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Why I Travel

Why I Travel

Why do I travel? I recently read Elizabeth Gilbert’s new story in Condé Nast Traveler magazine, and she inspired me to to write about why I travel and will always continue to travel. Here is a little background on why and how I started traveling:

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Ten Reasons Why You Should Travel Solo

Ten Reasons Why You Should Travel Solo

After traveling nonstop for over eight years, I prefer traveling solo, an idea that frightens many people. If you have never traveled solo, here are a few reasons to pack your bags and never look back!

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ROAD TRIP: Top 5 Things to Do in Charleston

ROAD TRIP: Top 5 Things to Do in Charleston

Every time, I visit my family in South Carolina, I find an excuse for a road trip to Charleston, one of my favorite cities in the world. Here’s are five reasons to visit and photograph the city!

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How to Prepare for Long-term Travel

How to Prepare for Long-term Travel

Since 2008, I have been on the road non-stop working mostly as a freelance photographer. I’ve visited 43 countries and lived in five. Here are a few tips about how to get ready for your own long-term trip!

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Eliminate Your Bills

Eliminate Your Bills

In my post about Saving for Travel, I mentioned eliminating bills. If you are traveling long-term, you should have almost NO bills. That’s right NONE. Here’s how to get to down to ZERO bills!

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How to Cut Costs on Transport

How to Cut Costs on Transport

Transport is usually the highest travel expense. In my guide, I explain how to find the best deals, save money and find alternate forms of transport.

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How to Eat Well for Cheap

How to Eat Well for Cheap

Food is my biggest expense. I will pay $4 for my accommodation and spend $15 on breakfast. I like to eat. Luckily, fresh, quality food can be significantly cheaper abroad because the produce is local and not shipped across the world.

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How To Save On Accommodation

How To Save On Accommodation

Accommodation, food and transport are the top three expenses in life and travel. I break them down in a three part series travel funding series starting with accommodation.

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