Some of the best travel experiences I've ever had didn't cost me anything.
They happened while walking down an unfamiliar street, watching the sun come up over a quiet landscape,…
Some of my favorite road trips have started with a destination and ended somewhere completely different.
I've left in the morning knowing roughly where I wanted to go, only to…
There was a time when I measured a trip by how many places I'd managed to see.
I would arrive with a list of landmarks, viewpoints, museums, restaurants, and famous…
The best photograph I've taken in a destination wasn't always made at the place everyone told me to visit.
Sometimes it was a side street.
Sometimes it was a viewpoint…
I've missed trains, overpacked bags, underestimated travel time, trusted bad directions, and planned trips so tightly that I barely had time to enjoy them.
I've also arrived at beautiful destinations…
The idea of working from anywhere sounds almost too good to be true.
Open your laptop in the morning, finish a few emails, explore a new city in the afternoon,…
There is nothing wrong with being a tourist.
I've been one plenty of times.
I've stood in front of famous landmarks, taken the expected photographs, followed maps to popular attractions,…
I used to believe that a successful trip meant seeing as much as possible.
If I had five days, I wanted five full days of destinations, attractions, photographs, restaurants, and…