I was for fortunate enough to study abroad in London, UK my Junior year of University. It was my first international experience, and ultimately sparked me to start this travel blog years later. Any opportunity that I have to promote studying abroad, or inspire others to study abroad – I am all about it! This … Continued
The latest “Travel Deeper” series will be featuring 20 episodes of “Travel Deeper Japan.” I spent the last two months exploring Japan. From skiing in the north to scuba diving in the south, my goal was to travel deeper and uncover as much of this magical land as possible. Here is a sneak peak of … Continued
On my way to Japan, I had a long layover in Taipei, Taiwan. Not including transit and waiting time, I had about six hours total to get a taste of Taipei, Taiwan for the first time. Basically I ate a lot with my local friend and we visited the iconic Taipei 101. Watch more at … Continued
As a traveler, the last thing I want to worry about is filing an insurance claim. Whether it be personal injury, stolen belongings or transit issues, the idea of stopping my adventures for a claim process is stressful. In order to improve the claims filing process, Allianz Global Assistance USA, a leading travel insurance provider, has … Continued
I love Vegas, but I can never stay too long because everything is so expensive. Hotels, gambling, entertainment, sightseeing, food – it all adds up. One expense I’ve learned to cut down is my accommodation. There’s simply no need to pay full price for accommodation in Vegas when so many timeshare resale rentals are available … Continued
Israel is one of the most news-covered countries in the world, and yet, how much do we really know about it? Aside from the political and religious information, there is so much more to this historic place than accounted for. Did you know that Israel has the third highest rate of entrepreneurship in the world? … Continued
How I Get Paid to Travel the World This crazy, unpredictable adventure began with exactly $5,000 in my bank account. I booked a one-way ticket to Buenos Aires, Argentina on October 1, 2009. My goal was to travel for one year. From there, I would come up with my next business idea, fly home … Continued
I am a notorious, non-planner. I book a flight and show up somewhere, knowing that I have time to develop an understanding of a place because of my “travel deeper” mentality. However, I realize that not everyone has a few months to spend in one location, and for that, you need to plan your … Continued
Curiosity’s a powerful drug. It forces us to do things, we never dreamed possible. Like travel clear across the globe, just to experience a place for ourselves. Because No matter how many images you see, or videos you watch… no form of social media or virtual reality will ever take the place of exploration – … Continued
Imagine a place where you can directly connect with international representatives and travel professionals from all over the world under one roof. For a travel nerd like me, I call this place heaven, but the powers to be gave it a different name – The New York Times Travel Show. Last weekend I had the … Continued