% of the time – and all in just 20 minutes or less! Why You Should Listen to Me: I’ve been traveling internationally nearly non-stop for almost three years, covering 44 countries and 6 continents along the way. I’ve …
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What’s the best time to go to Europe? Well, it depends. And the answer might not be what you think! The truth is there are many “best times to travel to Europe,” and finding yours really depends on where in Europe you are going and what you are looking to do while you visit Europe. …
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Disclosure: This Cyber Monday / Black Friday Travel 2018 post contains affiliate links As someone who prefers experiences over things, I’m generally not much of a shopper. In fact, in order to manage my big trip to 43 countries in one year, I had to basically sell everything I owned except for the two small …
Shopping for useful travel gifts for someone going abroad can be a challenge, right? Travelers tend to value experiences over things in the first place. Plus, they don’t pack much. I once even sold everything I owned, except for the few things I packed in two small bags. But that doesn’t mean you can’t get thoughtful …
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Figuring out how to travel cheap in Europe can be tricky. Though it’s probably the most popular continent for most first-time travelers, Europe can also be the most expensive. If you don’t watch yourself, your cost to travel Europe can get expensive quickly. But with so much to see in such a small continent, it’s worth …
Do you ever make hotel, hostel, or airfare bookings online? Or do you ever shop online? If you do either, you’re probably paying too much. In 5 minutes, you can sign up to receive 2-10% cash back on travel bookings made online. This trick even works for plain-old, everyday online shopping. And if you sign …
Travel FOMO – or “fear of missing out” – is a mindset that easily takes hold in today’s social-media driven environment. A case of travel FOMO can lead to your travel choices being dictated by what you think you are supposed to do, or what you see others doing. Travel FOMO is part of why …
Figuring out what to pack for traveling around the world might seem daunting, right? I mean, you have to fit your entire life into just a bag or two – and you need to pack everything you’ll need for a variety of situations and climates. With limited space, how do you know what to pack …
After a year traveling the world, one of my biggest regrets is not kicking my coffee habit before my trip. I got addicted to coffee in college when my work-study job at a student cafe gave free access to the magic elixir. Don’t get me wrong – I think coffee is amazing. But a coffee …
Most of my life, I’ve desperately wanted to travel the world. So in September, September, 2016, I finally made it happen – I left home with a brand new passport on a one-way ticket to Mexico City. After less than a year of global travel, I’m already running out of passport pages, having visited nearly forty …
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Do you want to know how to travel the world cheaply? It may be easier than you think if you master this one super important tip! In the past year, I’ve traveled to more than 40 countries across six continents around the world. I do it all affordably AND comfortably. And today I want to …
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