travel tips
No matter how much you plan, there are bound to be bumps in the road; tips to ensure the optimal travel experience.
10 Space-Saving Packing Hacks You Need to Know
Whenever I headed back to college, I always found it to be the biggest struggle to pack my necessities. I bring a ton of my belongings because I attend college in a different state so I stuff my luggage. I was also the worst packer ever because I'd actually throw everything into my luggage and try to zip it closed. The majority of the time, I had to bring extra bags because I couldn't make enough space for other things. I hated bringing so many bags because they were a total pain to drag them through the airport and around campus.
By Lilliana Backman8 years ago in Wander
5 Travel Tips to Enhance Your Travel Experience. Top Story - May 2018.
Traveling to another place is always a great opportunity. It gives you the chance to relax, have some fun, and learn something new. Personally, I have been blessed with the opportunity to travel to eight different countries (Spain, Italy, France, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Canada, USA). To say it simply, I've gotten to travel A LOT. Through my experience, I have found there are five travel tips I would give to anyone to have an amazing travel experience.
By Alex Blanco8 years ago in Wander
Oahu: What to Do When You Get There!
Depending on where you're staying and how long you have, the island really isn't that big, and it only takes an hour to get from one side of the island to the other. So the timing should be fine on visiting the islands and you can still spend the whole day on the opposite side of the island! In every category, there are numbered things, but they aren't in order of when we did things. In Oahu, they just do things loosey goosey.
By Rich Burton8 years ago in Wander
The Thrill of Living in a Rut?
While many people find living in a rut secure and comfortable, others may not be so pleased. Comfort in familiar surroundings on a continual basis is not living life to the fullest for many folks. If you desire to widen your life, take a deep breath and venture outside your comfort zone.
By Carolann Sherwood8 years ago in Wander
London's Underground
I recently read Dennis Green’s article in Business Insider, which compared London’s Underground to New York’s MTA, and the entire time I was screaming: “Yesssss!” I visited London a few months ago in April and ever since, I have been telling almost everyone I know about how the Underground (or the Tube, as the Brits call it) is godsend compared to the MTA. Here’s why:
By Sam Savello8 years ago in Wander
10 Awesome Things to Do in Edinburgh for Free
Before I went to Edinburgh for the first time, I didn't know what to expect, but being there, I was truly amazed by this grand city. I tried to see as much of it as possible during my two-day visit and I discovered that even with a limited budget it is possible to have a great time in the capital of Scotland.
By Anezka Smidlova8 years ago in Wander
How I Planned a Trip to San Francisco on a Budget
My boyfriend and I are both pretty adventurous people which means we have the shared desire to travel! I am a California girl, but my boyfriend was born and raised in Texas. He has been in Cali for a little while now, but hasn't seen some of the best places in our amazing state, so we figured our traveling should start right here in California.
By Megan Fernandez8 years ago in Wander
10 Tips for Traveling Alongside a Persistent Companion: Your Own Mental Health
In the summer of 2016, I went on a three-month trip around the world, solo. I visited five countries: South Africa, Sri Lanka, New Zealand, Fiji, and America—all of them taught me new things about myself. I set off on my trip with diagnosed depression and anxiety...two ingredients for an uneasy start to my travels alone. I have come up with ten tips to both help and inspire you to just go for it, mental health conditions and all.
By Aria Esmeralda8 years ago in Wander
10 Ways to Travel with Jewelry
When you're packing for a trip across the country or across the globe, you want to make sure that you've packed everything securely into your luggage. From your clothing to toiletries and accessories, you wouldn't want anything getting out of place. And when you finally make it to your destination, you want to open your luggage and find everything the way you packed it. But you know what's really tough to pack and can always end up in some other place completely tangled with your other belongings or together? Jewelry.
By Jacqueline Hanikeh8 years ago in Wander
5 Tips for the Solo Traveller
For those who have never done it, the thought of solo travel can be a daunting one. Before my three month adventure around Australia and SE Asia last summer, I was often doubtful and anxious about my decision to book my flights and fly over 10,000 miles alone. However, it was one of the best things I have ever done and I will 100 percent do it again.
By Lynsey Bec8 years ago in Wander
