Traveling is the best thing that I have ever done for myself. It opens my eyes to the world and of different cultures and languages! I have tried different foods, that never in my life would I have even thought about trying. I like to travel with the motto, “When in (insert name of country).” …
This seems to be the number one reason people do not travel. I do completely understand. Travel can be expensive. But it can be so much more than that. I tend to look at taking these amazing vacations as more than just money. Of course traveling can be relaxing and can help prevent stress, as …
I know, I know. I’m an expert European traveler, having been in Europe over a dozen times since 2013, even having lived there. We’re all vulnerable at some point. Having been there over a dozen times we think we’re invincible. Let me tell you how I was conned. First let me say how humbled I …
1. Research the area where the Air BnB is. Are there any restaurants, shops, or anything to do? Is it in a good area? Is it close to the reason you’re there? For example, if I’m wanting to party the every night in Waikiki, I’m not going to stay in Kaneohe. (I mean, let’s be honest–I …
I absolutely LOVE traveling solo. It’s a completely different type of Freedom that I never thought I would have. And that I never want to lose. It’s natural to become completely terrified before the adventure begins, but when you finally get there, after the terror milds, you get this moment of invincibility and power. A …
Now, I get to tell you the very eventful moment when I got to the airport in Munich at 05:30. Obviously, I’m exhausted, it’s been a wonderful and long trip. I had been able to check in to my flight the night before as I was on my way to the airport in Italy on …
I apologize for taking so long to finish blogging about my excellent trip. I tried to cram everything into the last couple of days, and it got slightly hectic which meant I had to finish this after getting home. Even so, it stayed in my drafts for a little bit. My last days of Rome, …
Okay, it’s not Jerusalem. But it’s the Vatican! And as a Catholic, it’s my Holy Land. And it was absolutely beautiful. And much different than I expected it to be. I took the subway, and walked around a bit before I got there. I was in a new area of Rome, and wanted to see …
Let’s begin this by saying, I was rushing pretty quickly to get to the airport. I wanted to make sure the apartment I was staying in looked perfect. Let’s also add, I totally forgot to look at the train schedule to take me to the airport. So I decided to take an Uber. I know, …
Do I have my passport in my possession, or is it in a safety deposit box or at my parents’ house, etc.? Look at your flight itinerary–does my name match my name on my passport exactly? How about the correct date of birth and gender? If not, call the airline or your travel agent. (This …