Tag: Travel
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Weekly Link Round Up: The Future of Travel
This week we’re focusing on the future — both the near future, and the Jetson’s-style far future. From tech advances to trending destinations, these articles give insight into how we will travel and why those changes or technological advances are coming. There are links in here that explain how to become a digital nomad, how…
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Link Roundup: Black Friday is Coming
I don’t know about you, but November is flying by for me. With Thanksgiving fast approaching, it’s almost time to start thinking about your holiday gift shopping. Fortunately for us, there are tons of gift guides coming out to help you on your gifting journey, and I’ve rounded up some of the best travel-centric lists…
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Weekly Link Roundup: Spooky, Scary Skeletons
In honor of Halloween, this week’s link round up will be filled with travel and travel-adjacent links that lean into the spooky season. From haunted hotels, to gravestone recipes, check out what I’ve been reading up on this week. The crossover we never knew we wanted — King Charles has a residence on Count Dracula’s…
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Fall Long Weekend in the Blue Ridge Mountains
My fiancé and I happen to have birthdays 4 days apart, so it’s a perfect excuse to take a long weekend trip. This year we chose to stay a bit closer to home and visit the central Virginia area. Having gone to law school in Richmond, I have been fortunate enough to spend a good…
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My Travel Gear Wish List
As some of you may or may not know, a very important holiday is approaching: my birthday. In celebration of that momentous occasion (no, I will not admit how old I’ll be), I decided to come up with my ultimate travel wish list that all you other Libra babies could use as inspiration! I’ve included…
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Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
A year or so ago my (now) fiancé informed me that one of his close friends was planning a destination wedding in the Dominican Republic. He asked me if I wanted to go with him. “Say less,” I told him, and promptly began planning my tropical beachy wardrobe. The chosen resort was the Iberostar Selection…
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Chicagoland
I spent last week at a work conference in Chicago, which is one of my favorite cities. Chicago, to me, is like a cleaner, more friendly version of New York City. There’s an incredible food scene, tons of cultural sights, great shopping, and a really beautiful skyline (especially if you’re looking at it from Lake…
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Packing Tricks and Challenges
In my experience, there are two kinds of travelers: those who want to check a bag, and those who would rather pull their eyelashes out individually than check their luggage. I tend to fall into the latter category. It is usually a point of pride for me to fit all of my crap into a…
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Greece Itinerary: Athens
During college, I was fortunate enough to study abroad in Athens, Greece. Thanks to that experience, Greece has become one of my very favorite places in the world. I want everyone to go to Greece and experience this incredible country, so I figured I might as well put together some itineraries for various regions, including…