This guide, Pinterest for Travel Bloggers, is designed for all levels of bloggers and pinners. If you’re relatively new to travel blogging or to using Pinterest for Business, I recommend reading from top to bottom. If, on the other hand,…
Ulcinj, Montenegro: The Little Coastal City That Stole My Heart
When I think back on all the tiny moments, changes in circumstance, and missed opportunities that led me to Ulcinj, Montenegro, it’s a miracle I made it there at all. As you probably know, I follow a strict by-the-seat-of-my-pants mode…
The Staggering Beauty of Lake Ohrid, Macedonia
If you’re not yet familiar with Lake Ohrid, Macedonia then prepare yourself, because today you’re in for a real treat. Technically, Lake Ohrid is actually on the border of Macedonia and Albania, but the majority of its mass lies within…
Lessons from a Lifetime of Transience: A Reader Shares Her Story
By far, the greatest gift I have been afforded as a result of starting this blog has been the opportunity to connect with like-minded people all over the world, from a wide variety of backgrounds and with an even wider…
Month in Review: September 2015
September, as usual, was a wild and crazy month and, as usual, I mean that in the best way possible. Not only did my big summer tour of Europe come to a bittersweet end, but I made an equally bittersweet…
5 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Skopje, Macedonia
Heading into Skopje, Macedonia by train from Greece, I quite literally knew nothing about the place. I didn’t even know how to properly pronounce its name, much less what I could expect to find there upon arrival. Call me sheltered,…
Chiang Mai vs. Medellin: What Digital Nomads Are Saying
I feel rather fortunate to have called both Chiang Mai, Thailand and Medellín, Colombia my home in recent years. Before I ever knew what a digital nomad was, I found my way to Chiang Mai looking to teach English. Almost…
30 Before 30: Completed!
It seems like just a year ago I was proclaiming formally and publicly for all my 50 readers to see–I wanted to travel to 30 countries before I turned 30 years old, and nothing was going to stop me, damn…
How to Meet People as a Solo Traveler When You’re Not Staying in a Hostel
As a solo traveler, the first piece of advice you’re often given for how to easily meet people on the road is fairly standard: Stay in a hostel, of course! This is, without a doubt, excellent advice. Hostels are designed…
A Review of International Lifestyle: Moving abroad in your 20’s
These days when I’m on the road, I’ve got a lot of responsibilities to juggle. Between sorting out transportation and accommodation (and let’s not forget the most important thing–food), actually traveling from one destination to the next, staying on top…
