Solo Travel
Why I’m Glad I Chose Travel Over Love
“Why do you have to backpack through Europe for the whole summer?” It was a question Tim had been asking me a lot lately, and one I was frankly getting sick of answering. “Oh, I don’t know. Maybe because I’ve wanted to do this my entire life,” I replied, agitated. It’s not that I didn’t…Read more...
Discovering The Beatles in New York
Last week, I was invited to go on the Ultimate Beatles Tour in New York through Hip Host, a marketplace for socially-hosted things to do, lead by locals in various cities at an affordable price. My tour guide was a really down to Earth guy named Frank, who seemed to know everything there was to…Read more...
How to Explore Your Own City as a Tourist
People, even travelers, often take for granted the city that they live in. When studying abroad in Sydney, Australia, I went sightseeing and made sure to have unique experiences everyday. My roommates and I even decided not to get a TV because we were afraid it would keep us from exploring. When talking to locals,…Read more...
10 Best Eco-Friendly Hostels in the World
While you can usually expect an inexpensive stay at a hostel, not all of these accommodations are alike when it comes to being sustainable and green. For your next trip, why not stay somewhere that will not only give you a social experience on a budget, but will also be good for the planet? Check…Read more...
24 Hours in Sevilla, Spain
Sevilla, Spain, is an exciting place to explore either solo or with a group. While there are many sites to see, the streets are not terribly winding and confusing and you will be able to wander aimlessly, finding shops, tapas restaurants, parks, castles, and more. Bring a map and a card with your hostel’s information…Read more...
A Picnic Turned Hostile in Rome, Italy
Picnicking. Is there any better way to meet people when backpacking through Europe? My friend Lindsay and I loved buying random items at the market; cheeses, meats, crackers, fruits, wine, and then heading over to one of the piazzas or parks to mingle and people watch. Tonight was the perfect night in Florence, Italy. Not too…Read more...
Fall Photo Essay: The High Line in New York
Once a freight rail line from 1934 to 1980, the High Line is now an elevated 1.45 mile public park that runs from Gansevoort Street to W. 34th on the West Side of Manhattan, New York. Outdoor art, unique flora, interesting views, cafes, markets, and more can be experienced at this modern park that is…Read more...
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