Travel tips for absolute beginners: how to pick accommodations

Some links in this post contain affiliate links and I will receive a small commision if you purchase after clicking on my link. Airbnb has exploded in popularity over the last few years. When I first started traveling, there were only hotels, hostels, Inns, and B&B's to stay in, unless you had friends and family…

Travel tips for absolute beginners: landing on a destination

Some links in this post contain affiliate links and I will receive a small commision if you purchase after clicking on my link. So, you've heard about people jetting off to far away places or heading to Europe for some delicious coffee and a pastry or twelve. You've taken a few road trips and relaxed…

Tips for Staying Safe While Abroad

Even though this is just a blog on the internet, let's preface this with... I am in no way an emergency professional, or any safety professional. These are things that I have done/will do/used while abroad to keep myself calm and safe. These are only my opinions and experiences. You should always contact the local…