February Festivals Around the World: Carnival in Brazil
- by Laura Miller
Comprising the largest festival in the world full of colorful costumes, hot summer heat, and enough sexual energy to fill the Sambodromo three times over, is Carnival in Rio de Janeiro. In classic Brazilian style, the country is enveloped in a week-long vibrant celebration of history, culture, and communal pride. From rambunctious street parties to…
Staying Healthy Through Stressful Times: Travel and Other Practices
Let’s face it, 2020 was a year that added a lot of stress to all of our lives. And In times of stress, it’s easy for each of us to turn to the elements that comfort us or numb us against whatever’s going on. Many people turn to bad habits, while others simply try to…
How Travel Looks Different For People of Color
- by Wild Bum
We are lucky enough to feature this blog post from two female travelers in the Wild Bum community. Wunmi and Sophia, from Thrify With a Compass shared this on their own blog in June, and we are happy to repost it here, on our blog, in honor of Black History Month. These are 10 stories…
Travel Inspiration: Insider Tips to Planning a Dream Trip to Italy
- by Jaime Brown
Let me start by saying….. ITALY is absolutely beautiful! Ever since my studies in art school, I’ve always been fascinated with Italy, especially Rome! It was extra special because: 1) My son who was 9-years old at the time, was able to experience it at such a young age 2) We were spending it with…
How to Explore Florida Springs Like a Pro
Since exploring the Sunshine State over the last few years, I have come to love the Springs of Florida! I have mainly adventured to those centrally located but they all have something unique to offer. If you’re heading to Florida Springs, I have some tips and tricks for you. Here we go! Juniper Springs Located…
Florida Travel Guides: Getaway to the Sunshine State!
- by Wild Bum
Happy February! Florida is featured our place of the month…did you know the following about this sunny state? It has the most golf courses out of any American state. There are no dinosaur fossils in Florida. No matter where you are, you’re no further than 60 miles from the ocean. The Everglades are the only…