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  • Tips for Flying with Your Dog for the First Time

    Tips for Flying with Your Dog for the First Time

    I’ve always thought that once I got a dog, I was going to travel with my dog. After having my dog for a few months, I decided to plan our first trip together to New York City. I was super excited for the start of our travel adventures. But during our first flying experience, I…

  • How to Keep Your Wanderlust Alive When You Can’t Travel

    How to Keep Your Wanderlust Alive When You Can’t Travel

    Keeping your wanderlust alive when you can’t travel, can be challenging at times. Definitely when all you really want to do is travel. For me, I sometimes get that travel itch, where I’m ready to completely plan a trip, book it, and go on it immediately, but then reality hits that I can’t travel as…

  • Traveler Spotlight: Coach Lord – That Time I Almost Got Arrested in Egypt

    Traveler Spotlight: Coach Lord – That Time I Almost Got Arrested in Egypt

    In early December 2021, my best friend, Sam, organized my first trip to Africa, Specifically Egypt. I had only traveled to the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico before, so this was a dream come true. My name was inspired by Swahili, I had built dioramas of Egyptian tombs as a kid, and The Ten Commandments…

  • Fun ways to stay active while traveling

    Fun ways to stay active while traveling

    Staying active while traveling doesn’t have to feel like a workout, it can be part of your adventure. Whether you’re strolling the city, hiking a mountain, participating in a biking tour, or swimming at your hotel, there are many fun ways to keep your body moving without going to a gym. Biking Biking can be…

  • How I became vegan

    How I became vegan

    Growing up, I always ate meat, dairy, and eggs. Even though I ate meat, I’ve always had a problem cooking it. I hated the texture, and the thought of touching any blood made me nauseous. I remember being a teenager and telling my sister that I hope I end up with a husband who doesn’t…

  • Traveling while vegan: Planning phase

    Traveling while vegan: Planning phase

    Based on my experience of traveling while vegan, it can be hard sometimes finding good vegan food other than a salad. So once I have a destination in mind that I want to travel to, I immediately do research on the vegan restaurants and restaurants with vegan options they have. This involves finding the restaurants,…

  • 2024 Travel Goals

    2024 Travel Goals

    My 2024 travel goals are traveling to twenty-four different destinations, immersing myself and staying in plenty of unique lodges. There are a bunch of destinations on my travel goals list, so I’m going to start planning my trips soon. I’m super excited about it. Here’s a list of some of the top destinations I want…