December 5, 2018
Review: Boundary Supply’s Clever Modular Travel Backpack
This clever 2-in-1 backpack includes a module that can also function as a camera or shoulder bag.
December 4, 2018
Travel is Unsustainable — and I’m Part of the Problem
Travel is simply unavoidably bad for the climate. Here are 3 things I’m trying to do to compensate.
October 19, 2018
My ULTIMATE Tips for Finding the Cheapest (and Best) Flights
These amazing tools and tricks a will make you a flight searching ninja (and save you loads of $$$).
October 16, 2018
GoPRO Hero 7 Review: Is It a Good Travel Camera?
The GoPro is a great action camera—but can it be an all-round travel camera as well? I put the new HERO7 to the test.
October 11, 2018
19 Amazingly Cheap Places You Should Travel to in 2019
Get inspired to travel with this updated ranking of top budget-friendly destinations.
September 24, 2018
Best Places to Travel Solo: 10 Bloggers Share Their Favorites
Find out about these amazing solo travel destinations … and what made these bloggers love them so much.
September 19, 2018
Here’s Why You Should Absolutely Visit São Jorge Island, Azores
One of the less-visited islands of the Azores turned out to be my absolute favorite…
September 19, 2018
Island Hopping on the Azores: A Complete Guide
This Atlantic archipelago between Portugal and the US is an adventure traveller’s paradise.
September 14, 2018
Yucatán Beyond Cancún: Top Places For Culture, Nature & Beach Life
Contributor Tiffany spent several months in the Yucatan, sharing her top tips in this guide.
September 13, 2018
Overtourism: Why We All Need to Stop Going to the Same Places
Overcrowding has an obvious solution: we should be much more imaginative with where we travel.
September 10, 2018
10 Fantastic Things to do on Faial Island, Azores
This indelibly pretty island has some great attractions, including the dramatic site of a 1957 volcanic eruption…
August 16, 2018
Best Travel Backpacks (2018)
(Aug 2018 Update) I reviewed a ton of different backpacks… FOR SCIENCE! And of course to help you find the best one for you.
August 14, 2018
How to Use Layovers to Get Two Trips In One
Why layovers are my favorite new travel hack.
August 9, 2018
How I Spent My Layover In Istanbul (and Got a Free Hotel)
I didn’t plan to go to Istanbul… until I saw they’ll comp you a 4-star hotel if you make a stopover. I’m glad I did.
July 30, 2018
Beyond Dracula’s Castle: My 7 Favorite Places in Transylvania
A few highlights and travel tips from my road trip through Transylvania.
July 30, 2018
5 Reasons Why I Utterly Loved Traveling In Romania
Romania surprised me in more ways than one. But fewer than 6.
July 18, 2018
Philippines Beyond the Beaches: Rice Terraces & Hiking in Luzon
Get your foot out of the sand for some cultural and nature highlights of the Philippines.
July 14, 2018
The Dumb Economics of Travel Blogging
Think travel blogs often cover overly familiar topics? Well, there is a reason for it…
July 12, 2018
Ultimate Guide to Palawan, Philippines (Route + Travel Tips)
Plan your trip to Palawan with this guide to all its great beaches and islands.
May 31, 2018
Chiang Mai: 10 Awesome (and Unusual) Things to Do
Top sights and some alternative highlights in Chiang Mai, Thailand’s nomad hub and enduring traveler favorite.
May 30, 2018
Bangkok: Top Things To Do (In 7 Neighborhoods)
Explore Bangkok’s local neighborhoods with these insider tips.
May 25, 2018
A Backpacker’s Guide to Panama (Travel Tips + Top Places)
No, Panama is not just a canal! This guide will show you all this much-overlooked destination has to offer.
May 10, 2018
Road Tripping the Bolaven Plateau (With Laos’ Most Epic Waterfalls!)
While motorbiking through southern Laos I saw many stunning waterfalls… and feasted on ants.
May 8, 2018
Starting a Travel Blog: A No-BS Guide (Setup + Growth + Income)
Back when I started this blog, I honestly did it all wrong. Here’s how you can start your blog the right way.
April 23, 2018
Backpack Review: Tortuga Setout (My New Favorite Carry-On!)
Oh goody! At last, the new Tortuga Setout is exactly the backpack I’ve always wished for.
April 22, 2018
Packing Like a Pro and Traveling Light—My Ultimate Guide
Stop traveling like a mule! Pack light and be free like a bird by using these ultimate packing hacks.
April 17, 2018
How to Spend a Few Days in Singapore (On a Budget)
An updated look at Southeast Asia’s most expensive city. Can you survive on a budget here?
April 7, 2018
Where to Travel in Southeast Asia: Countries at a Glance
Get stoked to travel Asia with my top highlights for each country and links to all my in-depth guides.
March 29, 2018
25 Pro Tips for Backpacking Southeast Asia
How to deal with flesh-eating bacteria — and other hard-won advice.
March 9, 2018
A Backpacker’s Guide to Laos
Find out how to get the most out of your visit to this remote and beautiful land. (2018 Update.)