by Chris | Jan 30, 2017 | Building Character, General Travel, Learning, New Perspectives, Travel Friends
There are a lot of different styles of travel. Let’s jump in… Resort Vacationers When I was growing up, I was aware that there were vacationers that would travel. I grew up in a travel destination for wealthy vacationing, so each summer my home-town would...
by Chris | Jan 30, 2017 | Learning, Money, Planning Trips, Street Sense
There are a few key points to travel cheap successfully. It’s not that difficult, but for some reason many people think you need a fat bank account to travel. Not so. In fact, there are more places to travel cheaply in the world than there are expensive cities....
by Chris | Jan 30, 2017 | Soul Searching, Travel Friends
Traveling with friend can be awesome. You love your friends because you get along, you trust them and you can look out for each other. In a perfect world we would all have our first choice friend come along with us on our next trip. But then life happens....
by Chris | Jan 30, 2017 | Learning, Money, New Perspectives, Real World, Street Sense
Traveling with money is easy. Traveling with no money is difficult unless you have some form of skill to use on the road to bring in some cash. Realistically, you do need some starting cash, but not much. Before I started traveling I thought you needed piles of money....
by Chris | Jan 30, 2017 | Building Character, Partying, Relationships, Socializing, Travel Friends
Getting into the social spirit is somewhat inevitable when you travel. However, it’s possible to feel isolated depending on how you travel and what your priorities. I’m naturally a social person. I’ve started meetups on MeetUp.com, have always put...
by Chris | Jan 30, 2017 | Building Character, Relationships, Socializing, Travel Friends
There’s no real formula for making friends. It’s a mix of putting yourself out there, having interesting things to talk about and genuinely trying. Anyone can do it because everyone that wants to socialize will be drawn to other people that want to...
