My Top 16 Travel Highlights of 2016
Let's just call it like it is: 2016 was a CRAZY year. So many things happened – both good and bad – that I...
Top 9 Questions About Solo Travel Answered
As a woman who travels solo a lot (and yes, still a lot even though I've been in a serious relationship for the last...
Am I a Lame Traveler? (Or Why You Should Never Let Anyone Tell You Where You Should or Shouldn’t Travel)
Travelers (and travel bloggers), I've learned, can be a pretty judge-y bunch sometimes. Think about it. When you meet a new traveler on the...
In Photos: A Look Back at My Travels in 2012
Going into 2012, I knew it was going to take a lot to top my travels in 2011. Hawaii, Chicago, New Zealand, Vancouver, and...
What’s it Like to Travel with Busabout?
True to my non-drinking, non-partying travel style, I had never been on a backpacker bus tour prior to this summer. Yes, there had been...
Greece Travel Guide
Greece is a bucket list destination for many travelers. Home to the earliest known European civilization, Greece has unmatched architectural ruins dating back thousands...
Traveling in Romania (and Why You Should Go Right Now)
Most people don't necessarily equate “Romania” with “cool travel destination.” This Eastern European country between Hungary and Bulgaria isn't usually a place people have...
Don’t Be a Scaredy Cat – Just Travel
People make all sorts of excuses for why they can't travel — they don't have the time, they don't have the money, they don't...
Travel Resources
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Why You Need to Know About Turkey’s Turquoise Coast
We arrived in the tiny town of Kaş in the late afternoon, climbing a narrow street in our van and stopping at a small...
ADB 10-Year Anniversary Giveaway Series
I've officially been running this blog for 10 years! What all began as a hobby with zero readers back when I was working at...
Photos That Will Make You Want to Plan a Trip to Turkey (Someday)
When it comes to destinations that tend to top bucket lists, my guess is that the country of Turkey might not be one of...
What to Wear in Morocco: A Complete Morocco Packing Guide for Women
When I was first planning my trip to Morocco, I spent time reading through tons of blog posts and packing lists about the country....
Explore Southern Morocco Tour
Have you ever wanted to travel with me, or maybe try out a tour with my favorite tour company, Intrepid Travel? Well here's your...
3 Days in Marrakech: The Perfect Itinerary for Your First Visit
Marrakech. The Red City. The Daughter of the Desert. Chances are that if you know anything about traveling to Morocco, you've heard of Marrakech....
Camels, Dunes, and Drums: An Overnight Trip into the Sahara Desert
I was about a quarter of the way up the dune, my lungs burning and my boots slowly filling up with sand when I...
35 Dreamy Photos from Chefchaouen, Morocco’s Blue Pearl
You may think that you've never heard of Chefchaouen, a small town nestled into northern Morocco's Rif Mountains. But chances are you HAVE seen...