Fat Girl Travel Tips

Fat Girl Travel Tips

Some of you may have never noticed this about me, and I completely understand because my awesomeness is overwhelming but.. I’m fat! Save your ‘what the health’ comments because all it does is make me want bacon and then YOU become part of the problem.  This post isn’t...
How to Travel with a Full Time Job

How to Travel with a Full Time Job

In one year, I visited 5 destinations with only two being outside the U.S. Earlier this week, a friend of mine posted this as his Facebook status:  Maybe I’m hating, but I’m seeing people take 4 and 5 vacations a year. When do you guys get time to work?  After...
5 Tips For Using Your Mobile Phone Abroad

5 Tips For Using Your Mobile Phone Abroad

Are you going on a business trip, studying abroad or planning to explore a new city? In these times, if you’re young or old, it is almost impossible to not keep in touch with loved ones. Traveling abroad shouldn’t be an excuse to stay disconnected. Here are 5 tips for...
Why Wait? Travel Solo

Why Wait? Travel Solo

I found myself looking at a photographer’s travel diary and wishing I was the girl in the photos. You never saw her face, just her hand leading him through these remarkable destinations all around the world. And I thought, “wow, I can’t wait to do this with my...
Traveling to the Caribbean on a Budget

Traveling to the Caribbean on a Budget

The days are getting longer, kids are out of school and you been saving those vacation days since the holidays so you can get away from your annoying coworker who talks about how cute her dogs are everyday. The thought of going on a vacation, sitting on the beach with...