Travel In Your 20s

How I Afforded Every Trip I’ve Ever Been On (Updated)

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“How do you travel so much?” is the one question a travel blogger gets asked the most. And while most of us have a few tricks up our sleeves, the answer is usually “by spending money”.   As I mentioned previously, I do have a full time job that allows me to travel quite a … Read more

Surviving Devils Pool in Victoria Falls Zambia

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  I remember the first time I saw Devil’s Pool at Victoria Falls on Social Media. It was in a video on facebook: a bunch of people hanging out on what looked like the end of an enormous waterfall.  When I saw the video, I didn’t have any understanding to what Devil’s Pool actually entailed. I thought the … Read more

This is How My Friends and I Travel So Much (and No We’re Not Prostitutes)

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  I was inspired recently, and not in the usual way. A friend of someone I was dating referred to me (jokingly) as a prostitute. This was because he couldn’t think of any possible way that I could be traveling so often without being a prostitute. Because all girls with travel Instagrams have to be prostitutes … Read more

Cheapest Flights: 12 Ways To Book The Cheapest Airfare (updated)

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 If you’re still using Expedia or Travelocity to find the cheapest flights, you’re doing it all wrong.   If I had a quarter for every time someone asked me how I afford to travel so much, I would be traveling instead of talking to them. Finding the cheapest flight possible can be time consuming, but … Read more

7 of the Coolest Airbnbs I Stayed in Last Year

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  I use Airbnb religously when I travel. I’d way rather stay in a interesting apartment or a cozy homey getaway than a hotel. Since a lot of my friends also use Airbob a ton, I assumed that everyone was comfortable using it. When I was visiting family in Pennsylvania and Florida this winter, it … Read more

Staying in a Gypsy Wagon in Joshua Tree

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  I was really up in the air on what I wanted to do for my 29th birthday (ugh 29 gross),until one of my friends told me to check out some of the Airbnb’s in Joshua Tree. She’s from the East Coast and had always wanted to visit. I have to admit that I wasn’t … Read more

1 Week in Greece: Itinerary for Athens, Mykonos, Santorini

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With only 1 week in Greece, where do you start? When you think of Greece, you probably envision historical monuments like the Acropolis or Santorini’s famous hillside sunsets. However, there is so much more to Greece than meets the eye: the incredible Mediterranean food, the sleepless party scene, and the rolling hillsides and crystal blue waters … Read more

Things to do in Santorini For the Younger Crowd

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  Santorini is almost synonymous with honeymooners – and why wouldn’t it be? A tiny island with bright white cliffside buildings, some of the best sea food and one of the most famous sunsets in the world. But, if you’re like me (hell, I’m still on at least 3 dating apps), and you don’t know if … Read more

Hiking Caminito Del Rey: A Video

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You may have read my post on Caminito Del Rey, the world’s most dangerous walkway. Although the path has been restored to a less dangerous version of itself, and most of the crumbling concrete paths have been turn into well maintained wooden boards, the hike is still as beautiful as ever. Take a look for yourself below:

 

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Have any questions on Caminito Del Rey? Feel free to comment below! Or visit my original post on Caminito del Rey!

Yacht Week Croatia: Everything You Need to Know

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Chances are, you’ve heard about the infamous Yacht Week in Croatia by now. Or at least you’ve seen the pictures. You know, the photos with a bunch of Yachts tied up in a circle in the middle of bright blue water, or the ones of a giant party on donut and flamingo-shaped rafts. For those of you living … Read more

The #1 Quality I Look for in a Travel Partner

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Attitude is the difference between an ordeal and an adventure. -Bob Bitchin As I mentioned before, everything didn’t go as planned during my one week trip to Norway.  However, this is how travel is: not always predictable, a little messy, but always, always worth it. People that picture travel as an endless vacation filled with pure relaxation, rainbows and … Read more

I Wouldn’t Travel to Iceland Alone. Here’s Why.

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  If you Google “Travel to Iceland Alone”, you will find a plethora of posts on why Iceland is the best place to travel solo from some of my favorite travel blogs like Blonde Abroad, Adventurous Kate, and even the Huffington Post. Now, don’t get me wrong.. I did travel to Iceland alone and I had a great time … Read more

My Oktoberfest Compilation Video

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Since I (unfortunately) will not be attending Oktoberfest this year, I decided to put together a short compilation video of my past two years at Oktoberfest instead. AND if you are going to Oktoberfest this year, check out my tips on attending here. 

 

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Have any questions about Oktoberfest? Feel free to comment below!

 

and here’s a pin to use:

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Things To Do In Berlin: A Twenty Somethings Guide

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I’m going to admit that when I first wrote this “Things to do in Berlin” post 3 years ago, I didn’t include everything I should have. But, after visiting Berlin again this past May, I have the urge to revamp this post into everything that it should have been. So here is my list of things to … Read more

How To Find a Career That Involves Traveling

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Last week, one of my readers, emailed me after reading my article “How to Travel the World in Your 20s“, and asked if I could elaborate on how to find a job that involves travel, and give some more insight on my own career. Her name is Erin and she sent me the following email:   After … Read more

A Homemade Bucket List for Your New Orleans Trip

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  Bourbon Street made me do it. Get ready for round-the-clock nightlife, spicy Cajun food, and a whole lot of nudity. New Orleans is a must see for everyone, it really is a world of it’s own. It’s own personal history, its own culinary staples, and even it’s own rules (or so it seems). If it’s your first … Read more

Let Us Convince You to Backpack Through Southeast Asia

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BACKPACK SOUTHEAST ASIA

Thinking about backpacking through Southeast Asia? You should be. Here’s a short, fun video of our time spent there:

 

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Now that you’ve decided the answer is yes, check out our 2 week itinerary for Thailand and make sure to read about what NOT to do in Cambodia. Also, feel free to use our guide on finding the cheapest flights.

While you’re at it, you should probably check out my friend Nelson’s video from Thailand, which is WAY better quality. 

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How To Meet People While Traveling Solo

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  As you travel solo, being totally responsible for yourself, it’s inevitable that you will discover just how capable you are. Maybe you are looking to travel solo for excitement. Maybe you are looking to travel solo for freedom. Maybe for confirmation. Or maybe just because you are sick of waiting for someone to go … Read more

Happy Pizza in Siem Reap: What It Is & Where To Find It

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  What is Happy Pizza? So you’ve arrived in Siem Reap and you’ve heard of their infamous Happy Pizza.  Originally, I wasn’t even going to mention this in a post, but it seems as though there is a lot of interest, so I figured it would be an intriguing topic… especially because weed isn’t technically … Read more