Next year will mark my 10th anniversary of traveling outside the United States alone. Looking back on my journey, I am realizing that today’s travelers have more knowledge and resources to make their trips as simple, smooth, and stress-free as…
What to Pack for an Academic Year Abroad: The Ultimate Guide for College & Graduate Students
Want to know how to have a successful study abroad experience? The answer happens before you even board the plane. Your study abroad preparation, especially how you pack, will dictate how successful your study abroad experience will be. Packing for…
The Ultimate Carry-On Packing List: 21+ Travel Essentials You Need to Pack in 2026
Want to travel with only a carry-on and never check a bag again? After more than 5 years of traveling with just a carry-on, even on international trips, I’ve gathered valuable tips to help you pack efficiently. By choosing versatile…
Traveling During War: Ethics, Safety, and What It Means to Be a Global Citizen
As a travel blogger who emphasizes being a global citizen, I have been asking myself every day for the past two weeks: Is it still ethical to promote travel during an active war? The war involving Iran hit close to…
7 Hidden Campus Resources That Can Help You Study Abroad for Free in College
Studying abroad in college is a dream many have, but too often it feels financially out of reach. Some students have the idea of studying abroad, but do not end up doing so because they do not know where to…
How to Prepare for Studying Abroad: A Step-by-Step Guide For College Students
Embarking on a study abroad program is one of the most exciting chapters of a college student’s journey. But knowing how to prepare for studying abroad can sometimes feel overwhelming. Most students traveling for the first time do not know…
10 Amazing Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas Every Traveler Will Love(Amazon Finds)
February is here, and with it comes the month of love. It is the time of year when we express our affection to our friends, family, and romantic partners, and, in my case, to my 1st-grade students. Valentine’s Day reminds…






