Tag Archives: planning
Website Spotlight: Atlas Obscura
Posted on 06. Sep, 2009 by Steph.
If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting! When visiting a new city or country everyone wants to see the blockbuster monuments, museums and views. These things are usually popular for a reason: they are fantastic. Sometimes though, it really pays to get off the beaten track [...]
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Who Should You Travel With? Part 3 of 3: When Two is a Crowd (Going Solo)
Posted on 20. Aug, 2009 by Steph.
(This is a subject that deserves serious thought. Who you decide to travel with affects your trip experience in many large and small ways. Traveling in a group, traveling in a pair and traveling alone, I’ve done all three and will give you my personal advice over the next week. On Sunday I wrote about [...]
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Who Should You Travel With? Part 2 of 3: Two for the Road
Posted on 18. Aug, 2009 by Steph.
(This is a subject that deserves serious thought. Who you decide to travel with affects your trip experience in many large and small ways. Traveling in a group, traveling in a pair and traveling alone, I’ve done all three and will give you my personal advice over the next week. On Sunday I wrote about [...]
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Who Should You Travel With? Part 1 of 3: Why Traveling in a Big Group will Make you Crazy and Possibly Homicidal
Posted on 16. Aug, 2009 by Steph.
(This is a subject that deserves serious thought. Who you decide to travel with affects your trip experience in many large and small ways. Traveling in a group, traveling in a pair and traveling alone, I’ve done all three and will give you my personal advice over the next week.) It is so easy to [...]
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Finding Inspiration: Deciding Where You Want to Go
Posted on 11. Aug, 2009 by Steph.
So you want to get out and see the world! But where to go? I will confess this is not an issue I’ve ever really struggled with. I want to visit almost everywhere I read about so for me it’s more a matter of “when” than “where” to go. However this list must be culled [...]
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Website Spotlight: WikiTravel
Posted on 01. Aug, 2009 by Steph.
I know I’m a child of the times, but seriously: I have no idea how people traveled before the invention of the internet. It’s a great equalizer and tool that allows everyone to become their own travel agent. You can now plan just about every step of your journey online: from picking a destination to [...]






