In the United States, like many other countries, working every day without a vacation is what is demanded. You’re expected to work the long hours and if you use your vacation time, there’s a stigma of fear you’ll be replaced because you have used your allocated time off.
I’m a traveler at heart. I love to go out and see new places, experience new things, and meet people who have completely different life experiences than I do. Even though I’m always looking for the next adventure and am currently looking to get back out on the road, I’ve found that since my travels,…
It is okay to stay home every once in a while. Anyone that has traveled for an extensive period of time will tell you that sometimes you just need a break from the constant going of traveling. We aren’t robots and jumping from one country to the next every couple of days can be exhausting,…
The world is a vast and grand place. We read about the samurai lifestyle of Japan, the famous pizzerias in Naples, and the unworldly landscape of Patagonia from our chairs and couches every day. This planet inspires us to get out and see the world. But the cost of that wanderlust is only just starting to make headlines.
I admit, I was one who didn’t think too much about Palatine Hill until I returned to Rome. The hill wasn’t on my radar as something I was desperately wanting to see, but that quickly changed when I walked through the gates.
If you google festivals to experience in India, more than likely you will find pictures primarily of the holiday Holi. Holi is the festival of love and colors and is celebrated during the spring. The festival’s main celebration is when you douse each other in water and throw colored powder at one another. However, there…
Have you ever been excited about visiting a place you’ve always dreamed about? Or have you ever had low expectations of a city, only to be pleasantly surprised by your time there? It’s almost impossible to not have expectations in life. We expect we’ll get hired at our dream job or our first date will…
No matter what your budget is, sticking to it can be one of the hardest things while traveling. You have to consider transportation, food, activities, souvenirs, and any unexpected issues that come up. However, there are a few tips you can keep in mind to help keep your budget under check. Using a Budget Booking Site Many…
Santorini is one of the most visited islands in not only the Cyclades, but all of Greece. The island has the perfect combination of scenery, weather, picturesque views, and food. Visitors may be surprised to learn that there are ways to visit Santorini and avoid the high prices and high number of tourists. All you…
Everyone is trying to save money wherever they can. Whether that it is on groceries, flights, or DIY. This trend is also continuing in travel. Travelers are looking for different ways to save some money while still seeing the world and not spending an arm and a leg. Hostels have been the answer for many…