Learn about Dia de los Muertos traditions with videos and resources for a virtual Day of the Dead field trip for kids & adults! See how the holiday is celebrated in different cities in Mexico and the U.S.
Best Amazon Prime Day Deals for Travelers: Prime Day Luggage & Gear Deals
In the market for deals on new travel gear? Check out my tips on the best Prime Day deals for travelers including luggage, travel gear & electronics, plus tips and a free Amazon Prime trial!
Best Travel Subscription Boxes: Give A Vacation in A Box This Holiday
Need gift ideas for the travel lovers on your holiday shopping list? Travel subscription boxes are a great way to give the gift of a virtual vacation in a box! And since so many of us are stuck at home this year, travel subscription boxes are an especially thoughtful gift this holiday season.
Unique Gifts For Travelers: 101+ Brilliant Gifts for Travel Lovers 2020
Looking for the best gifts for someone who loves to travel? Check out these 101+ totally unique ideas including artisan gifts, travel-themed jewelry, subscription boxes, gifts for foodies, exclusive wines & more! Ideas for every type of traveler plus awesome stocking stuffer ideas.
Best Mexico Ruins: Ultimate Guide to Visiting Mexico Archaeological Sites
Nestled in the jungles of Mesoamerica, the rediscovered ruins of Maya, Aztec and Zapotec cities stand as monuments to the power and knowledge of these ancient civilizations. How many of these Mexico ruins have you visited, and which are on your bucket list?
Virtual Field Trips: Zoo Webcams, Live Safaris and Wildlife Cams
Need a wildlife fix? Take a virtual field trip with the best zoo webcams, live safaris & wildlife cams for students & nature lovers! Includes resource links for parents & educators.
Washington DC Virtual Tour: Online Museums & Virtual Field Trip
Although we can’t travel right now, there are more ways than ever to explore the world from home. Luckily, virtual travel to Washington DC is no exception: I’ve discovered more than 150 ways for you to experience the U.S. capital from home.
Virtual Travel for Kids: Virtual Field Trips, Zoos, Online Museums, & More
Looking for ways to keep travel-loving kids busy in-between trips? Travel the world virtually, no passport needed! Get resources for online museums, virtual field trips, wildlife live feeds, kid-friendly travel documentaries, game ideas, and links for travel-related learning and play at home.
Virtual Field Trip: Aquarium Live Feeds and Ocean Webcams
Take a virtual aquarium field trip with the best ocean and sealife webcams from around the world! Perfect for homeschooling, ocean-lovers, and a moment of zen.
Virtual Travel: Things to Do When You Can’t Travel
Need a vacation, but just can’t travel right now? Check out these activities for things to do when you can’t travel! From virtual travel tours to reflecting on past trips, free online courses, travel books, and finding some zen, I’ve got tons of great tips for in-between trips.
Morocco Packing List
Morocco is a crossroads. Spend a few weeks traveling here, and you'll find people, cultures, foods, and languages from Arab, African and European traditions. Similarly, Morocco's landscapes...
Tulum Packing List: What To Wear In Tulum + Outfits Inspo
Pack light and chic for your Tulum, Mexico getaway! My Tulum packing list will help you be ready for a perfect vacation in any season, including weather info and extras based on activities.
Travel Souvenirs: Nativities From Around the World
I fell in love with the Washington National Cathedral’s exhibit of world nativities – and started collecting them in my travels! See photos of my collection and get links to my shoppable Etsy lists of world nativities.
Snorkeling & Liveaboard Packing List
Liveaboard boat trips are an amazing way to experience snorkeling and diving destinations, but what should you bring? Grab these tips for what to pack for any snorkeling or diving trip, whether based on land or a liveaboard! I’ve used this list all over the world including Southeast Asia, the Caribbean, and the Florida Keys.
Best Travel Gear
There is an entire industry trying to tell us we need to buy the latest and best travel gear on the market! Over the years, I’ve learned to keep the travel-specific gear to a minimum and save my money for the trip itself. Below are my favorites that help...
Carry-On Size Limits
Shopping for a new piece of luggage and need to know airlines’ carry-on size limits? Want to avoid having to pay extra to check a too-big bag? Or did you get your...
How to Create A Packing List With A Travel Capsule Wardrobe
Learn how to create a packing list for minimalist travel with my step-by-step guide. Travel light and chic + get a free packing list template & capsule wardrobe planner!
Best Travel Apps
Having the best travel apps at your fingertips can save you time, money and headaches. Check out my favorites and download them before your next trip!
TripIt
More than any other app, this one makes me feel like a pro traveler....
Inca Trail Packing List: What to Pack for Hiking to Machu Picchu
Hiking the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu in Peru is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. By hiking the trail, you'll get to see smaller ruin sites and follow the path Incans took for centuries, arriving at Machu Picchu right at sunrise. Because of the high altitude and...