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SafetyWing’s New Nomad Insurance 2.0 

SafetyWing’s New Nomad Insurance 2.0 

Once upon a time in Barcelona, my wallet and phone were stolen off a beach. And, I spent the rest of my trip traveling with paper maps like it was 1995. Of course, the travel medical insurance I had did not cover electronics, so I was out of luck. Since then, I have...

Best of 2023

Best of 2023

Every month of 2023 felt like a different life. Reflecting on the year is always an exercise in gratitude for the beauty and diversity of the world and my experiences. From spring in Corsica to fall in Vanuatu, here are my favorite travel photographs and adventures from 2023!

Hi, I’m Anna — a vagabond writer and photographer with bylines in National Geographic, The Washington Post and AFAR. I’ve been traveling solo full-time for more than a decade and built this blog to help you (and your wallet) make the most of your adventures.

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