Think you’re a savvy traveler? Read a few of these posts and see if you don’t learn a little something new!
Top Travel Tips
7 Tips for Traveling in Summer - Summer has always been my favorite season! I was born in the summer. I was free from school in the summer.
What I Wish Someone Told Me Before I Started Traveling - I have recently passed my 14th blogging anniversary. I know, I can't believe it either!
How to Make a Business Trip Fun - Maybe it seems impossible, maybe it seems like it's against the rules (it's not), but no excuse is a good one. Here is the short list of the best ways to make the most of your next business trip! 
5 Practical Ways to Travel Sustainably - I know, I know. You have a million people and companies and advocates basically yelling at you to save the planet, but very few of them are kindly explaining some practical ways to do that. So I decided to do that.
Tips for Flying with Gifts - I don’t know about you, but I love finding that perfect gift for my friends and family, whether it’s for a birthday, Christmas, or just because. 
Travel Mistakes (You May Be Making) - No one likes to be corrected--perhaps especially not me! But no one also likes to do the wrong things--perhaps especially when traveling and being outside of what is familiar. 
Why It’s Okay to Be a Tourist - I'm about to make some "travelers" very mad. As a travel blogger, I try to read other travel blogs to keep up-to-date and perhaps find some travel tips or inspiration. But lately I've read more and more articles that attempt to "tourist shame."
Surviving Rainy Day Travels - I have never found a way to truly appreciate cloudy or rainy days when I'm traveling, since I always want to get picture-perfect photos and I just love the sun! But sometimes you just have to roll with it. 
Jet Lag: Your Secret Travel Weapon - Do you love jet lag? Neither do we! It seems like the older I get, the more jet lag effects me. But there are a few ways to use jet lag to our advantage. Nothing should stop you when you travel!
Apps for Savvy Travel - This week we are going hi-tech and letting you in on some awesome travel apps to help you be a savvy and efficient traveler! 
The Beauty of a Weekender - Today I'm letting you in on some of the reasons why weekend trips are so awesome. Steve and I frequently take quick trips to places we've never been, and inevitably we get looks of shock and the exclamation, "But that's not enough time to really know a city!" Or the ever-popular, "But why would you spend all that money and time on a plane to only spend such a short time there?"
Essential Travel Skills
7 Travel Rules You Don’t Know Until Someone Tells You - Everyone was a beginner at some point, even the most seasoned traveler! 
Ultimate Guide to Travel Lingo - Every field has its own lingo. But with travel lingo, every traveler needs to be able to decipher it. So next time you look at your boarding pass or try to read a travel blog, just refer to this post and you'll be in the know in no time!
Words to Learn in the Local Language - Confession: I am only fluent in English. Braggadocious moment: I can say "Thank you" in 18 languages!
How to Read a Map - This week's tip involves something near and dear to my heart: map reading!
5 Habits of Flexible Travelers - Savvy travelers are above all flexible. Here are 5 ways you can improve your globe trotting experience with a little flexibility!
Budget Tips
How to Love Your Staycation - We're all pretty much over this quarantine business, but as a result of quarantine, a lot of us are also short on cash. Enter: the Staycation. 
5 Ways to Travel without Leaving Home - Everyone who loves to travel gets it... that itch. That travel bug bites, and it's impossible to shake that feeling that you need to travel! Unfortunately for those of us who live in the real world, travel is not always an option. Or is it?
Travel Lists
Steve’s Best Travel Moments - Tomorrow is Steve's birthday! Woohoo! Fun fact: It's also my mom's birthday! Woohoo!
Quick Whit’s Best Travel Moments - I've also found reminiscing about past trips to be fun and soothing, with the added bonus of appreciating all the amazing things I've been able to do over my last 14 years of travel. Check out my top 10 list of my favorite travel moments! 
What I Love About Travel - I am grateful for the travels and adventures I’ve had up to now. Travel has given me so much, and I love everything about it. Here’s the short list!
5 Ways to Surprise Someone with Travel - I love to be surprised, and I love to surprise the people in my life, and it made me think about the best surprise anyone ever gave me, when Steve came to "pick me up" at the Burbank airport when we were newly engaged! He flew across the country just to surprise me, and that memory prompted me to give you some ideas about how to incorporate surprises into your travels!
10 Things Every Traveler Should Know - Some travel by car, some prefer flying, still others take trains, sail, cruise, or even walk! But no matter how you travel, there are just some things that absolutely every traveler should know!
Some Things Travelers Know - The more you do something, the better you get at it, right? In an industry as changeable and varied as travel, it seems like the rules change all the time; but despite all that, there are a few things travelers know for sure.
Top 10 Travel Hacks - Are you ready for this? I love giving away my travel tips, but I was recently compelled to compile a list of my very top travel hacks--the lifesavers that work every time! Well, this is it. Get ready to travel like a pro!- 6 Things that Happen to Travelers - Let's be practical for a minute. We all know I LOVE to travel, but I'll be completely honest, there are some uncomfortable and less than convenient parts to traveling.
Couple Travel
- How to Choose the Ultimate Anniversary Getaway - If you're looking for a fantastic place to spend your anniversary in the coming years, this post has all the inspiration you'll need!
Ultimate Travel Couple Bucket List - Looking for some adventures to have with your loved one? There are definitely some bucket list items out there that are best experienced as a couple, and I hope you'll find that this list is your ultimate guide! 
The World’s Most Perfect Honeymoons - I left the honeymoon planning up to my sweet, soon-to-be husband, and he did a fantastic job! So whether you or the love of your life will be the one planning your honeymoon, here are some suggestions to help you dream!
Destination Ideas
10 Trips Every Traveler Should Take - If you need some travel inspiration to help you plan your next trips, here's the short list! 
Epic Landscapes of the World - There's one thing that can make even the most oblivious traveler stop in their tracks and stand in awe: epic landscapes.
Most Underrated Travel Destinations - We love them: the underdog, the hidden gem, the secret wonder so few know about! In my travels, I've discovered a few places like this.
5 Trips for Positive Vibes - Hopefully every trip you take leaves you feeling exhilarated, accomplished, and longing for more experiences just like it!
10 Trips to Take in College - College... your last chance to be a kid without adults giving you the stink-eye about it! 
10 Life-changing Trips - In hopes of inspiring you, here are my top 10 picks for life-changing trips around the world. 
20 Trips to Take in Your 20s - Here is my list of 20 trips to take in your 20s to challenge yourself to become your best you!
Personal Care
How to Practice Self Care on Travel - Travel is one of my favorite parts of life, but much like exercise, it's hard on the body after a while! 
Tips for Traveling with Curly Hair - We all want what we don't have. Hair is one of those things we don't get to choose for ourselves, making it one of the more frustrating things!
Perfect Trips Aren’t Planned - Unfortunately, I have learned over the years that no amount of planning can make for a perfect trip. So...
How to Travel and Still Have Good Hygiene! - Okay, ladies, let's talk about it. All of it. We all deal with ourselves when we travel, and it can be kind of gross!
Passports and Visas
How to Apply for an Australian Tourist Visa - Updated April 2020. In case you haven’t heard yet… I’m headed to Australia and New Zealand this week! I have two long layovers in Sydney, Australia, on my way to and from Christchurch, New Zealand, and I may be making my way back Down Under in the next few months, so I needed to getContinue reading "How to Apply for an Australian Tourist Visa"
How to Renew Global Entry - My husband's Global Entry was set to expire this year, so I decided to document his renewal process so you will know what to expect!
How to Apply for Global Entry - Are you ready to revolutionize (and speed up) your travels? Global Entry is just the thing for you!
What To Do When You Lose Your Passport - This week it's all about expecting the unexpected and preparing for the one of the worst possible travel scenarios: losing your passport. 
How to Get an Impossible Visa - Think you can't visit the country you want because you're not allowed to get the visa? Don't give up hope!
Your How-to Guide to Passports - You know I'm a light packer, but truthfully, there is only one thing you truly cannot travel without: your passport. But do you know all the rules and regulations?- How to Get a Tourist Visa - So you’re wondering how to go about getting a tourist visa. Do I need one? How soon should I start the process? Do I seriously have to send my passport?
Creativity
Creativity
New, FREE E-book! Summer Lost and Found - Last month Sadie visited exotic Kauai, Hawaii--her first vacation ever! This month's book will take you to the beautiful, friendly, island of Nantucket!
Paradise Lost and Found: My First FREE E-book! - I did it! I published a book. I needed a little escape, and I thought others might need a little bit of a break, too.- 7 Ways I’ve Used Quarantine for Good (and 5 I Didn’t Get to Yet) - Quarantine. What started as a 15-day “flatten the curve” experiment has become a way of life.
A Day in the Life of a Travel Blogger - If you're looking for a glamorous life with lots of excitement... travel blogging is not for you! Ha! 
What to Blog About: Ideas to Help You Get Creative - This is a bit of a departure from the usual travel posts I write, but hopefully it's worth reading anyway! 
Destination: Creative Retreat (And Why You Need One!) - Sometimes you just need to get away! I've been working on a writing project recently, so when the opportunity came for me to change things up, I took it. 
How Blogging Changed the Way I Travel - In the learning and growing process, blogging has changed the way I travel--and I think I'm a better traveler for it!
Travel Tips by Season
Spring–coming soon!
Summer
Endless Summer Bucket List - Lots of people I know look forward to fall. But not this girl! I'm a summer girl through and through.
Fall–coming soon!
Winter
Top Winter Destinations - Sometimes even a summer lover gets a hankering for a frolic in the snow! Here's a quick run-down of some of the best snowy, wintery places I've visited!