There’s no reason you should avoid working remotely or traveling alone just because of your gender. While it can seem overwhelming to consider all the things that could go wrong, just think about how the positives of a new adventure outweigh the negatives. You’ll have experiences to last you a lifetime. Not only that, but you’ll further your creativity as you broaden your horizons. Check out several tips to help you jumpstart … [Read more...]
Companies that pay it forward – why you should choose to be a conscious traveller
Tourism can be both a blessing and a curse. As visitors, we are drawn to pristine environments populated by friendly locals who are falling over themselves to welcome us into their world. Adverts and articles paint a picture of perfection and convince us that somehow we’re being short changed if we accept anything less. Energy-guzzling air conditioning, food that’s travelled more miles than we have and towels that see more … [Read more...]
A Toast to Travel – live like a local in Tuscany for a week
Natalie and John started A Toast to Travel to share their love of travel and living well with others (You!). After a life in Corporate America, they have entered a phase of life where having exceptional experiences, shared with others, has become their mission. We want our guests to enjoy life like we do. Natalie served as Chair for the United Nations Association Chicago for gender equality and in working with more and more women, it … [Read more...]
The Best Countries To Visit As A Coffee Lover
There are times when I think my coffee addiction is getting out of control. Recently I sat down and started to plan a world trip, which would entail visiting the best coffee drinking cities across the globe. The variety of different coffees, methods of production, and the addition of various Monin syrups would make this a varied and memorable experience, with no two cups ever tasting the same. Hopefully, this list will inspire fellow coffee … [Read more...]
Ten Top Tips For Travelling around Europe on a Budget
Don't let money worries squash the wanderlust in you. Traveling on a budget is not as tough as it sounds and with some quick and easy tips you can easily learn how to do so. It will be far more exciting to see and travel more on the budget you have instead of just going to one place and staying put because you can't rough it out - instead you could have an adventure in Europe. Observe these tips, and you will soon find yourself to be the … [Read more...]
Travel Cheap – Travel can be for everyone
It is often stated that travel is for those who can afford it. With a variety of creative strategies available to less bank rolled travelers this doesn’t have to be the case. There are many ways to stretch the travel dollar and sometimes even to make money while out on the road. Savvy wanderers are finding ways to see everything without breaking the bank. You might be surprised at some of the ways you can shave dollars off that dream … [Read more...]
Are you a Millennial Traveler?
A great info graphic about the World of Millenial Travel from the Dunloe Hotel in County Kerry Ireland. … [Read more...]
Go With Your Flow – travel any time of the month
Kate Blazar, Founder/CEO of Animosa writes about how her dreams of travel as a young girl have morphed into a full time career - with one product off the rack already - Go With Your Flow. As a young girl, I spent countless hours gazing at magazine pictures and daydreaming about the places I wanted to explore and things I wanted to see – volcanoes, wildlife, temples, beaches, works of art, glaciers. One of my favorite games was spinning a … [Read more...]
Photos on the Go: Top Smartphone Camera Tips for Frequent Travelers
Too many travel photos have been selfies of one kind or another for years now. Gratefully, the fad is on the wane, and amateur travel photographers are beginning to appreciate conventional photographic esthetics once again. Here are tips to make your pictures pop... Bring in some life If you've noticed it, scenic pictures that feature signs of life tend to be more interesting than ones that only feature inanimate scenes, no matter how … [Read more...]
Smartphone Apps for Travelers
From the East Coast to the West Coast: Top Smartphone Apps for Travelers Who Want to Explore the U.S. The U.S. boasts over four million miles of highways, 50 states and 350 million people, which means there’s plenty to explore here. From coastal towns to national parks, there’s something for everyone, which is why planning what areas of the U.S. you’re going to explore is crucial for getting the most out of your trip. Here are some of the top … [Read more...]
