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Articles that provide general travel tips, safety advice, packing suggestions, or budgeting tips.

The Unplanned Adventure: Solo in Mexico and How Taking the Leap Changed My Life

I found solo travel in 2018 when I had a group trip planned, and one by one everyone except me bailed. I decided I had put too much into the trip to quit, so I took the leap and went solo. Unexpected Solo Travel Circumstances A solo trip to Mexico was not on my radar,

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Carry-on luggage packed efficiently for light travel

How to Pack Carry-On Only: 10 Pro Tips for Packing Light

People are often surprised when they ask me about my packing that for most all of my travels I pack carry-on only. From week long getaways to backpacking adventures lasting four weeks or more, I’ve become quite proficient at packing light. Picture this: you’re standing at the airport, the excitement of a new trip ahead

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