April 20, 2024

Not So Lonely Planet – How to Make Friends as a Solo Female Traveler

Ok so you pulled the trigger on a weeks (or even months!) long trip to some distant part of the world and you’ve decided to go alone. You couldn’t be more excited, but there’s this voice in the back of your mind haunting you. It says, “What if I get lonely?”. Solo travel can be a lonely endeavor at times. It really gives you a unique opportunity to gain confidence in yourself and to see the world through your own lens. But humans are community-minded creatures and sometimes you just need to find your people.
April 20, 2024

How to Spend Three Days in Chania, Greece

Greece is hands down one of the best places to go for those of you looking for the perfect combination of adventure, history, and gastronomic exploration. And Chania, a city located on the northwest coast of the Greek island of Crete. It’s not a huge city but it sure does have a lot to offer. We’ve put together a 3-day itinerary for you to reference as you bask in the rich culture, delightful cuisine, and stunning landscape. Happy travels!
April 20, 2024

Giving Back Abroad – Unique Volunteer Work Programs Around the World

Do you like traveling? And making a difference? Volunteer work programs are one of the best ways to see the world, in our opinion. Not only does it feed your soul but it also tends to be a very budget-friendly way to travel. But how to find the right program? This post aims to walk you through various organizations that match volunteers to opportunities around the world. It also highlights some of the best programs for global volunteers broken down by interest. Enjoy!