Will backpacking ever be the same again? That’s been the question on my mind throughout the entirety of this ongoing pandemic. As a budget solo traveler, hostels have been a godsend for me. I’ve traveled full-time for the last four years. Even as I’ve grown as a travel blogger and influencer, I’ve never once thought… Read More Is It Safe To Stay At Hostels During the Coronavirus Pandemic?
The sprawling metropolis of Mexico City is one the largest cities in the world, so you can guess how overwhelmed I was when I decided to turn a six-hour layover into a three-day detour. My plane landed in Mexico City around midnight. Curious at what the wonders of Mexico City could possibly offer, I entertained… Read More How to Spend Three Days in Mexico City
I can gush on and on about Mexico. The beaches, the scenery, the food… Oh god, the food. My stomach is rumbling just thinking about it. A plate of tacos al pastor washed down by crackling cerveza would hit the spot right now. Anyway, back to the topic at hand. If you couldn’t tell by… Read More The Best Party Destinations In Mexico | The Partying Traveler
Arches National Park was one of the first national parks I ever visited, and the first to truly blow my mind. I had never been a big nature guy until my spontaneous U.S. road trip all the way back in the summer of 2016. Arches National Park was my introduction to the deserts of the… Read More The Complete Guide to Visiting Arches National Park, Utah | 2020
One of the most breathtaking hikes from my latest road trip was the relatively lesser-known 20 Lakes Basin loop. A friend that I met in Peru lived in Lake Tahoe, and drove down to meet me for some adventures near Yosemite and the Eastern Sierras. Little did we know that our adventures would be akin… Read More Hiking the Eastern Sierra’s 20 Lakes Basin & Saddlebag Lake
Leadville, Colorado is the epitome of a little town with big adventures. As the highest city in the U.S., this historic village boasts some epic views. Leadville is surrounded by mountains in every direction, making it one of the most scenic places in the entire country. Between its legendary history, cozy cafes, and outdoors adventures,… Read More The Complete Travel Guide to Leadville, Colorado
There’s nothing quite like the wide open road and its endless opportunity for adventure. With your hand gripping the steering wheel, the world is quite literally at your fingertips. Nothing can stop you from chasing sunsets and living the life of your dreams. Well, except maybe your bank account. Two months ago, I set off… Read More 9 Top Tips For Road Tripping On A Budget
I’m a pretty spontaneous traveler. More often than not, I don’t even know where I’ll be sleeping at any given night until I’m actually reclined back in my car seat or plopped down in a hotel room. That usually works in most situations I find myself in, but for a road trip, it’s proven difficult… Read More 9 Must-Have Apps To Help You Plan Your Road Trip
Chicago is one of the most criminally overlooked cities in the United States. As a Midwesterner, I am a ride-or-die when it comes to Chicago. I can’t say enough good things about this city on the shores of Lake Michigan. With its silver skyscrapers and the glistening blue waters of the Great Lakes, Chicago is… Read More Why Chicago is One of the Best Cities in the United States
Death Valley is one of the most otherworldly regions you’ll find in the country, if not the world. My biggest regret was not spending more time in Death Valley National Park. It is without a doubt, one of the most fascinating national parks in the United States. Not only does it boast breathtaking scenery, but… Read More Guide to Visiting Death Valley National Park in a Day | 2020