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9 Red Flags That Tell You This Airbnb is Not for You
Tips to help you select a safe and comfortable short-term accommodation. [READ MORE]


Flying French Bee
I recently flew France's budget airline from Paris to Los Angeles. Was it worth it? Read my review. [READ MORE]


Independent Slow Travel Versus a Guided Tour
Experience the rewarding advantages of slow travel [READ MORE]


Packing Tip: Contain Everything & Maximize Space
Learn from my travel horror story and properly secure everything you pack. [READ MORE]


New Requirement for Travel to Europe
In 2025, Americans will need to apply for an ETIAS travel authorization before entering a Schengen country. [READ MORE]


Nellie Bly’s Inspiring Journey Around the World in 1889
Unlike Bly, solo travelers today have easy access to a variety of online travel tools. [READ MORE]


Packing a Carry-on Bag & Tote for 6 Weeks in the UK
I challenged myself to pack light for six weeks of slow travel, but would I do it again? [READ MORE]


How to Survive a Long-Haul Flight
Five tips to help you arrive energized so you can make the most of your first day in Europe. [READ MORE]


The Essential Mindset for Travel Today
The right attitude can make your trip a fun adventure no matter what the challenges. [READ MORE]


How Long Can I Stay in Europe?
If you're visiting the Schengen area, which includes most of mainland Europe, be sure to follow the 90/180 rule. [READ MORE]


Fly for Free to Europe...
Or next to nothing with bonus miles from your travel reward credit card. [READ MORE]


Stress-Free European Vacation Planning
Here's some tips to make travel planning easier and even fun. [READ MORE]


Is Global Entry Worth It?
U. S. customs lines can be long and time consuming. But there's a way to expedite the process. [READ MORE]


How to Choose a Safe Airbnb
Are Airbnb’s safe? Generally yes, but more so if you take time to choose the right accommodation. [READ MORE]


Why You Need a Packing List
No packing list is perfect, but a good list makes travel easier and more enjoyable. [READ MORE]


Seven Reasons to Visit Europe in the Fall
Here's why I take advantage of exploring Europe in the offseason. [READ MORE]


How Airbnb Funded 3 Months of European Travel
A step-by-step guide to making money from your home while you travel. [READ MORE]


Butchart Gardens and Victoria, BC
Spending the month on Vancouver Island, BC is an opportunity to slow travel my beloved Butchart Gardens. [READ MORE]


Why Seniors Should Keep Traveling
Travel may be the fountain of youth for maintaining your cognitive health, physical fitness and mental wellbeing . [READ MORE]


The Hedge Against Inflation: A European Vacation
Europe is one place where your dollars will take you further. [READ MORE]