Tianna Gratta admits that her traveling life got off to a “slow start,” but she has more than made up for lost time, squeezing in at least four big trips each year while working a full-time job in radio and blogging at The Passport Chronicles. She’s actually hitting the road again on Tuesday – this time to Thailand for TBEX Asia, the world’s largest gathering of travel bloggers and travel industry professionals.
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Chicago native Francesca Mazurkiewicz is a traveling super woman. Not only is she a wife and a mother to two young children, she works a full-time job AND makes travel a priority for herself and her family.…
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Before Peg Sewall packed up her life in small-town New Jersey and moved to the capital of Romania, she was a teacher in the same county as my dad. We met when they visited Boston together…
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A few weeks ago, I spoke on a panel at Hostelling International Boston – “Travel as A Young Professional” – about how to balance traveling with building a career. I asked my fellow panelists – all incredibly inspiring…
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A self-described “geek,” Taormina Lepore is a science educator and paleontologist (How cool is that?!). In her spare time, she promotes affordable, enriching travel experiences in the U.S. and overseas with her girlfriend, Jessi,…
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Growing up behind the Iron Curtain in Poland, Jolanta Davis dreamed of seeing the world. Today, living in Massachusetts with her husband and two children, she has made travel a priority for herself and her family.…
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Filipa Chatillon and I met during the India’s Cup earlier this year. She is a dentist, writer and travel guide who seeks to form deep connections with the people and places she…
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In our day-to-day lives, most of us can’t imagine being too far away from our smartphones. And while it’s good to take some time and “unplug” while you’re on the road, smartphones…
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Below is a handy little list I put together of all of the items I regularly pack in my two carry ons for overseas trips.
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Below are my recommendations for what to pack in Southeast Asia, based on what I brought for almost eight weeks of backpacking throughout Vietnam, Cambodia and Malaysia, as well as eight weeks…