The Rise of the Female Single Traveler Did you know that two-thirds of travelers these days are women? There’s a good reason for that: 73% of women found traveling made them stronger, and 69% found inspiration during their travels. No … Read More
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Where to Travel in 2019: A Trip for Every Wanderer
Let’s face it—there are only so many days in a year, and even fewer of those days you can devote to traveling. But with a ton of choices—from where to go, to what to do—how do you decide which trip … Read More
Travel Disaster Survival Guide
There are a couple core truths in the life: death, taxes and travel disasters. I have been to nearly 50 countries and have dealt with them all. Here are the biggest disasters I have had to face and a … Read More
Bucket Countries + Travel Philosophies By Big Fat World Tours
Hello Wanderers! Thought I would do something different in this post. I have been travel blogging for years and many of your know I take other like-minded travelers to my favorite places. After 2 years, I decided to invite … Read More
How NOT To Travel
Overpack In my opinion, a cardinal travel sin is bringing too much stuff. I know that everyone wants to look just so and believe a wardrobe change is required 2x day but I want to stress to not overpack. … Read More
Things I Learned About Training For An UltraMarathon
Let’s get a couple things straight. I am not superhuman athlete, just a regular girl who grew up playing golf in Texas. I ran occasionally but never was serious about it. Back in November 2016, I agreed to run my … Read More
How To Plan Your Next Trip….Anywhere
I have been to 45 countries and generally travel 2-3 months out of every year internationally, excluding the trips I take domestically. I try to visit 1-2 new countries or cities each year which makes me a quasi-expert on … Read More
Most Commonly Forgotten Travel Items
We are only human and we are going to forget stuff when we travel. In some cases the stuff is easy to replace like toothpaste and in other cases, it’s a nightmare, an extra credit card in case the 1st … Read More
How To Create a Travel Capsule Wardrobe
I travel a lot and without realizing it, I created an increasingly popular travel capsule wardrobe. A travel capsule wardrobe is a collection of a few essential items of travel clothing that always go together and can be used on … Read More
