Discover Hidden Gems and Plan Your Next Adventure

After years on the road, my packing list is refined to perfection. Discover the underrated items that are always in my bag and the common ones I've happily left behind to travel lighter.. Read more...

 Skip the tourist-trap restaurants. My proven methods for finding the best, most authentic meals involve a bit of bravery and following your nose to where the locals are actually eating. Read more...

I missed a train in Italy and it led to the most magical, unplanned day of my trip. This is a reminder that sometimes the best travel memories come from things going "wrong." Read more...

The thought of traveling alone can be scary, but it's also incredibly empowering. Here are my essential safety tips and mindset shifts for taking that first solo adventure.  Read more...

Those dream destinations might be more affordable than you think. I break down the beginner-friendly basics of travel hacking to earn miles and points for your next big trip. Read more...

Working from a beach sounds ideal until the Wi-Fi is weak. Discover the apps, gear, and routines that help me meet deadlines from co-working spaces, cafes, and hotels around the world.  Read more...

Travel is a privilege. Let's talk about practical ways to reduce our footprint, support local economies, and respect the cultures and environments we're visiting.  Read more...

That slump after returning from an amazing trip is real. Here’s how I process my photos, incorporate my travel experiences into daily life, and start planning the next one. Read more...

Packing light is a superpower that saves you time, money, and stress. Discover my essential packing list and the mindset shift that made it possible to enjoy a week-long adventure completely unburdened. You won't believe what you can leave behind. Read more...