Feb 6, 2019• by diywithjoy
Transit in Beijing in under 24 Hours
On my way back from my solo trip to Phuket I had a long layover, about 22 hours in Beijing, China and I thought this would be a good opportunity to explore a new country I have never traveled to...
Jan 31, 2019• by Jamee_Wohle
At the young age of 18, I embarked on a journey to Amman, Jordan to study Arabic. In Jordan, I lived with a homestay family. They spoke maybe 3 or 4 words of English and although I knew some Arabic...
Jan 13, 2019• by NinaOutandAbout
We all know a travel naysayer. They’re like boogeymen for travel fever. You’re riding high reading articles about the blue city in Morocco or looking at waterfalls in Bali when they appear with...
Jan 10, 2019• by thewandergene
Hostels are not just for younger travelers
My international travels did not begin until I was 47. I was on a super tight budget, so I learned about hostels. Everything I read talked all about the party life for young people. Was I crazy to...
Jan 3, 2019• by Shay_Zada
The world is not a dangerous place like the media say it is. In general, people are very generous. Most of them will go out off their way to help you. The best experiences I had happened when I was...
Dec 6, 2018• by lifepilgrimage
The most important thing to remember when traveling is that when mishaps happen (and they will happen), there is one thing you should never lose! And what is that most precious of things? Your...