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17 Best Subscription Boxes for Travelers: A 2021 Gift Guide

Updated on October 29, 2021

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Finding the perfect gift for the traveler in your life can be a quest. That’s why I am beyond excited to discover Crate Joy! It’s just what it sounds like…a box full of the best kind of goodies to bring joy to your loved one every time it arrives on your doorstep. What kind of […]

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9 Virtual Art Museum Tours: How to Get Your Travel Fix from Home

Updated on September 17, 2020

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When it comes to the best virtual art museum tours, what could be better than an art historian to curate the best of the best? I am so grateful to Heidi Bilardo, one of my besties for more than 30 years, for her collaboration with me on this post. She has done all the heavy […]

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17 Expert Museum Tips: How to Enjoy Your Visit More

Updated on June 26, 2020

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Unless you are an art historian, a museum visit can sometimes feel overwhelming, when what you’re really seeking is an experience of awe and reverence. That’s where museum tips can help! When I visited the British Museum in London for the first time, I felt overwhelmed by the sheer volume of important paintings and art […]

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13 Life-Changing Books about Travel and Self Discovery

Updated on October 29, 2021

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As any traveler knows, travel changes you in ways you never could have imagined. And the next best thing to experiencing it yourself in a dream destination is to take a virtual journey through a museum,  travel movie or well-crafted tale. That’s where the very best books about travel and self discovery come in. They […]

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How to Afford Travel: 13 Ways to Go More Often

Updated on February 26, 2022

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Are you wondering how to afford travel? Maybe you’re yearning for more than a once-a-year vacation to somewhere amazing or desperate to finally get to Europe even though your day job doesn’t make it seem realistic. Several years ago, I completely revamped my approach to travel planning. The result? That year, I visited five international […]

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Hi! I’m Chris. Full-time San Diego-based freelance writer and fifty-something mom on a Mission Possible: to see the world in spite of time, money, and other life limitations. I’m about smart planning to stretch your travel dollar without sacrificing comfort…connecting with locals through immersive travel…and enriching my life through delicious foods, new experiences, and deep appreciation for the beauty in our world today. Are you in?

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