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These 4 best women's travel shoes will take your packing game to the next level! They're field-tested, functional, and legit cute!

7 Best Women’s Travel Shoes in 2026 that are Minimalist, Field-Tested, & Cute AF

It took me years to find the perfect combination of women's travel shoes. Every trip I would stare dubiously at my suitcase, trying to figure out how the heck I was going to cram in the number of shoes I needed to achieve the various activities I … [Read more...] about 7 Best Women’s Travel Shoes in 2026 that are Minimalist, Field-Tested, & Cute AF

Long haul flight essentials and travel tips for economy fliers. Because let's face it, long flights are the worst part of traveling.

27 Long Haul Flight Essentials, Plus Travel Tips for Economy Fliers

As a full time travel blogger, I do a lot of flying. It's part of the gig. Except unlike my old corporate job, I don't have the luxury of a corporate card, priority anything, or any other amenities. Every time I fly, I'm stuck back in economy with … [Read more...] about 27 Long Haul Flight Essentials, Plus Travel Tips for Economy Fliers

Find out how I earned over $10,000 on my travel blog last month. (No, it's not because I sell courses or blog about blogging.) Plus, learn how you can monetize your travel blog, too!

Travel Blog Income Report, August 2018: $10,441.63

You guys: I had another $10,000 month! What the actual heck!? I'm freakin' out! Is this like ... a thing now? Is it not a complete and total fluke? This is the 3rd time this YEAR that I'm hitting over $10,000 in a single MONTH, and I'm feeling … [Read more...] about Travel Blog Income Report, August 2018: $10,441.63

Mendocino, California is located a few hours north from San Francisco along the scenic Highway One/Pacific Coast Highway. It's the perfect destination for a weekend getaway!

14 Marvelous Things to Do in Mendocino, California on a Weekend Getaway

Mendocino, California is located just a few hours north of San Francisco on California's stunning Pacific Coast Highway. It's one of the best weekend trips from San Francisco, and we've been up to visit multiple times. Mendocino is known … [Read more...] about 14 Marvelous Things to Do in Mendocino, California on a Weekend Getaway

From cranky monkeys to motorbikes to rocks in the shower, here are 25 things that nobody tells you about before you go backpacking in Bali, Indonesia!

25 Things Nobody Tells You About Backpacking Bali, Indonesia

Bali, Indonesia is one of those glittering bucket list destinations that every backpacker dreams of visiting. But that dream seems a lot less attainable if you happen to live in the Americas: it took us 24 hours to fly to this island paradise, versus … [Read more...] about 25 Things Nobody Tells You About Backpacking Bali, Indonesia

The essential Galapagos Islands packing guide! What to pack for a trip to the Galapagos Islands, plus Galapagos Islands tips and a downloadable guide to this amazing Ecuador travel destination in South America.

Essential Galapagos Packing List: What to Pack for the Galapagos Islands

The Galapagos Islands, located off the coast of Ecuador in South America, are a bucket list destination. From the clear turquoise water and white sand beaches to the incredible variety of unique animals and happy, ecologically protected … [Read more...] about Essential Galapagos Packing List: What to Pack for the Galapagos Islands

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