If you’re in the market for a new backpack and want to do your part in fighting animal cruelty, why not invest in a vegan backpack? A vegan backpack is a backpack which is not made using animal products or animal exploitation in any part of the production process. Vegan backpacks tend to be less …
Whether I’m traveling for an extended period of time and have work to do, or simply want to bring a laptop along for when I’m feeling inspired to write, there are a few important qualities that stand out when it comes to the best laptops for travelers. Whether you’re a strictly Apple person or prefer …
My feet are suuuuuper sensitive to most shoes, and, as someone who prefers to explore European cities on foot (with all of those cobblestones), you can imagine how this could be problematic. During my trips I generally have at least one 20-mile day! I’m also not the most fashionable person in the world, so I …
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Let’s face it, sometimes purchasing gifts for our loved ones is no easy feat. I still have a hard time getting gifts for even the people I know best. If you have a special yogi in your life (or need a treat for yourself!), then look no further. Here are 50 awesome gifts for yoga …
Stumped on what to get for that intrepid nomad in your life? There are plenty of gift ideas out there to suit every budget and every type of traveler. And here they all are in one, convenient list – the ultimate list of great gifts for travel lovers. Sure, COVID may have put a damper …
In November of 2019 I decided that I would sell my belongings, give up my apartment, and travel Europe solo indefinitely. Well, not entirely solo – I brought my dog, Andre, along for the adventure. I had long dreamed of a life of location-independence. In January 2020, I took the plunge. Andre and I flew …
As long as I’ve been able to remember, I’ve always had a thing for doors – the physical portals themselves, and the incomparable classic rock band. When I was younger, long before I became a traveler, my mom rode a bicycle around the east side of Providence and took photographs of some of the most …
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I have a very unique relationship with COVID-19. As an online instructor, who teaches Chinese children English, I had a privileged glimpse into the private lives of Chinese citizens ever since the effects of the virus began to take hold of the country. I saw the daily realities that set in for some of the …
the global lock-down: expats & digital nomads share their stories Read More »
Let’s face it – none of us are about to head out on a trip any time soon. Most of us aren’t even going to leave our houses any time soon. BUT, I’m sure there are many out there who are daydreaming about their next destination, once it is safe to travel. Regardless of when …
30 tourist hot-spots around the world & where to go instead Read More »
Whether you’re home-quarantined, living in a city that’s been locked-down, or maybe just feeling anti-social – here are some great ways to combat feelings of cabin fever and isolation. Stay entertained during the covid-19 lockdown! virtual museums There are twelve museums now offering free virtual tours, from all over the world! As a remote worker …
