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Travel Excuses – Why People Don’t Travel & Why People Should

Here you have it: the top excuses I’ve heard for people not wanting to travel and what I have to say about them all. It costs too much Not as much as everyone thinks. I am nowhere close to feeling...

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My Travel Trials & Triumphs

Triumphs 1. Croatia Croatia is the jewel of the Adriatic and it was evident everywhere I looked. Swimming in the still blue waters, relaxing on deck or grabbing a bit of shut eye – it was relaxing in...

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Beaches & Bikinis

6 Beaches. 6 Bikinis. Comparing the diverse beaches I’ve encountered during my travels and their uniqueness in style and landscape. 1. Enchanting Adriatic Leaping and lounging on deck During my...

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Writing a Travel Journal You Will NOT Regret

After returning from my first solo international trip, I ended up ripping out the pages of my travel journal and throwing it down the garbage chute. I had the intent to sit back, relax, and flip...

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The Un-Glorified Rewards of Travel

While we all daydream endlessly at work about our next journey, i.e. sampling French pastries in Paris, snorkeling the Great Barrier Reef, cuddling up cozy in a chalet within the Swiss Alps, we fail to...

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Traveler vs. Tourist

I believe that every traveler is somewhat a tourist, and every tourist is a bit of a traveler. Upon this thought, I have consolidated a list of all the ways I view myself both as a traveler and a...

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How a 9-5 Cubicle Dweller Like Me Travels the World . . . and Why

Throughout the overwhelming number of travel blogs out there, how many times have we all heard the spiel, “I quit my job to travel indefinitely around the world”? Too many to count. That is truly great...

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9 Super Easy Tips to Save Money for Travel

One of the hardest parts about traveling is finding the money to do so. It’s a huge mountain to climb, but it really doesn’t have to be too difficult if you don’t let it. These tips are the things I’ve...

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My Anti-Bucket List

There’s something in the ubiquitous craze of bucket lists that doesn’t exactly sit right with me. First, if they aren’t simply a mere reminder of death/dying, they seem outrageously long and in effect,...

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13 Top Photogenic Moments of 2013

Looking back at my most favourite travel photographs that I took in the year 2013. I ventured across the globe to gorgeous New Zealand in the spring and awesome Chicago in the fall. My very favourite...

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Reverse Culture Shock

Traveling through Southeast Asia was both culturally and sensory awakening. The colours, the flavours, the noise, the sound. My senses as I sit in my cubicle now are flat. I’m not seeing anything, I’m...

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Traveler vs. Tourist

I believe that every traveler is somewhat a tourist, and every tourist is a bit of a traveler. Upon this thought, I have consolidated a list of all the ways I view myself both as a traveler and a...

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Travel Excuses – Why People Don’t Travel & Why People Should

Here you have it: the top excuses I’ve heard for people not wanting to travel and what I have to say about them all. It costs too much Not as much as everyone thinks. I am nowhere close to feeling...

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My Travel Trials & Triumphs

Triumphs 1. Croatia Croatia is the jewel of the Adriatic and it was evident everywhere I looked. Swimming in the still blue waters, relaxing on deck or grabbing a bit of shut eye – it was relaxing in...

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Beaches & Bikinis

6 Beaches. 6 Bikinis. Comparing the diverse beaches I’ve encountered during my travels and their uniqueness in style and landscape. 1. Enchanting Adriatic Leaping and lounging on deck During my...

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Writing a Travel Journal You Will NOT Regret

After returning from my first solo international trip, I ended up ripping out the pages of my travel journal and throwing it down the garbage chute. I had the intent to sit back, relax, and flip...

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Doggies from Abroad

No matter where in this world that I travel, a furry four legged friend is never far away to greet me to that particular country. Here are some of my favourite poochies I’ve met abroad so far! Blue...

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11 Ways To Keep A Healthy Mind & Body While Traveling

Traveling can throw your body off track. Most of us let loose while traveling. We ditch our healthy daily routine, overindulge, and forgo sleep for more entertaining activities. We wear ourselves down....

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Weighing Numbers More Than Words: How Social Media Can Be Fake and Invasive

Lately I have caught myself ferociously pressing the backspace button as I’ve written about personal feelings, emotions, and experiences as I write this blog. Thoughts of who could potentially end up...

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7 Top Things I’ve Learned From Travel

I have been traveling for the past 6 years of my life, and almost always independently. In no way, shape or form am I the same person as when I started embarking upon travel all those years ago. Travel...

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