Last summer, my mother and I were invited on a Holland America cruise to Alaska and wondered if we’d like it. Were we even cruise people? Fast forward to this summer, and we’ve just stepped off our second Holland America cruise, this time, to Iceland, and for a second time yes, it was worth it. […]
SafetyWing Travel Insurance: A Complete Review (2024)
If you’re thinking about using SafetyWing travel insurance as a digital nomad, long-term traveler or simply for your next trip, this post is for you. One of the most important things to consider is travel insurance. Not only does it provide peace of mind, but it can also save you a lot of money in […]
The 11 Best International SIM Cards for 2024
Embarking on a new adventure requires a lifeline to the digital world, whether you’re backpacking through Europe or island-hopping in Indonesia. The quest for the most reliable and affordable international SIM cards is vital, but it doesn’t have to be difficult. These are my top tips and best international SIM card recommendations, based on my […]
Is San José, Costa Rica Safe? One Traveler Weighs In
This post was written by Emily Becker, a Costa Rica-based freelance writer. When I visited San José for the first time in 2022, I arrived with a chip on my shoulder after having read article after article about how dangerous the city is. Now that I live only 30 minutes away, my opinion has changed […]
The Ultimate Thailand Honeymoon Guide
Let me take you on an unforgettable journey through the Land of Smiles, a place where every moment feels like a dream wrapped in silk. For the past ten years, I’ve been captivated by Thailand’s allure. From the bustling streets of Bangkok to the serene shores of its islands, I’ve spent a total of six […]