I’ve always considered myself the fearless, adventurous type of person or at least I liked to believe that I was. Either way, like I’ve mentioned before in other blogs, I always wanted to travel alone. And eventually I did. At home I tend to spend a lot of time alone, driving from city to city…
Category: My Gypsy Ways
7 Reasons Why You Might Lose Weight While Traveling in Europe
I’ve been to Europe four times in my life so far and even though experiences and environments change throughout each country you visit, one of the constants that I’ve noticed that never changes is that I always come back thinner. I don’t mean to sound conceited or give you the wrong message about the way…
13 Safety Tips for Women Traveling Alone
I recently traveled alone to Europe and here are some tips that I think can be very helpful. Hope you enjoy! TELL PEOPLE WHERE YOU’RE GOING. Pick someone from home that always knows where your supposed to be. Especially if you’re going to multiple countries. If possible provide them with an itinerary and copies of…
My Experience Traveling Alone in Europe
HOW IT ALL BEGAN When I first began to tell people that I would be traveling to Europe on my own, I got unexpected reactions from those who obviously didn’t know me all too well. Some people stared confusingly at me and simply asked “Why?” Others were shocked and said they could never do that…
Traveling with EF College Break FULL Experience +Review +411
Like many of you who are considering taking a trip with EF College Break– you probably saw a friend who did it, or their ad simply popped up on your Facebook feed and after picturing yourself on a foreign adventure; you’ve already decided you’re doing it or you’ve decided to dig a little deeper. Around…
15 Great Gift Ideas for the Traveler in Your Life
1. Journal A journal is a perfect gift for any traveler, it’s a gateway to expressing one’s self and is the one thing besides a photo that brings a detailed memory of the grand experience that is travel. 2. Poloroid Camera Of course any camera would be a great gift but I specifically lost a…
6 Creative DIY Ways to Decorate A Travel Theme Party
1. Flag Cupcake Toppers This was fairly simple, I found a $1 passport sticker book at the Dollar Tree that included photos of flags. So I cut out each flag and attached it to a toothpick. Tip: You can print out colored flags on your computer. 2. Purchase inflatable globes and use them as center…
10 Ways to Use The Travel ORGanizer – A Traveler’s Best Friend
As my grand trip to Europe nears its essential for me to put together an itinerary for my four country adventure. I originally purchased a simple three-ring binder and filled it with transparencies and colorful dividers. However, even though I decorated nicely it was simply too large to fit in neatly in my carry on…
5 Cute Easy Ways to Keep in Touch with your Significant Other While Traveling Abroad
With a lot of men and women traveling often nowadays it can be difficult when it comes to relationships. Because face it, you always miss the other person! I know with so many different social media platforms its easier to video chat but here are some other fun ways to keep in touch or let…
7 Interesting Facts About Solo Female Travelers
Lately, I’ve been noticing that more and more females are traveling; and not just traveling often but traveling overseas alone. I really wasn’t sure if it was just by coincidence that I had come across this so I had to find out. So here are some of the most interesting facts I gathered about solo…
23 Things People Who Love to Travel Do
1. We stare at maps endlessly, we also have vast collections of globes, maps, etc. 2. We follow a million travel Instagram accounts. 3. We plan hypothetical trips in our minds and research plane costs and things to do in that particular city. ( Spend hours on Trip Advisor.) 4. We daydream and reminicise…
Travel Scrapbooking 101 (Tips & Tricks)
If you’re reading this, not only do we like to travel; most of us like to find artistic ways to document all the places we’ve been to and all the things we’ve seen. One of my favorite ways to look back on my travels is through scrap-booking. It’s a way to gather your favorite photos…