These posts are about experiences and tips related to the travel planning process.
Packing for an extended trip? Packing for long-term travel? Don’t know where to start? Got an extended trip coming up but not sure how to pack? Finding yourself standing in front of your closet, staring at your belongings, not knowing where to start? Trying to …
Just off the coast of Playa Del Carmen lies Cozumel, a snorkeler and scuba diver’s dream destination. This little island paradise may only be 30 miles long and 10 miles wide, but it packs a big punch. Known as Mexico’s premier diving spot and a …
Playa del Carmen is easily one of the most enchanting destinations on the Yucatán Peninsula. Just a short trip from Cancun, this little coastal gem offers a refreshing alternative to the megaresort scene, with its laid-back feel, lush jungle-lined streets, ancient ruins, and a seemingly …
Packing time. Don’t know where to start? Got a trip to Europe coming up? Amazing! With all that travel planning out of the way, now for the packing… Do you ever find yourself standing in front of your closet, staring at your belongings, not knowing …
Thinking about booking a family vacation to beautiful Cancun, Mexico? If so, an all-inclusive resort is the way to go! With an all-inclusive resort, you’ll usually pay just one, all-in price for your hotel room, food, drinks, activities, and entertainment. Aside from a few special …
Planning a winter getaway to end 2024 with a bang? Or maybe you’re looking to start 2025 off on an adventurous note. Either way, there’s no better time to treat yourself (or someone special) to a trip that mixes relaxation and exploration. In this winter …
Just discovered Contiki and trying to figure out if booking a trip with them is the right move for you? I feel you – I was in the same boat years ago. In 2018, I came across Contiki when I first started researching how to …
Ahh, Mexico. The country is abundant with rich culture, endless beaches, and amazing food everywhere you turn. The beach destinations of Mexico (think Cancun, Tulum, Cabo San Lucas, Puerto Vallarta, etc.) are very popular year-round vacation spots for many travelers. For beach dwellers, Mexico is …
If you think you are too poor to travel, it’s time to transform your mindset. Traveling used to be exclusively for rich people, but recently, it has become so much more accessible and so much more affordable. I can’t tell you how many times this …
A good traveler needs to be well-equipped with only the best travel apps. From the time you start thinking about your next destination to the moment your feet hit the ground back home, having the right travel apps can be extremely influential in your overall …