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We have so many incredible travel experiences that have come from years of getting out there. Sharing those stories and lessons with others gives us so much joy. This blog page is a collection of all of our adventures over the years, that we hope will inspire you to get out there and join us. These are by no means comprehensive, but they will provide you with some real insight into what it’s like to travel outside of your comfort zone.
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Christmas Markets: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know
It’s the holiday season. This year, I accepted an invitation to join a friend at the inaugural LA Christmas Market.
5 Proven Techniques For Managing Group Dynamics on an International Trip
Traveling with friends can be one of the most rewarding ways to experience a new culture. Specifically when the group
How To Have a Luxury Vacation on a Budget
It seems that everything is more expensive these days. Airlines have found a way to charge you for everything, hotels
6 Proven Techniques to Avoid Overpacking for an International Trip
Packing for any trip can be challenging. Uncertainty about the weather, cultural norms for dining out and just wanting to
Visiting Tanzania: The Ultimate Guide for First Timers
Tanzania sits on the top of most bucket list destinations for people looking for visit to Africa. This iconic destination
The Most Fascinating Asian Countries To Discover Right Now
When I travel, I look for a little bit of adventure mixed in with some relaxation. As more and more
Chasing the Best Rooftops for Sunsets in Stone Town
If you are near water and have a west facing view, you are almost guaranteed a great sunset. It’s hard
The Best Payment Strategy When Traveling Internationally
You’ve heard a lot of perspectives on the best payment strategy when traveling internationally and now you are totally confused.
How to Spend One Incredible Day in Victoria Canada
Victoria Canada is one of those cities that is often overlooked unless you happen to be on a cruise ship
How to Avoid Tourist Scams During International Travel
No matter where you go in the world and no matter how amazing the trip, there will always be a
How to Find Cheap Fares for International Travel
I love international travel. The excitement of experiencing a new culture, trying new foods and growing my cultural competence is
5 Amazing Destinations for Your First International Trip
You’ve finally mustered up the courage to head out of the US and discover the world. But where should you
How to Apply for Your First US Passport: Everything You Need to Know
A friend once told me that you should always have a bottle of champagne in your fridge for spontaneous moments
Top 3 Reasons Why Visiting Amsterdam Is a Must
Amsterdam never was on the top of my must visit cities list when I started traveling. Everything I heard about
5 Essential Tips to Planning Your First International Trip
I remember my first trip like it was yesterday. I was in my mid 20s when my best friends at