12.2K Many of us have heard about safari trips and exclusive wildlife vacations for animal lovers and photographers, especially in African continents. I didn’t realize we can have a similar experience in Europe in Scotland which is a wildlife haven with diverse animals and birds inhabiting the top of mountains, down through the forests, moors,…
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Sharing is caring! Safety was my primary concern when I first considered visiting Durban, South Africa. Like many others, I had questions: is Durban safe? what’s the crime rate like? how dangerous is Durban compared to other cities like Cape Town, and why is Durban dangerous? The way the media in the U.S. paints Africa had me…
When is the best time to visit Washington DC? This post reveals the best times to visit the US capital, from underrated autumn events to peak cherry blossom bloom dates. I arrived west of DC one winter morning. I didn’t know Northern Virginia would be my home then, but it became my home for a…
Traveling the world doesn’t have to break the bank. With creativity and a resourceful mindset, you can explore new destinations while earning an income on the go. Below is a detailed guide featuring proven methods and handy platforms—each one exemplifying Ways to make money traveling—to help you fund your adventures Become a Language Teacher Opportunities…
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Today is the day! My new book, How to Travel the World on $75 a Day, is out NOW! (Woo! Hoo!) This newly updated edition of my New York Times best-selling book will help you travel on a budget. The last edition of the book came out in 2017 and, since then, a lot has…
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True to its name, March certainly has quick-timed by leaving us feeling a little breathless if I’m honest. And looking back through all we’ve done this month, it’s little wonder. Cruise ship tours, Socceroo wins, fishing mayhem and a Fawlty Towers escapade — all punctuated with an incredible trip to Laos — managed to squeeze…
2025 is our year for travel as Lila now has a passport! Our first international trip as a family of four was an incredible experience and kept the travel bug alive. One thing that helps is we live in the DFW area and there are so many direct international flights out of Dallas! We took…
The Isle of Skye is a stunningly scenic place with loads of history, and lots of businesses doing amazing things with food, arts, crafts and more. However, it is also very popular in comparison to some other islands and areas of Scotland. This can make planning a trip to Skye a little trickier than to…
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It feels like forever ago but the sweet taste of every spice and herb lingers on my taste buds when I think about Bali. Not only is southeast asia one of my favourite places in the world, it is where I grew up so returning to the familiar smells and bustling streets always brings back…
After climbing into our warmest clothes, we stepped outside into the eerie quiet. The full moon pierced the darkness, lighting our path. We thought we were alone in the crisp alpine air until we encountered a lone photographer. He hunched over his tripod, with his lens pointed across the lake at the shimmering glaciers of…
