The Perfect 10-Day Road Trip Itinerary for Oregon in Summer
When it comes to big epic US road trips, Oregon might not be the first destination that comes to mind. But the truth is...
Exploring Egypt Safely with Intrepid Travel
As a really nerdy kid who loved history and books and things like mythology, I'm not sure there was ever a time when visiting...
January 2018 Travel and Blogging Recap
The beginning of the year usually gets off to a pretty slow start; I'm usually recovering from the holidays, trying to stay warm during...
10 Tips for How to Travel More with Limited Vacation Time
Here's a pretty staggering statistic for you: In 2018, Americans left 768 million vacation days unused. That's 768 MILLION days that Americans could have...
How to Plan a Travel-Themed Wedding That Doesn’t Suck
I'm not exaggerating at all when I tell you that when I got engaged at the end of 2016, I literally had no clue...
Things to Do in Dublin, Ireland (For the History Lover)
You might know a thing or two about Dublin. For example, you might know that it's the capital of Ireland and that it's the...
What to Wear in Egypt as a Woman (+ Helpful Egypt Packing Tips!)
When I was preparing for my tour in Egypt, I had so many questions about what to pack for Egypt as a woman. This...
5 Things to Do in Zion National Park That Don’t Involve Hiking
When it comes to national parks in the United States, the secret has long been out about Zion National Park. It's one of the...
18 Travel Bloggers with Different Perspectives to Follow in 2018
Here's a fun fact for you: There are more than 2 million blog posts published online every single day. Tens of thousands of those are...
How to Spend 1 Week in the Seychelles
Located in the Indian Ocean off the east coast of Africa, the Seychelles are a group of 115 islands that are basically the definition...
8 of the Best Ancient Sites to See in Egypt
Even though Egypt has some exciting large cities and an interesting contemporary culture, I won't lie: the main reason I wanted to visit was...
8+ Great Things to Do in St. George, Utah (That Aren’t Zion National Park)
I'll be honest with you: I only knew two things about St. George, Utah, prior to this year. For one, I knew it had...
My Top 10 Travel Highlights of 2017
This past year was one of huge changes in the non-travel aspects of my life. First, Elliot and I bought a condo. Then we...
My 5 Favorite Beaches in the Seychelles
Even though my last post about the Seychelles listed a bunch of the non-beach reasons why you should visit this island nation, the truth...
7 Things That Surprised Me About Traveling in Egypt (and One That Didn’t)
Ever since I was a little kid, I've dreamt about traveling to Egypt. The ancient Egypt sections of my history classes were always my...
7 Reasons to Add the Seychelles to Your Bucket List
When you think of an exotic beach destination, what do you picture? Over-water bungalows in Bora Bora? Longtail boats in the Thai Islands? Sea...
Tours Worth Paying for in Iceland (and When to Save Your Money)
There's no ignoring the fact that Iceland has become an “it” destination for travelers. It's got amazing landscapes, a cool culture, and a wealth...