Nora Dunn pinpoints four alternatives to help you ditch your traditional travel guidebooks and plan your entire trip online. Read More
Being spontaneous and free with where you go, what you see, and when, is great, but you need some broad brush strokes of ideas to actually get you there. Read More
I’ve gone through many phases in this run-up to our RTW trip. It’s truly been about 8-10 years in the... Read More
K had the last six full days off; me – the last five. I’ve been working full steam ahead since... Read More
Over at RamblingTraveler.com, Stacy asks What Are Your Top 5 Travel Dreams?. Here are a few of mine, in no... Read More
Nora Dunn discusses the importance of striking a balance between setting an itinerary to best take advantage of your time, while still leaving yourself open to the "hum of possibility". Read More
Family vacation © Mike Reed A frustrated father took to Facebook to protest the higher prices parents pay for travel... Read More
Over on the Productivity501 blog, Mark discusses how to convince your boss to let you work from home. It’s a... Read More
In the past few years, my tendency to be afraid of my next trip has diminished to virtually zero. Here are my tips to help you feel the same. Read More
Iran © ali reza_parsi The last thing a independent traveler wants holding up their adventures is a difficult visa process.... Read More
For me, traveling around the world is the ultimate act of wanderlust. Read More
Over on the BootsNAll.com forums, Piecar reminds us that: There are people who … Don’t want a condominium.Don’t care about... Read More
Chris Cook continues his series on practical travel planning with a little advice on how to create your itinerary. Read More
I’m a bit of a curmudgeon, I suppose. I’ve never liked surprise parties and big hoorahs put on in my... Read More
Over on the KillingBatteries.com blog, travel writer Leif Pettersen discusses the nuances and finer points of traveling in hostels: As... Read More
Amanda Kendle explores a few ways to help your friends and family better understand why you're planning yet another trip. Read More
I’m not going to lie – traveling solo around the world scares the hell out of me. And when the... Read More
Everytime we plan a trip, I can’t wait until the Sunday before the week we leave so I can say,... Read More
You may not be able to take the kitchen sink with you, but packing for long term travel doesn't mean living on two pairs of underwear. Mishana Khot has the insider tips for girls with big travel plans. Read More
Amanda Kendle discusses the five most important factors when planning a round-the-world travel route. Read More