The first time I traveled internationally, I went in with very few expectations of how the journey might look. I’ve never been a planner...

In the Summer of 2017, my husband and I backpacked through Europe. Our very first stop was Iceland! We were so excited because it was a...

As you are all aware we are still in a season of learning what our “new normal” is when it comes to travel. 2021 has brought lots of...

Happy New Year! Can you believe 2020 is finally over? I cannot remember a time in my life when a specific year was so maligned. We will...

In my few experiences traveling internationally I always based my reason for visiting those countries on two things; either it had a...

Written by: Victoria Bly The sweetest silver lining of 2020 is our sweet baby boy. My husband and I were pleasantly surprised to find out...

Written by: Chris Costello I love what I do. For twelve years, I have been planning meetings and conferences for small to mid-sized...

Written by: Anna Fowler As it has for all of us, 2020 threw a lot of unexpected changes in my direction. At the end of 2019, my husband...

Written by: Christie Costello Having a health condition that makes me super high risk for COVID-19 means that 2020 has been a doozy of a...

Written by: Victoria Bly Whenever I stop to reflect on the year 2020 my heart is flooded with emotion. It’s important to allow ourselves...

This piece is part of an ongoing series in which we will explore how travel has shaped our lives - who we are and how we see the world....

For as long as I can remember, Ireland has been number one on my bucket list. I can’t fully explain why, as no one that I’d known had

On top of that, it’s a bit unpredictable planning a family reunion during the pandemic. “Are we going to be safe? Is the beach going to be..

We stayed in an open-air treehouse that was tucked away in the back of a rice field for half of the trip. Each bed had a canopy intended...

My first time to Europe was a 4-day stop in Frankfurt on my way to India.

While I definitely grew up poor, this was really my first experience of abject poverty. Going into that region of Mexico, I was actually...

“25 days until I board a plane and move to the other side of the world. (who’s idea was this again?) JK, I’m feeling...

I (Christie) moved a lot as a kid. My family was all over the place. My parents divorced when I was three...

I will not soon forget the exhilarating feeling of being in the Sacred Valley and then finally getting to look down at...

The sunrise hike of Mount Batur was one I had been researching and marveling over photos of since the moment I booked my flight to Bali.