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Read about the latest trends in travel, fashion, and location-independent living.
11 Best Breathable Underwear That’s Ideal for Travel
It may sound a bit silly, but breathable underwear is definitely where it's at. Especially when you're traveling. After all, who doesn’t want undies that make them feel comfy, soft, and sexy? These are the year’s best picks for cute underwear that breathes.
11 Best Personal Growth Retreats
Going through the motions of your daily life and regular routine can make it even harder to process any trauma you’ve faced in the past. For the opportunity to take time away so you can put all your focus on yourself and your needs, turn to the 6-Day Trauma Healing Retreat, hosted by The Healing Body Method in Costa Rica. During your stay, you’ll get support to deconstruct your trauma experiences so you can get to the root of who you are and find new ways to move forward. Along the way, you’ll also have the chance to participate in activities like journal sessions, trauma-sensitive yoga classes, breathwork sessions, water and healing ceremonies, and much more.
10 Best Ayurveda Retreats in 2025
Have you caught the Ayurveda bug yet? If you’re interested in wellness, then you’ve probably heard about this alternative medicine system. Hailing from the Indian subcontinent, Ayurvedic practices include therapies like yoga, meditation, and herbal remedies—which you can explore for yourself on an Ayurveda retreat.
18 Things to Bring on Your Ayahuasca Retreat
An ayahuasca retreat is a transformative and enlightening experience that requires careful preparation. Aside from preparing spiritually and mentally, you’ll want to be sure and pack the right items to enhance your comfort and wellbeing during the retreat. Keep reading for our list of the 18 must-have items you’ll need for a safe and fulfilling ayahuasca journey.
16 Ways to Stay Safe While Traveling As A Woman
Traveling the world can be an exhilarating and empowering experience. But no matter where you’re headed or how long you’ll be gone, your safety and well-being should always be a top priority. By adopting a proactive approach and following these essential safety tips, you can enhance your travel experience and ensure a smooth and memorable adventure.
10 Best Packable Down Jackets for 2025
When you’re traveling to a cold climate, you need to pull out the big guns—that is, the big winter coat. But trying to squish your long, plushy winter coat into your carry-on suitcase is easier said than done. What’s a girl to do? Invest in a packable down jacket that will keep you warm without filling up your entire suitcase. These are this year’s best picks.
6 Interesting Solo Travel Statistics for 2025
From the backpacking tales of our parents to the solo adventures embraced by millennials, exploring the world on our own has become a timeless hallmark of travel enthusiasts. Regardless of age, we find ourselves drawn to the allure of solo exploration, driven by the seamless accessibility that modern travel offers. It's not just about the ease of reaching any corner of the globe; it's the enchanting solitude of requesting that table for one and immersing ourselves in foreign surroundings. Relationship status: taken by travel. The appeal of globetrotting alone continues to grow, with Google searches for solo travel tripling between 2015 and 2023. Here are some of our favorite stats on the trailblazers like you who are leading the way.
Zoom in on Wildlife: The Ultimate Guide to the 10 Best Binoculars for Safari
For many, going on safari is a once-in-a-lifetime experience … So make sure you don't miss out on any of the action! For a better look at all of nature's wonders both big and small, don't forget the #1 safari trip packing essential: binoculars. Here’s how to find the best binoculars for your safari vacation.
10 Best Brands That Offer Customized & Built-to-Order Luggage
Ah, the dreaded baggage carousel, where you watch dozens of near-identical black suitcases spin around and hope to catch sight of yours despite your bleary, jet-lagged vision. Next time you fly, speed things up at the baggage claim with a customized suitcase that stands out from the crowd. Here's how to find a built-to-order suitcase for 2025.
Pack More, Worry Less: The Ultimate Guide to 10 Expandable Suitcases
Got a little carried away with souvenir shopping? Been there, done that. That’s why we’re all about traveling with an expandable suitcase that gives you room to shop ‘til you drop completely worry-free—even when you’re an ocean away from home. Check out the best expandable suitcases for travel in 2025.
Your Passport to Luxury: 12 Top Websites for All-Inclusive Vacation Packages
If you’re up for it, an all-inclusive vacation can be a dreamy way to travel. When you pay for everything upfront or ahead of time, you don’t have to worry about the cost of things once you’re at your destination. How cool is that? Even cooler, check out our list of the 12 best websites for all-inclusive vacations down below.
How to Pack Necklaces Without Tangling When Traveling
Taking jewelry with you on your travels can get a bit tricky, because there’s always a chance you’ll arrive at your destination with a tangled mess on your hands. That is, unless you take steps to properly pack your necklaces so you can enjoy tangle-free travel. Keep reading for our top tips on how to pack necklaces for your next vacation.
Travel Adapters vs Converters: What’s the Difference?
Ever wondered about the difference between a travel adapter and a travel converter? We’ve got the answers you’re looking for! While these terms are often used interchangeably, the truth is, adapters and converters aren’t the same thing (and they’re not used for the same purpose). Keep reading to learn more.
The Ultimate Guide to Packing a Suitcase: Maximize Space and Minimize Stress
Shoes, toiletries, clothes (worse, dirty clothes!) … It’s all a lot to manage when you’re on the road. Whether you’re traveling near or far, figuring out how to efficiently pack a suitcase is often a big source of pre-travel jitters. But with the right tips, you can master the art of packing to maximize your space, minimize your stress, and make your vacation that much better.
10 Best Duffel Backpacks for Travel
Calling all adventure seekers! Whether you need to zigzag through airports, run to catch your train, or hike to your campsite, a duffel backpack makes living life on the go truly effortless. Next time you hit the road, consider ditching the rolling suitcase for one of these top duffel backpacks.
Roaming in Comfort: Unveiling the Best Fabrics for Travel
Everybody wants to look and feel their best when they’re on vacation. But when it comes time to pack, do you really stop and think about fabric? Well, you should! Fabric can make or break both your comfort and style when you’re on the road. Learn how to pack better with our guide to the best fabrics to pack when you travel.
9 Best Anti-Theft Backpacks for Women
Looking for a secure travel backpack you can trust to protect all your valuables? You’ve come to the right place! We’ve rounded up the 9 best anti-theft backpacks for women that have the features and functionality you need to keep your things safe while you’re on the go.
7 Must-Haves for International Travel
Ready to jet off to far-flung destinations and explore the world? Hold up, my fellow adventurer - before you hit the runway, let's make sure you're fully equipped with the best international travel must-haves. From keeping your feet comfy on long flights to protecting your internet privacy in unfamiliar territory, we've got you covered with the ultimate travel essentials you may or may not have thought of. You’ll want to throw these items on your next packing list because 1. they’ll come in handy, and 2. because, let's be real, who doesn't love a good shopping excuse?
10 Best Portable Changing Mats
When was the last time you took a real, up-close look at a public diaper-changing station? It's safe to say that they’re not exactly the most sanitary places in the world, so it pays to be prepared. The next time you head out with your little one, make sure you’re ready to face whatever kind of bathroom you walk into with a portable changing mat. These are the best picks for moms on the go in 2025.
10 Best Travel Makeup Mirrors for Women
We all know that getting ready is half the fun of going out. But when you travel, you miss out on the comforts of your at-home bathroom setup. That’s why finding a good travel makeup mirror is an essential for women on the go. Snag your favorite before your next trip from this round-up of the top travel makeup mirrors.