A Warm English Welcome: How Meeting Locals Can Enhance Your Travels I knew exactly what kind of city Hull was as soon as I got in to my hotel room. There, sitting on the desk...
7 Things to Do on A Couples Weekend Getaway to Chicago When people ask me about my favorite cities in the US, there are a few that will always make my list. Cities like New...
How to See The Best of South Africa in 12 Days In the past few years, South Africa has raced to the top of many travelers' must-visit lists. Filled with stunning vistas, cool cities, and...
In Photos: The Adorable Town of Beverley, England Chances are that unless you've either been before or are from Yorkshire, you probably haven't heard of the town of Beverley, England. As much...
Things You Probably Don’t Know About Hull, England There are a handful of things that I particularly love when I travel: cities with lots of cool history, places with beautiful landscapes, and...
You Don’t Have to Ditch the 9 to 5 in Order to Travel I've been at this whole travel blogging thing for a while now – nearly seven years, in fact. And in those seven years, I've...
Packing Guide: The Best Luggage and Bags for Travel There are a lot of things to consider when planning a trip. Domestic trips come with questions like: How can I get there? and...
Things to Do in Hocking Hills: Your Guide to Ohio’s Best State Park Unless you are from the state of Ohio (and even that isn't a guarantee), then you probably haven't heard of the Hocking Hills. Located...
Discovering Inverness: 3 Days in Scotland’s Highland Capital Most people know that Edinburgh is the capital city of Scotland. But the Scottish Lowlands may as well be a different country entirely from...
Enchanted by Chobe National Park in Botswana As we pulled in to our campsite at the Thebe River Lodge in the town of Kasane, Botswana, I could feel my excitement growing....
A Perfect 10-Day Southwest Road Trip Itinerary + Helpful Road Trip Tips If you ask me about the best way to explore the United States, I won't hesitate to say a road trip. Road tripping is by...
The Beauty of the Islamic World I don't want to talk politics on this blog. I really don't want to bring Donald Trump or Brexit or ISIS or anything else into...
8 Reasons to Visit Canada This Year Late in 2016, Lonely Planet released its “Best in Travel” lists for 2017. And at the top of its Top 10 Countries list – claiming...
3 Days in Edinburgh: The Perfect Edinburgh Itinerary for Your First Visit A long time ago, the city of Edinburgh was known as “Auld Reekie.” This was back in the days of peat fire smog, overpopulation,...
8 Things to Know Before Your First African Safari Ever since I was a little kid flipping through the pages of my Zoobooks, I knew that someday I wanted to travel to Africa...
Photos to Make You Want to Pack Your Bags and Move to Scotland So far in my travels I have visited roughly 1/4 of all the countries in the world. That's both a lot and hardly any...
Cruising Solo: What It’s Like to Go on a Viking River Cruise Alone I am no stranger to solo travel. In fact, in the past five years, the majority of my travel has been on my own....