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Money and Finances

5 Ways to Travel For Free: Be a Tour Guide

April 11, 2010October 15, 2013JohnnyComments Off on 5 Ways to Travel For Free: Be a Tour Guide

Learn how you can travel the world for free (and get paid to do it!) by becoming a tour guide.

A current travel contest
Contests Money and Finances

5 Ways to Travel For Free: Enter Travel Contests

April 5, 2010May 22, 2015JohnnyComments Off on 5 Ways to Travel For Free: Enter Travel Contests

In the second post in a five-part series about how to travel the world for free, learn how entering travel contests can get you to your dream destinations without spending any money.

Emily in front of Big Ben
Money and Finances

5 Ways to Travel For Free: Work for an International Company

April 2, 2010October 15, 2013JohnnyComments Off on 5 Ways to Travel For Free: Work for an International Company

In the first post of a five-part series, learn how landing a job with an international company can help you travel the world for free.

The Eiffel Tower by Emily Gerson
Destinations

Guest Post: Two Days in Paris

March 27, 2010October 15, 2013JohnnyComments Off on Guest Post: Two Days in Paris

While it’s ideal to spend a full week there, some of us only have the chance to spend a few days in Paris. Read a guest post about how to make the most of your time in Paris in just two days.

Shoppers at the Istanbul spice market
Destinations

A Downside of Istanbul: Those Pesky Hustlers

March 21, 2010October 15, 2013JohnnyComments Off on A Downside of Istanbul: Those Pesky Hustlers

Istanbul is an exciting and incredibly historic city, but it also is a place where hustling is a way of life. Learn about one aspect of how the culture there is very different from most Western countries.

The Sir Walter Scott Memorial in Edinburgh
Destinations

Read My Guest Post About Edinburgh at OffToEurope.com

March 12, 2010October 15, 2013JohnnyComments Off on Read My Guest Post About Edinburgh at OffToEurope.com

Learn about a guest post I wrote for OffToEurope.com about some of the must-see attractions in Edinburgh, Scotland.

base2stay hotel in London
Accommodations Reviews

Hotel Review: base2stay in London’s Kensington

March 6, 2010September 22, 2014JohnnyComments Off on Hotel Review: base2stay in London’s Kensington

Read a review of base2stay, a new boutique hotel in the posh London neighborhood of Kensington.

Destinations

My Top 20 Lifetime Travel Goals

February 7, 2010October 15, 2013JohnnyComments Off on My Top 20 Lifetime Travel Goals

So much to do, so little time. But I’m going to try anyway! Read a list of the top 20 travel goals I have set for myself.

Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, Turkey
Destinations

I’m Going to Istanbul! (and Boston, and London)

January 29, 2010October 15, 2013JohnnyComments Off on I’m Going to Istanbul! (and Boston, and London)

Learn about my upcoming travels to Boston, London, and Istanbul, and give me suggestions for where to go and what to eat!

Canon Court Apartments in Edinburgh, Scotland
Accommodations

Review: Edinburgh’s Canon Court Apartments

January 14, 2010October 15, 2013JohnnyComments Off on Review: Edinburgh’s Canon Court Apartments

Read a review of the serviced apartments I stayed in while visiting Edinburgh, Scotland, which provided a refreshing alternative to a hotel.

Food

My Guest Post at Travel Eat Love

January 12, 2010October 15, 2013JohnnyComments Off on My Guest Post at Travel Eat Love

Learn about my guest post over at Travel Eat Love, a great blog about travel and dining.

Tips and More Transportation

My First Solo Travel Experience

December 29, 2009October 15, 2013JohnnyComments Off on My First Solo Travel Experience

It can be both scary and empowering when you embark on your first trip alone. Read about my first experience traveling solo abroad.

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I’m Elena, your guide in your next adventures. I broke free from the 9 to 5 lifestyle as I figured there’s more to life than that and I was not wrong. Now I am travelling as much as I can and sharing my travels, adventures and ideas with you. You’re welcome to join anytime!

 

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