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Azores Travel: Exploring Adventure & Artisan Culture On São Jorge Island

It takes me a bit to get used to the hairpin turns, the almost Mario Kart-like feeling of zooming right into basalt rock walls or toppling down cliffside. Luckily, the idyllic scenery of São Jorge, a mix of water, mountains and country, helps relax me; and once I do, I really enjoy my foreign surroundings.…Read more...
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Ask Jessie: Is South America Safe For Solo Female Travelers?

This question was submitted by a Jessie on a Journey reader Kaitlin from Washington, who is planning a trip from Cuzco, Peru, through Bolivia, and ending in Argentina. Here is my reply: South America is possibly the most popular destination on Jessie on a Journey, and at least a few times every week I get…Read more...

Next Trip Planner Quiz Results

1-10 Points: You love the beach! If there’s sun, sand and hammocks you’re in your personal paradise. If you don’t mind splurging, French Polynesia is an excellent choice, although I recommend going beyond Tahiti to islands like Fakarava (great for diving), Raiatea (amazing culture and heritage) and Tahaa (just bike, hike and enjoy the natural…Read more...

Traveler Personality Quiz Results

1-10 Points: Solo Traveler. You love hitting the road solo and truly understand what it means to enjoy ultimate freedom on yours trips, as you never have to compromise your itinerary. Congratulations on having the courage to travel solo and grow your relationship with the world and yourself. Just make sure to employ practical travel…Read more...
What Type Of Traveler Are You (Quiz)

Quiz: What Type Of Traveler Are You?

What Type Of Traveler Are You? There are many different types of travelers out there. And while often times nomads fit many molds, it can be helpful to get a better idea of what your travel personality is to better plan your trips (but more on that in the results!). So, what type of traveler…Read more...
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Hiking & Mule Riding My Way Through Arizona’s Grand Canyon [Photo Essay]

When I was 16, my parents took a trip to Arizona’s Grand Canyon. As I couldn’t skip high school classes, I had to stay behind and stare enviously at stunning red rock and colorful sunset Grand Canyon photos from from my email in New York. Then, at the age of 27, my dad announced he’d…Read more...
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