A Dangerous Business Travel Blog

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...

Glass in the Gardens: Chihuly Art in Denver

I don't really visit art museums when I travel. Hell, I rarely go to them when I'm at home. I guess I just have...

PCB Bucket List: The Best Things to Do in Panama City Beach

Here's the situation I'm in: it's already mid-August, and I am NOT ready for summer to be over yet. I mean, I haven't gone...

3 Reasons Why I Fell in Love with Vietnam

Vietnam is a country that often evokes strong opinions from travelers. Some love it. Some absolutely hate it. Me? I definitely fall into the...

24 Awesome Photos of Thailand

This is a post in my new “Awesome Photos” series. Also check out 22 Awesome Photos of Italy and 23 Awesome Photos of the United Kingdom!...

How I Make Money to Travel the World

This is Part 2 of a two-part series on my life as a travel blogger. It's a question I get all the time: How...

23 Awesome Photos of the United Kingdom

This is a post in my new “Awesome Photos” series. Also check out 22 Awesome Photos of Italy! I've got a confession to make,...

6 Times When It’s NOT OK to Take a Travel Selfie

In the age of Facebook and Twitter and the ubiquitous selfie, when we all feel the need to make our lives look more exciting by...

22 Awesome Photos of Italy

This is a post in my new “Awesome Photos” series. My very first trip to Europe was to Italy in the autumn of 2005....

El Camino Bracelets: Taking My Travels With Me

This is part of a series on my blog all about my favorite travel accessories for the wanna-be-stylish female traveler. Also check out my reviews...

The Legend of Kaats and Why Ketchikan is So Rainy

Ketchikan, Alaska, is known for a handful of things. There's the famous Great Alaskan Lumberjack Show. The stores up on stilts. Long, steep staircases that...

When Their Dream is Not Your Dream

It was my last semester of graduate school, and I was sitting in on what was supposed to be a motivational seminar about working...

Flying High Over Niagara Falls

You think you know what the sensation of flying feels like. Being pushed back into your seat on take-off; the bounce and squeal of...

In Photos: The Glaciers of Alaska

Everyone knows Alaska has bears. And moose. And whales. And miles and miles of untamed wilderness. But did you know that GLACIERS are actually...

My Life as a Travel Blogger

This is Part 1 of a two-part series on my life as a travel blogger. This lil' ol' blog of mine is more than...

A Couples’ Weekend Getaway to Niagara Falls

The last time I was at Niagara Falls, I was about 13 and traveling with my 7th-grade class on a trip to Toronto. I...

Spoiling Myself in Paradise (or What I Did on Koh Lanta)

At some point, every traveler needs a break. A break from hostel dorm rooms. A break from the heat. A break from travel partners....