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Budgeting for travel is one of the most crucial steps in the early stages of preparing for a trip. Making sure you've got a solid trip budget can help ease your mind and give you the freedom to enjoy it without having to worry about how to finance it. Let me show you exactly how … Continue reading How I Budget For Long-Term Travel
I know not everyone is particularly good at or enjoys detailed travel planning. I, however, am not like everyone. Because I love it. So I thought I'd share my exhaustive travel planning process with you! https://youtu.be/bJBrBVtvAOQ I hope this video helps you when it comes to planning your next trip! Just in case you need … Continue reading How I Plan For Long-Term Travel
Full-time travel isn't all fun and games. Quite often I have to set aside days to focus on getting some work done, so I can keep traveling. This can be work I need to do on my computer, but also work I need to do for my life — like running errands and setting time … Continue reading A Day in My Life | How I Work While on the Road
After traveling all across the United States — driving specifically — I've learned a thing or two about how to turn my humble car into a comfortable home. And today, I'm going to be sharing with you just how I've done it. https://youtu.be/I46mmVO9su8 I hope my little car tour was both entertaining and informative. And … Continue reading Turning My Car Into a Traveling Home
Utah is home to some of the most stunning National Parks—or so I've heard. Before this trip, I'd never actually been to a National Park. Actually, I think I went to the Grand Canyon once as a child. But for my conscious, decision-making adult self, the Arches and Canyonlands were the first two National Parks … Continue reading Visiting Arches and Canyonlands National Park | Moab, UT
Last week's post was all about my latest trip to my 24th state—Utah. And for me, no trip is complete with a visit to a local coffee shop. Campos Coffee has two locations—one in Salt Lake City and another in Park City, which is just an hour east of SLC. Campos Coffee does, however, have … Continue reading Coffee Crawl: Campos Coffee SLC | Salt Lake City, UT
Once you start traveling, you develop a lot of travel goals—things you want to complete in each location you visit, certain sights you want to see, and more. Like a lot of people that end up traveling to all 50 United States, I didn't exactly set out to accomplish this goal. But when I realized … Continue reading State #??: Utah | Salt Lake City, UT
When I was a kid, I remember going on several camping trips with my family or Saturday morning walks on nearby hiking trails. So when a lot of my travel plans were put on hold last year, I found myself going back to those roots and taking time to explore more of the great outdoors. … Continue reading Hiking Black Mesa: The Tallest Point in Oklahoma | Kenton, OK
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