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My Top 5 Travel Hacks

My Top 5 Travel Hacks

I keep a running list in a note on my phone about the random things that make my travels easier, cheaper and less stressful. I picked five of my favorite ones to share with you here. If you like this, let me know, and I’ll continue the series in future blog posts!

Antarctica Photo Diary

Antarctica Photo Diary

Since I spent most of December in Antarctica for work, everyone has been asking to see more photos! I’ve collected 17 of my favorite photos to show you some of the dramatic landscapes and wildlife on the white continent! Enjoy all the penguins!

11 Great Travel Gifts

11 Great Travel Gifts

After 15 months of sitting still, I started traveling again earlier this year once I got vaccinated. I’ve collected a list of my favorite travel items that I’ve discovered or used this year that have made my life easier. Check out this year’s list of my favorite travel gear for holiday gifts!

9 Ways to Save Money NOW for Travel*

9 Ways to Save Money NOW for Travel*

One day we will all travel again. Until then, let’s focus on saving money for the epic adventures ahead. I have literally done 90% of the things mentioned in the past year to save money. Regardless of your financial situation, these tips will help you save money!

RV Life During the Pandemic

RV Life During the Pandemic

Would you quit your job and sell your house in the middle of a pandemic to live in an RV? In the latest Travel Tuesday Interview, I chat with Jools and Christy Bourne who did exactly that! They started their journey in October with their dog, Tigger, and share all the details about their new life in this post along with helpful resources.

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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