My Biggest Travel Fears (And How I Beat Them!) Ahhh, a motivational post all about travel fears! Cheerful, huh? However, let’s be real for five seconds. A fear of traveling is very common especially among people who wanna explore the world alone. I have a lot of experience combating my own travel fears so I… Keep Reading
Best Books to Build Confidence & Discover Self-Love
Your Guide to the Best Books to Build Confidence Another one of my goals, in addition to settling personal boundaries and embracing self-love, is to read more books. I know. As an English teacher, I should read books all the time, right? Wrooooooooooooong. Guys, I’m a total victim of technology. You wouldn’t believe the hours… Keep Reading
Setting Personal Boundaries: My 2019 Resolution
Setting Personal Boundaries Last year, I talked a lot about the necessity of self-love on this blog. At its core, self-love means giving yourself the same consideration and care as the important people in your life. If you wouldn’t want to see your parents, grandparents, or siblings treated a certain way, then why tolerate garbage… Keep Reading
Travel Alone Quotes: Inspiration for Solo Adventurers
My Favorite “Travel Alone” Quotes “Travel Alone Quotes?” Really? You couldn’t just save the inspirational sayings for a Pinterest board, Rachel? Haha, you got me there. I know some of you probably think I’m obnoxious dedicating an entire post to smiley travel affirmations. Affirmations are almost cliche. To make matters worse, this is the internet. I… Keep Reading
Find Peace With Yourself: 10 Realistic Steps to Take Now
Find Peace With Yourself Now Sometimes I feel as if travelers aren’t sure how to achieve inner peace. I know, I know. Sounds insulting, but I promise my intent is good. I mean, let’s think about it for a second. Traveling is amazing; however it’s also rushed and stressful. As a traveler, you check items… Keep Reading
Rachel’s (Amazingly Festive) List of Fun Travel Gifts
Rachel’s Guide to Fun Travel Gifts The Holiday Season is finally here, which means fun travel gifts for everyone. As most of you already know, I have been traveling for well over seven years now. Seven years. Wow, I still can’t believe it’s been that long. I won’t rant about how old I am (for once). Instead of… Keep Reading
I Give Up (Or Why Jealousy *Almost* Made Me Quit Travel Blogging)
Jealousy Almost Made Me Quit Travel Blogging I’m not kidding around. This title is not clickbait. Not even close. I seriously almost quit travel blogging this month. It was not a good time, my friends, not a good time at all. As you know, I’ve been running this website for a little more than three years…. Keep Reading
Afraid to Travel Alone? 8 Tips to Destroy Your Fears
Don’t Be Afraid to Travel Alone Seriously, (wo)man, don’t be afraid to travel alone. Solo travel is one of the greatest gifts you can give yourself. The lack of a travel partner should never prevent you from savoring rich new experiences and memories. Don’t believe me? Then make sure you check out all the benefits of… Keep Reading
10 Travel Poems that will Inspire You to Go
10 Travel Poems that will Inspire You to Go! We all need beautiful travel poems. Why? To inspire us to travel, embrace our inner bravery, and explore the world. Take myself for instance. I love poetry. I also love travel. So it’s natural I’d write an entire post on poems that will inspire you to… Keep Reading