In 2014, Rob and Cath McGuinness sold their house and spent 10-months traveling with their teenage daughters. Cath discusses their trip and shares some advice that every traveler needs to hear.
How a Family Spent a Year Traveling
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Travel Advice
A Guide to Working Abroad
The easiest way to both fund and extend your travels is to WORK ABROAD. Whether you are 18, 68 or a family of four, there are options for YOU. Check out my detailed guide for options and plenty of resources to help you find the best option for you!
The Real Cost of Travel
How much does it REALLY cost to travel? I breakdown ALL of my expenses (ranging from accommodation to beer to pay toilets) from my seven-month adventure in Latin America! It’s probably cheaper than you think!
Travel Safety 101
Despite what my mother and the news say, the world is actually a safe place. I have traveled solo to five continents since 2002; safety is always my top concern. Here are a few tips to help manage your fear and stay safe!
Why I Travel
Why do I travel? I recently read Elizabeth Gilbert’s new story in Condé Nast Traveler magazine, and she inspired me to to write about why I travel and will always continue to travel. Here is a little background on why and how I started traveling:
Ten Reasons Why You Should Travel Solo
After traveling nonstop for over eight years, I prefer traveling solo, an idea that frightens many people. If you have never traveled solo, here are a few reasons to pack your bags and never look back!
Ten Ways to Maximize Your Frequent Flyer Miles
During my latest adventure, I flew about fifteen times but only paid for four flights. The rest were booked with frequent flyer miles. Follow these ten simple ways to maximize your mileage!
ROAD TRIP: Top 5 Things to Do in Charleston
Every time, I visit my family in South Carolina, I find an excuse for a road trip to Charleston, one of my favorite cities in the world. Here’s are five reasons to visit and photograph the city!
How to Prepare for Long-term Travel
Since 2008, I have been on the road non-stop working mostly as a freelance photographer. I’ve visited 43 countries and lived in five. Here are a few tips about how to get ready for your own long-term trip!
A Five Step Guide to Travel Photography
Whether you are shooting with an iPhone 6 or a DSLR, these five tips will help polish your photography skills for your next adventure.
