Within the short-to-long term furnished rental market, there are many advantages to booking your stay on Airbnb as opposed to booking with a local agency, broker, or directly with a host. If you know what to look for in a listing and consider the service fee as the price to pay for the cost of convenience, Airbnb is a great option many reasons which I detail in this article.
Read MoreThis article describes my positive experience using an Orange Holiday Europe SIM Card, including how to purchase one, how to set it up, how to top up your mobile package, how long a mobile package lasts for me, and how I’ve continued to keep my line active for return trips to Europe.
Read MoreLiving in monthly Airbnbs is certainly a rewarding and exciting experience, and by following these practical tips, you will be able to better manage your expectations, avoid potential hiccups, and make the most of your stay in a new destination.
Read MoreLearning to ski as adult may seem daunting, but by applying these practical tips, you will be on your way to improving your technique and having fun on the mountain in a matter of days.
Read MoreWhen considering that you are exposed to extreme elements while skiing, both the form and function of your apparel and gear are of utmost importance for performance and protection. Having high quality, well-fitting gear will allow you to focus on having fun and developing your technique. This article lists my favorite items that I take with me on the mountain for a day of skiing.
Read MoreJordan had been on my bucket list for a long time, and a few years into the pandemic, I was especially motivated to travel to a destination that could be visited safely, and would offer a once-in-a-lifetime experience to see its famous archaeological sites before the crowds returned to their pre-pandemic levels. This article details my experience as a solo traveler joining Intrepid Travel’s Jordan Discovery group tour, and will help you decide if this type of trip is right for you.
Read MoreAside from its ideal location and the inviting décor, the first thing I noticed upon arriving to the Prospect Hollywood was how welcoming it is. Somehow both casual yet effortlessly elegant at the same time, The Prospect is an impressive property that delivers an exceptional experience and a memorable stay in the heart of Hollywood.
Read MoreIs Airbnb safe for solo female travelers? I say Yes. As someone who’s stayed in dozens of Airbnbs by myself in a handful of countries over the years, I’ve had plenty of great experiences and can definitely recommend it. If you are a woman planning to travel alone, the following tips are topics to keep in mind when choosing an Airbnb, as well as some some practical suggestions to make sure you have a positive experience that meets or exceeds your expectations.
Read MoreAfter 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.
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