At my recent Boldly Go: a workshop for women who dream of travelling solo workshop, a participant asked me how big my bag was for a year-long trip, and what was in it. For my year-long trip through fourteen countries, I decided that my primary bag would be a backpack. I decided on a backpack…
Category: Long-Term Travel
Me vs. the ATM
VIETNAM – It happens to all travellers eventually. Even the most versatile debit card hits its breaking point and stops being compatible with the local ATMs. Sometimes this isn’t a problem because you can use your credit card to get by. However, if you’re travelling in a place where cash is king (and even your…
Self-Care For Long-Term Travellers: Dealing With Decision Fatigue
HOI AN, VIETNAM – Seeing the world is a very exciting prospect, and being able to travel long-term is a great privilege. However, whether you’re working while you travel, or taking an extended vacation by storm, it turns out that long-term travel is actually a ton of work. If you’re moving locations every few days,…
The Travel Binder 