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The Travel Inspired Gift Guide for the Friend Who Likes to Live a Little
The perfect travel-inspired gift guide for someone who is packing for an international trip, planning a quick getaway, or saving up paid time off for their next adventure…
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Don’t Miss out on This Hidden Gem
“I’ve only had a handful of groups from the United States.”
On our most recent trip to Sri Lanka with the online hiking community, Mtn Chicks, our guide made a comment that surprised us. Over his 30 years of guiding groups around his beautiful country…
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How to Create Buzz Around Your Brand That Will Not Only Last Months but Years
How do you usually create buzz around your business or brand? It probably starts with a meeting, that hopefully couldn’t have been summed up in an email. The meeting probably includes your marketing team discussing things like social media campaigns, launch parties, or one of the many other ways to get people talking about YOU. But I bet there is one thing that has never come up…
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You May Look like a Disaster but Your Luggage Doesn’t Have To
In this world I believe that there are two kinds of people: the ones who pack a week or more before a trip and the ones who (like me) pack the night or even the hour before. While we may not agree on a packing timeline, I think there is one thing we can agree on…
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5 Books Guaranteed to Inspire Your Next Adventure
One of my favorite parts of traveling is having uninterrupted, except for airplane snacks, time to spend reading a good book. I make a point to take plane time as chill time and feel noticeably lighter putting my phone in airplane mode and cracking open my kindle…
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5 Easy Ways to Get the Most out of Your Vacation
For most of us, every day is not a vacation so here are our tips for getting your trip off to the right start.
1. Sleep when the locals sleep
Stop thinking about what time it is to you at home. It does nothing for you, plus why are you thinking about home when you are on vacation? I strongly recommend that you go to sleep at a normal bedtime in the country that you’re in. Try your best to make it to at least 8:30-9PM so you can get on track with the local time zone. We won’t tell…
5 Instagram Pages That Will Satisfy Your Wanderlust
Finding time to travel can be difficult with a 9 to 5 job and while I’m always itching to go on my next travel adventure, the right moment just doesn’t always line up. So, recently I’ve been taking to Instagram to satisfy my growing wanderlust and not only are these travel accounts great for scratching my current travel itch…
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Top 8 Destinations for Any Craft Beer Lover
The first thing I do when I travel is look up whether there are any craft breweries in the area. I’ve found myself doing this because breweries are an integral part of so many cities and they tend to be very reflective of that city as each one has its own unique tastes and ambiance. Sitting outside on a patio with a beer in your hand…
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Namibia Is the Most Underrated Country and Here’s Why
A few years ago, I decided to quit my job planning international educational trips and do some traveling of my own. Most of the time I plan out my trips (I mean I do plan trips for a living), but this time I decided to let someone else do the planning. I signed up for an overland trip through Africa…
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Iceland’s Interior Is out of This World and Here Is the Proof
Iceland is mainly known for the Golden Circle and taking a dip in the Blue Lagoon, more on that down the road, but if you want to get a true look at the beauty of Iceland it’s time to hop in a 4X4 and…
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