In exactly one month from today I will be on a flight bound for Hong Kong, starting a whirlwind trip through China, Thailand and Vietnam. When I look at today – a deathly boring day by any standard – and imagine myself this time next month, it’s like imagining that scene from The Wizard of Oz when… [Read More]
A Step-by-Step Guide to Planning Your Next Trip
To start, let me share the exciting news (and reveal the next pins to be added to my map) for where I’ll be traveling to next. Drum roll please…in February, my boyfriend and I will be heading to Asia for a whirlwind trip through Japan, Vietnam, (tentatively Thailand) and China!! We had a similar trip… [Read More]
Essential Travel Apps to Have on Your Radar
With the touch of a finger, today’s travel apps can do everything from find you affordable airfare, comfortable accommodations, overcome language barriers and keep you connected to friends and family back home. Although I like to disconnect from technology when I travel, my travel apps are essential in the planning phase of my trip and can even lend a hand when I’m abroad.
Confessions of a Reformed Spender: Tips for Saving Money for Travel
If I had to give a name to my financial nemesis that name would be Rite Aid–-that chain of easily accessible, convenient stores located on every other corner of New York City. Each time I step into a Rite Aid currency takes on a different meaning since $5 spent on an impulsive purchase isn’t nearly as impractical… [Read More]
