Why a work exchange is the cheapest way to travel! Including the best organizations for work exchange, and some tips for volunteering abroad. One of the questions I encounter often among young people is "How do you afford to travel?" Others include "What is the cheapest way to travel?" or "What the heck is a …
Moving abroad in 14 simple steps: how to feel prepared and excited about moving to another country! Moving abroad is an exciting and daunting adventure. If you’ve always wanted to move abroad, but you’re not sure where to begin, hopefully this article will be helpful! It can seem overwhelming to move to another country. But …
15 must-have travel essentials that I always put on my packing list. Packing for a trip abroad can always be a bit daunting. You don't want to overpack, but you don't want to under pack and forget anything. Luckily the more you travel, the easier packing becomes as you realize what stuff you ACTUALLY need …
The ultimate guide to the Australia Working Holiday Visa, including basic information needed to apply and some helpful tips for living over here. (UPDATED 2023) Australia, the "Land Down Under", is a land of picturesque beaches, lush rainforests and vast deserts. Home to intriguing accents, famous landmarks, exotic animals, lazy surf towns and ancient aboriginal …
Wondering how to travel in your 20s? More importantly, how to afford travel in your 20s??? Here is my ultimate guide for traveling when you're young and broke!
Worldpackers vs Workaway? Here is my detailed comparison of the two work exchange platforms, as I have used both multiple times! Work exchanges are my absolute favorite way to travel. They are great for budget travelers looking to save money. And more importantly, they are the easiest way to have interesting experiences abroad. I’ve already …
22 solo travel tips for anyone who is looking for advice about traveling the world alone! Traveling the world alone is intimidating, but also intriguing. Many people dream of traveling alone, but are too nervous to actually do it. What is it that holds us back? Is it the TRAVELING part? Being in a foreign …
Little pieces of information that everyone should know before starting a travel blog! It has never been easier to become a travel blogger. With widespread internet, affordable technology, and the ease of travel, anyone can start a travel blog! I’ve had this blog for about 5 years now, and I am constantly learning more and …
Thoughts on travel insurance from a budget traveler who never thought she would need it...until she did. Travel insurance. What's the deal? Do you really need it? How much is it? What kind should I get? I put off answering these questions for years. I've been traveling consistently since 2015 and it wasn't until 2019 …
25 best travel books that are great for traveling OR will inspire you to travel. I always ask others what they think the best travel books are, so I decided it was finally time I put my own recommendations out there as well. I once read a quote that said: "Books are the training weights …