Imagine hiking the Dolomites in Italy, enjoying a cup of coffee at a café in Paris with a view of the Eiffel Tower, or fulfilling your digital nomad dream. The…
On the Road to WITS Speakers: Empowering Women Travelers Like It’s Their Job!
This March we can’t wait to connect you with travel-industry innovators at the 2016 Women in Travel Summit (WITS) in Irvine, California! Whether you are starting your first company or…
Packing Up Your Life to Travel Long-Term — The Struggle Is Real
Trying to downsize for traveling long-term isn’t easy. Image by Flickr user Sam Lavy. Planning for long-term travel is more than organizing finances, transportation, and accommodations. It’s packing up your…
Morocco Travel Fashion Tips: What to Wear in Fez, Rabat, and Marrakech
Heading to Morocco and wondering how to dress? Check out Lucy’s travel fashion tips! Image by Lucy Copp. This time last year I wrote my first blog post for Wanderful about driving cross-country with my…
4 Planning Tips for Single Gals Traveling Solo
Brittany making friends with loracets in Madagascar. Image courtesy of Brittany Fair. This month I’m featuring guest blogger Brittany Fair. Brittany is off traveling Europe with her boyfriend before starting her…
Know Before You Go: Nepal, After the Earthquake
Nepal’s famed Boudhanath Stupa, which was later damaged in the earthquake. Image by Colleen Hagerty. With its endless array of historic temples, rich religious culture, and — no big deal…
3 Ways to Learn a New Language…Fast!
Image from Pixabay user jairojehuel. When I studied Spanish in high school (after a brief and fruitless foray into French in junior high), I was in my element. I gleefully…
Relax and Go: 3 Essential Tips for Stress-Free Travel
Slowing down and using a few simple tricks can help you stay stress-free while traveling. Image by Jill Robinson. Staying calm while traveling is no easy task when flights get…
What to Do in the Finger Lakes: Elmira’s Mark Twain
For the bookish. Image by Kayti Burt. Looking for a low-key, culture-rich locale to escape the hustle and bustle of your daily life? The Finger Lakes region of New York might be…
DIY Bug Repellent for Your Next Outdoor Travel Adventure
Get ready for outdoor explorations, and mosquitoes, with a homemade DIY repellent. Image by Jill Robinson. The weather is improving in my little corner of North America, and that means hiking,…
Guilt-Free Luxury Travel: 6 Ways to Indulge Without Regretting It Later
Seek out the locals. Image by Delia Harrington. For someone who prefers bucket showers to claw-foot bathtubs, I’ve managed to spend a surprising amount of time in posh restaurants and…
Stick to Your Travel Goals in 4 Simple Steps
Following a few simple steps will help you bask in the glory of sticking to your travel goals! Image by Jill Robinson. How do you stick to your travel goals…
The Ignorant Traveler: How to Deal with Racism on the Road
Image by Flickr user Amy Clarke. I’m Indian. The color of my skin, the anatomy of my face, the raven hair – they are all dead giveaways. I embrace these…
Can I Really Be a Traveling Freelancer? Tips for Success — Part 2
Are you prepared to freelance while traveling? Here are some tips. Image by Flickr user markus spike. As a professional freelancer, I spend a lot of time thinking about the structure of…
How Do I Prepare for Solo Travel? 3 Tips from the Experts
Solo travel is more than picking out postcards alone. Image by Flickr user Dancing Fingers. Whenever I tell a casual acquaintance about my solo adventures, I receive a look of…