Discover the joy of stepping out of your comfort zone and diving into the world of street food. From ceviche in Peru to jerk chicken in Jamaica, this guide encourages you to taste the local flavors that make each travel experience unforgettable.
Don’t Wait – Fulfill Your Travel Dream
Uncover why your dreams deserve more than just a passing thought and learn how to embrace them fully to live a life without regret.
A Life-Changing Career in Your 40s, 50s, 60s
I’ll never forget the moment I knew I wanted to become a tour director. You may have read my recent article “How Tour Directing Gave Me the Dream Life I Didn’t Realize I Wanted.” And …
How Tour Directing Gave Me the Dream Life I Didn’t Realize I Wanted
Everyone wants a dream life, don’t they? The truth is that I laughed when a close friend of mine suggested that I become a tour director. Yes, I laughed and said she must not know …
Secrets Smart Travelers Know to Stay Safe on the Road
Should you be worried about danger when traveling? Don’t worry. Just be prepared, use your common sense, and follow the tips in this post. As a tour director for 18 years and as a traveler for …
Be Irresistible When You Travel – It’s Incredibly Easy
Travel is your passion, right? You want to see the world. Being a social butterfly while traveling might not excite you. And you certainly might not like buddying up with friends or travelers you meet …
How Many Visas Are in Your Passport?
“You have not demonstrated that you have the ties that will compel you to return to your home country after your travel to the United States.”Americans — please don’t complain about the trouble involved in getting a …
Be an Engaging Ambassador
Venturing out to new, exotic destinations can be very exciting, but it can also be a little scary. And if you’re scared, you might not be as friendly or as outgoing as usual. You might …
Critical Knowledge for a Fantastic Travel Experience
Traveling is a lot of fun, but as you have seen in previous posts, you need to do a lot of work before you depart to make sure that your travel experience goes as smoothly …
My Move to Indonesia – Beginning the Expat Adventure
My move to Indonesia for the job in Jakarta that I mentioned in my post Risk Disguised as Luck came at a perfect time. The three-month job contract coincided exactly with the new three-month term at school. …
Choosing an Enchanting Place to Visit
Do you have an overflowing, tantalizing bucket list? How will you pick one spot to start your travel adventure? You may have read my previous posts about budgeting for travel.Is Going Better Than Staying? Travel or …
How to Budget for Travel Without Totally Cramping Your Style
Get out your crystal ball or your Ouija board to answer this question. The answers you’ll get from either of those tools will probably be as accurate as what you can figure out on your …