Eight Places Not to Miss in Buenos Aires
Consider yourself warned: Buenos Aires is filled with European architecture and a Latin seductiveness that will tempt you to stay forever. Here are six reasons why you will never want to leave!
How to Avoid Travel Bank Fees
The easiest way to save money while traveling is having the right kind of bank accounts. Here’s how to avoid ATM fees, foreign transaction fees and dynamic currency conversion when using ATMs and credit cards abroad.
Why American Airlines Elite Status No Longer Makes Sense for Most Travelers
American Airlines recently changed its upgrade system, making elite status harder to justify. This post breaks down what’s changed and whether elite status still makes sense.
I Travel Full-Time. Here’s Seven Things I Always Pack Under $25.
Nonstop travel has made me a packing pro. On my last six-month stint abroad in Japan and Southeast Asia, these seven things under $25 were the most useful.
How a Road-Trip Pit Stop to Pet a Camel Led to an Unlikely Friendship
A spring break detour off I-55 to pet a roadside camel sparked an unexpected, decades-long friendship with her 79-year-old owner. What began as a class photo project turned into one of my most personal travel stories.
What to Pack for the Camino de Santiago: Advice from a Woman Who’s Walked It Twice
I chat with experienced hiker Chris Rufflo who trekked the Camino de Santiago twice about her experience along with a detailed packing list for the Camino de Santiago.
I Used a Saily eSIM for 1 Month in Southeast Asia—Here’s How It Went
On a recent trip to Southeast Asia, I tested Saily’s local and regional eSIM for iPhone for six weeks. Overall, it worked well except for a few glitches in Vietnam. Read for all the details.
11 Things to Do in Hanoi That Are Actually Worth Your Time
Hanoi is a glimpse at the chaos and history of Vietnam. It’s home to the country’s largest airport and the gateway to Ha Long and Lan Ha Bay and Ninh Binh. Here’s the best things to do in Hanoi.
Photo Guide to Mesa Verde National Park
In this post, I share my favorite photographs, camera settings and logistical details about visiting Mesa Verde National Park. I’ve included a detailed chart of the best times for photography at the most popular sites during the summer.
A Decade of Travel Blogging: TravelLikeAnna turns 10!
In late 2014, I began a trip backpacking in Central and South America and started this blog as a side project. This month marks the 10-year anniversary of the blog, which is now a successful business. For details about how it started and grew, keep reading.
