Buying a new camera can be overwhelming. There’s just so much information out there about different models and reasons why they’re great, plus trying to decide how much you really need to spend to get amazing photos. I know, I’ve been through this process several times. When I’m looking at which camera to buy I consider the portability, […]
This is Why We Travel (Even if Nobody Else Understands)
Traveling is awesome. I feel high on life all the time. I know I’m using my time on Earth the way that I really want to, ever-curious and constantly rewarded by new encounters of the mind, heart, and senses. But I can tell that sometimes people don’t really get it. They think that this is […]
Solo Female Travel Stories: Wangechi from Kenya
Each month on Be My Travel Muse, we share the story of an amazing, fearless solo female traveler who is out there living life by her own set of rules and smashing stereotypes. I’ve been wowed time and time again by the amazing women who reach out asking to share their experiences with solo traveling, […]
The Ultimate Backpacking Vietnam Route Planner
Vietnam is an essential stop for most people who are backpacking across Southeast Asia. If you want a destination where your money will go far, and where you can get access to jungles, history, beaches, and gorgeous natural areas with ease, then Vietnam is an excellent choice. Vietnam is also very special when it comes to food. […]
7 Essential Tips for First-Time Hikers
Hiking is the best way to see the most beautiful natural wonders of this world. It’s one of the only ways to really get solitude, to feel a connection to nature, and to see things that few people get to see because of the effort it takes to get there. It’s a physical challenge, but that […]