Your Guide to Solo Budget Travel

Hi, I’m Anna! I’m a freelance travel photographer, writer and vagabond. Travel is my top priority in life. I started this blog to share my experiences, advice and tips that I’ve learned from over 12 years of traveling (mostly solo) across the globe on a budget. My goal is to dissolve all the fears, questions and obstacles standing in the way of your next adventure!
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Photo Guide to Mesa Verde National Park
In this post, I share my favorite photographs, camera settings and logistical details about visiting Mesa Verde National Park. I’ve included a detailed chart of the best times for photography at the most popular sites during the summer.
An Easy Guide to Getting American Airlines Elite Status—And How to Optimize it Once You Do
A work trip to Egypt in January helped me earn American Airlines AAdvantage Platinum status thanks to a stopover in Dubai and flying oneworld alliance airlines. In 2024, I achieved American Airlines Platinum status, my first elite status...
Where to go (& NOT go) in Vietnam
Like India, Vietnam can be a sensory overload of beauty, complexity and delicious food. Since I visit Vietnam every year for work, I’ve compiled a detailed guide to cover the top destinations, logistics, costs and safety.
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