I know many people travel on a budget, and I am a big fan of the bootstrapper traveler. So I understand why so many people claim “why pay extra for all those shots and insurance?" as their travel mantra. I have been one of those people! But after doing the research, I am strongly starting to think I have been wrong all along. Maybe paying the money for those many shots and Continue Reading
Pack This Journal featured on Side Hustle School Podcast
As some of you may have seen on my instagram feed or on my Facebook page (shameless plugs here), last week I was featured on one of my favorite podcasts, Side Hustle School. As an avid listener of the show, it was such a thrill to hear my episode all about this blog and the Pack This Journal. And as you've probably noticed, the journal has been a huge project and focus for me Continue Reading
How to Plan Your Solo Trip – Budgeting
Budgeting. Either you love it or hate it. I can't say I've always been the best budgeter, but through my travels around the world, I have learned what you need to plan for - and the certain things you just can't anticipate. So as you begin planning your solo trip, start with the below. I promise you, you will feel better knowing you have a budget and plan in place as you start Continue Reading
How to pick your solo trip destination
Have you ever dreamed of going on a trip but you aren't sure where to actually go? You’re not alone. First-time travelers to seasoned travel veterans aren’t always confident where their next trip should be. If you're US-based like me, I know my initial thought used to be, “I need to go to Europe, of course” because it’s easy and somewhat common. But in hopes of helping you Continue Reading
ANSWERED: How to Survive a Red-Eye Flight
As I begin preparing for my trip to Europe in June (more on that later!) I started to discuss the challenges with other blogger and travel friends about preparing for an overnight flight. Sure, they can save you time and money when going to far away destinations, but if you show up dead tired, it isn’t going to be a great start to your trip. When you have limited time, it is Continue Reading
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