After 2.5 years of wearing them almost exclusively through everyday life and while traveling through 25 countries, I can highly recommend the Cole Haan Zerogrand Stitchlite Oxford as the best shoe for traveling. This article is a review of what I love about them, and shares my tips for how I wash them and where to buy them.
Read MoreHotel Excelsior is the closest you can stay to Old Town Dubrovnik and still have a stunning view, all the luxury amenities, and direct access to the waterfront- and for these reasons and more- it is the absolute best option for accommodation in Dubrovnik.
Read MoreFinding a work-life balance may be a tricky ideal to maintain- but when your work is done remotely and your lifestyle leads you all over the world, that balance can be even more challenging to achieve. Having lived as a full-time traveler and freelancer for the last seven years, I’ve found these nine tips have helped me find and maintain a balance between enjoying my time while traveling abroad and still producing great work for my clients.
Read MoreGlamping in Ventana Big Sur, California is an unforgettable experience. This article describes the amenities provided specifically for the redwood glamping experience and details how to book your stay.
Read MoreIs it safe to travel to Monument Valley or Antelope Canyon? Navajo Nation has been one of the regions hardest hit by the coronavirus. This article describes how you can support Navajo Nation if it isn’t quite ready to welcome travelers yet.
Read MoreI planned a last-minute, off-season trip to Arizona and Utah, and to prepare for the cold weather I ordered my Columbia jacket and boots from Zappos. They arrived within two days, with free, trackable shipping.
Read MoreBeyond offering ethical and responsible tours that benefit local economies, Intrepid Travel supports a number of projects that improve the livelihoods of individuals, communities, and animals worldwide through the Intrepid Foundation. This post lists seven top destinations below where you can treat yourself to one of Intrepid’s itineraries, and give back to an Intrepid Foundation project in the same country.
Read MoreFor Giving Tuesday and in celebration of over 400,000 of us in the She is Not Lost Instagram community, I invite you to join me on Kiva and contribute to a female entrepreneur’s microloan. I personally will be matching your contributions up to $400.
Read MoreBecause Natural Cycles uses your precise basal body temperature, it’s fair to be concerned about the app’s effectiveness due to temperature irregularities caused by travel-related stress, anxiety, and jet lag. In my experience traveling while using Natural Cycles, the app has been an essential tool to help me understand the changes in my cycle and my body, and for me has been an effective form of birth control. In this article, I describe why I switched to Natural Cycles, my experience using the app, tips for traveling while using the app, and I include screenshots of graphs and my temperature fluctuations during months of extensive travel.
Read MoreKiva microloans are a powerful way to make a lasting impact to women in developing regions of the world. Read more to learn why it’s important to economically empower women and how you can join the She is Not Lost team on Kiva.org.
Read MoreIndian Wells, California is home to the Sands Hotel & Spa- a divinely decorated boutique hotel that’s only two hours away from San Diego and Los Angeles. This post is a review of my stay in a Junior Suite and my experience visiting the Moroccan Spa and Pink Cabana Restaurant. Keep reading to see why travelers from all over the state, country, and world are flocking to this desert hideaway.
Read MoreOne of the major benefits of working remotely is location flexibility, which gives professionals the ability to travel to while bringing in an income. These tips will help you stay productive, stay connected, and most importantly, help you produce great work so you can sustain your traveling remote-work lifestyle.
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