There are so many great things about traveling alone. It leaves you open to possibilities, changes in your plans and new friendships. It teaches you a lot about how you handle situations and what you're capable of. Some of my most rewarding travel experiences have been when I was solo. But there … [Read more...] about Awkward Moments as a Solo Traveler
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Hotel Amenities for the Traveler’s Home
I consider myself to be a fairly frequent traveler and I get excited about staying in new hotels or other types of accommodation. But at some point, I miss my own bed. That doesn't mean that I don't love the amenities of hotels: the clean white sheets, the plush bathrobes, the bathtubs and the … [Read more...] about Hotel Amenities for the Traveler’s Home
2014: My Year in Review
The only thing I knew about at the beginning of 2014 was my three month adventure through Australia and Asia. But it was the ones I didn't plan that really made this year so great. I usually take how I spend my New Years Eve to be a sign of things to come, but I was sick and went to sleep early. … [Read more...] about 2014: My Year in Review
Caroline’s Favorite Things 2014
After the great success of last year's post and giveaway, it's that time again: Caroline's Favorite Things 2014! While I still use and love the products I featured for 2013, I've come up with even more brand new things to get for the traveler in your life or for yourself. And again, there's … [Read more...] about Caroline’s Favorite Things 2014
Photo Friday: Sarawak Cultural Village, Malaysia
I tend to err on the side of hesitation, wary of attractions that claim to provide visitors with the full cultural experience in a park setting. They tend to resemble Epcot more than the place they're supposed to represent, little more than caricatures. Hilltribe villages in northern Thailand … [Read more...] about Photo Friday: Sarawak Cultural Village, Malaysia