I fell for my surf instructor in Morocco. We got married and turned an abandoned riad into a hotel.
This interview is based on a conversation with Nina Ottevanger, 31, a surf instructor…
I went from a 3-bedroom Seattle townhouse to traveling the West Coast with 2 suitcases. My stuff doesn’t define me.
I spent months searching for the perfect couch for my new Seattle townhouse and…
I travel alone all the time. There’s one thing everyone should do before taking their first solo trip.
When it comes to seeing the world, some people don't want to wait for…
I left Google and spent a year traveling. 6 months on a Thai island led me to a career I never expected.
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Sara Wilczynska, the founder of…
I spent months traveling solo around Asia. A trip with a friend showed me how much I’d changed.
After spending two months traveling alone through Thailand and Vietnam in early 2024, I…
Retirement didn’t slow me down. At 75, I’m living out of a backpack and traveling the world.
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Christine Casady, a 75-year-old retiree…
Taking a seaplane was about twice as expensive as the ferry. It made traveling with a toddler easier.
Even though we traveled through Europe with our daughter as a baby, we've learned…
I upgraded to a bedroom on a 30-hour Amtrak ride. The additional 20 square feet of space was worth the extra $500.
I spent 60 hours on overnight Amtrak trains traveling round-trip from NYC to Miami.I…
I left my husband and 3 kids for the first time for a work conference. I added 2 days at the end for some solo travel.
I'm almost 38 years old, and I just took my first solo trip for…
I retired early and have been slow traveling for 2 years. I realized I’d been doing it wrong.
I retired at 53 and have been slow traveling around the world with my…
A family of 4 lives in an RV full time. It’s helping them pay off debt while traveling.
The view from Haylea Rossi's bedroom is constantly changing.Sometimes, she can see snowy mountains.A…
I spent a year traveling around Japan. Skip the crowded tourist spots and head to these 4 destinations instead.
From slurping steamy ramen to strolling through cherry blossoms and searching for vintage Pokémon…
We were scared of living too far from our aging parents. Instead of either of us moving home, we found a compromise.
Alaska is a bucket-list travel destination for many.For me, it's the place I call…
I spent 3 months traveling in an RV with my 90-year-old mom. It wasn’t as challenging as I expected.
Hitting the road and traveling the country in an RV is nothing new for…
After traveling to all 50 states, I think these 6 state parks are some of the country’s most incredible hidden gems
Letchworth State Park in New York and Matthiessen State Park in Illinois have gorgeous…
I spent most of my 20s traveling all over the world. By 29, I was completely over it.
I grew up in New York during the era when high schoolers had green…
