Category: Travel philosophy
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Budget Travel vs. Value Travel (Part 1): Know when to spend to get the trip you want
One of the questions I get asked a lot is how to save money traveling. I often disappoint in response because to me, the better question is, “How do I get value for the money I am spending on a vacation?” Trips are costly and not likely to get cheaper any time soon. If you…
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The Perfect Mix: What makes a vacation unforgettable?
Globally, the tourism industry is estimated to generate $988 billion in 2025 and will grow to over a trillion in the next 4 – 5 years. We are spending more than ever on travel. But, are we getting value from those investments? We get stuck wondering things like, does spending more give us more? How…
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Making the most of your weekend getaway – 6 tips for the R&R you’re looking for
Looking ahead on the calendar you see a three-day weekend on the horizon. You’ve been dying to get away from the scramble (and your neighbor’s barking dog) but feel a bit overwhelmed with planning while doing your everyday. Don’t let the possibility slip past, grab that weekend and block it – you’re going away! With…
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Travel: The ultimate health incentive
Whenever we book a trip, immediately after, something like this goes through my head. Ok, this trip is xx number of months away. If I start attempting to lose weight now, how much will I weigh when we actually go? What could I wear? What would I look like. Each and every trip. You might…
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Meaningfully Capture Your Vacation and Share it With Others
Take photos that matter and share without overwhelm This post contains affiliate links, meaning I may earn a commission if you purchase through these links, at no extra cost to you. When you’re visiting any tourist hotspot, the one think you’ll notice is the endless jockeying to take “the” photo. Selfie sticks, lines for premier…
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How to connect with your travel partners
Strengthen your relationships and forge new connections as you explore Whether planning a trip with a sibling, partner, friend, or your kids, most people hope their vacation time will bring them closer to those they travel with. Unfortunately, while travel opens up your schedule and breaks you out of the habits of daily life, this…
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A How-To Guide For Wander Woven Travel
Rethinking why we travel, how we do it, and integrating travel into our daily lives If you talk to someone on the cusp of retirement, it’s more likely than not that their primary plan for their after-working years is to travel. For most of us, travel offers us a doorway to something different. Something new. …
