travel tips
No matter how much you plan, there are bound to be bumps in the road; tips to ensure the optimal travel experience.
5 Travel Tips to Enhance Your Travel Experience. Top Story - May 2018.
Traveling to another place is always a great opportunity. It gives you the chance to relax, have some fun, and learn something new. Personally, I have been blessed with the opportunity to travel to eight different countries (Spain, Italy, France, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Canada, USA). To say it simply, I've gotten to travel A LOT. Through my experience, I have found there are five travel tips I would give to anyone to have an amazing travel experience.
By Alex Blanco8 years ago in Wander
Oahu: What to Do When You Get There!
Depending on where you're staying and how long you have, the island really isn't that big, and it only takes an hour to get from one side of the island to the other. So the timing should be fine on visiting the islands and you can still spend the whole day on the opposite side of the island! In every category, there are numbered things, but they aren't in order of when we did things. In Oahu, they just do things loosey goosey.
By Rich Burton8 years ago in Wander
The Thrill of Living in a Rut?
While many people find living in a rut secure and comfortable, others may not be so pleased. Comfort in familiar surroundings on a continual basis is not living life to the fullest for many folks. If you desire to widen your life, take a deep breath and venture outside your comfort zone.
By Carolann Sherwood8 years ago in Wander
London's Underground
I recently read Dennis Green’s article in Business Insider, which compared London’s Underground to New York’s MTA, and the entire time I was screaming: “Yesssss!” I visited London a few months ago in April and ever since, I have been telling almost everyone I know about how the Underground (or the Tube, as the Brits call it) is godsend compared to the MTA. Here’s why:
By Sam Savello8 years ago in Wander
10 Awesome Things to Do in Edinburgh for Free
Before I went to Edinburgh for the first time, I didn't know what to expect, but being there, I was truly amazed by this grand city. I tried to see as much of it as possible during my two-day visit and I discovered that even with a limited budget it is possible to have a great time in the capital of Scotland.
By Anezka Smidlova8 years ago in Wander
How I Planned a Trip to San Francisco on a Budget
My boyfriend and I are both pretty adventurous people which means we have the shared desire to travel! I am a California girl, but my boyfriend was born and raised in Texas. He has been in Cali for a little while now, but hasn't seen some of the best places in our amazing state, so we figured our traveling should start right here in California.
By Megan Fernandez8 years ago in Wander
10 Tips for Traveling Alongside a Persistent Companion: Your Own Mental Health
In the summer of 2016, I went on a three-month trip around the world, solo. I visited five countries: South Africa, Sri Lanka, New Zealand, Fiji, and America—all of them taught me new things about myself. I set off on my trip with diagnosed depression and anxiety...two ingredients for an uneasy start to my travels alone. I have come up with ten tips to both help and inspire you to just go for it, mental health conditions and all.
By Aria Esmeralda8 years ago in Wander
10 Ways to Travel with Jewelry
When you're packing for a trip across the country or across the globe, you want to make sure that you've packed everything securely into your luggage. From your clothing to toiletries and accessories, you wouldn't want anything getting out of place. And when you finally make it to your destination, you want to open your luggage and find everything the way you packed it. But you know what's really tough to pack and can always end up in some other place completely tangled with your other belongings or together? Jewelry.
By Jacqueline Hanikeh8 years ago in Wander
5 Tips for the Solo Traveller
For those who have never done it, the thought of solo travel can be a daunting one. Before my three month adventure around Australia and SE Asia last summer, I was often doubtful and anxious about my decision to book my flights and fly over 10,000 miles alone. However, it was one of the best things I have ever done and I will 100 percent do it again.
By Lynsey Bec8 years ago in Wander
How To Pack for Vacation Using Military Packing Tips
Planning and booking a vacation is the best feeling, because you're thinking and listing all of the fun activities you'll be doing. But you know what's not fun... packing. Whether you pack days before your vacation or three hours before your flight takes off, packing is seriously nerve-racking. Even though we do know exactly what to pack, we will somehow manage to forget a few important items and remember the second we board the airplane. Especially if it's a necessity, all hell breaks loose.
By Penny Newton8 years ago in Wander
Interrailing Guide 1.0
When we were planning our first interrail route, we intensely researched potential routes, combined with the cities/countries we wanted to visit. We found that to try and fit in all the cities we wanted to visit into a time frame and possible route was pretty tricky at first. So here's how we decided to do it...
By Hannah Nicholls8 years ago in Wander












