When the world “re-opens” and it’s safe to leisurely travel again, many of us will be way overdue for a vacation (raises hand). As a frequent traveler who has used points to plan “free” or subsidized trips to over 25 countries, I [...]

I feel like Amazon is the new Target. Your initial intention is to buy just ONE THING…something basic such as batteries. Simple enough. Fast forward to two hours later and there you are with an asparagus peeler, reversible sequin pillows and a new husband [...]

I was in my early twenties when I first came across the concept of a gap year. I was immediately intrigued by the idea of people having enough money to take an entire “year off” to travel and indulge in other leisurely activities. [...]

[Pictured: My Great-Grandmother's house in Pisgah, Jamaica.] When I reflect on where my passion for travel started, I immediately think back to the life changing trip that I had as a kid during a visit to Jamaica where my family is [...]