How I Chose My Backpack
When I first published my RTW packing list as part of the Indie Travel Challenge, I got a lot of questions about my backpack. Some people…
RTW Travel Prep
How to Travel for a Year: The Ultimate Road Map to a Solo RTW Trip
What does it take to travel for a year? Embarking on a RTW trip isn’t like your average vacation. You can’t book all your transportation…
What Immunizations Do I Need for RTW Travel
When I was about to embark on my first trip overseas, spending a week and a half in France, my dad, who had lived in…
Hanging onto My RTW Travel Motivation
Travel planning is definitely an all-consuming pastime, and there are plenty of people who get burnt out on it. Personally, I never get sick of the…
My RTW Visa Plan
Ah, the international visa. Probably the least sexy part of a long-term trip (or any trip, for that matter). Even I, in all my train-loving,…
How to Take the Plunge
My biggest travel regret will likely be taking so long to get serious about my travel plans.