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Ha Giang Loop From Vientiane, Laos, I flew to Hanoi, and a bus promptly whisked me away to begin my adventure on the Ha Giang Loop. The...

On the Mekong The slow boat from Laos was indeed slow. Like a noise machine, I listened to the engine's hum and the crashing of the...

As a recovering educator, I'm hyper-aware of experiencing Positive Emotions—I lacked them in many ways while in the classroom and under...

"Travel is not reward for working, it's education for living." -Anthony Bourdain One month after being catapulted into a sea of tuk-tuks,...

To love Edinburgh is to feel its energy, thick with melancholy and flannel.

I won't gatekeep this destination. Since my girls' trip to İstanbul last year, I knew I needed to return to explore beyond The City On...

Last year, Italy and I did not start off on the right foot, but Florence eased me into Italy's beautiful culture, and I was left wanting...

TLDR: Being a teacher is hard, and this 23-minute podcast episode can start you on the path to wellbeing. While teaching, I hated hearing...

I know I said in my Year of Travel post that I would not return to Morocco, but I'm so glad I did. Part of the reason was I felt like I...

Towns like Košice (pronounced koh-SHEE-tseh) remind me to get out of the big cities and rediscover the simpler things about a country's...

It's a privilege not only to travel but to return to places and experience them at different times in my life. The more I see, the more I...

As you start to walk out on the way, the way appears. - Rumi The Camino is a metaphor for the human experience and forces you to feel...

"The highest and most beautiful things in life are not to be heard about nor read about, nor seen, but if one will, to be lived." Soren...

"At a time when it's possible for thirty people to stand on the top of Everest in one day, Antarctica still remains a remote, lonely, and...

Travel magic is a phenomenon that happens when you leave your schedule open. People watch. Wander. Be open to people and possibilities;...

Use Santiago as a launching point for visiting its stunning countryside, Easter Island, or Patagonia. Santiago The city has changed...

Dear Teacher Friends, How is your year going? I know some of you are struggling, and I feel for you. I know what it's like to miserable...

I was absolutely enthralled by Rio's vibrant culture, beautiful people, zest for life, colorful architecture, and openness, even though I...

I just finished Dan Brown’s Origin and didn’t realize what a perfect fit this book was for my travels, wrapping up in Bilbao, where the...

Again, I have only scratched the surface of a beautiful country, and there is much left to discover. Spain is sunny and relaxed, with...