When I told my boyfriend I wanted to take him on a cruise, his immediate reaction was, “Aren’t cruises for old people?” His parents were regular cruisers, and he had always assumed it wasn’t his kind of trip. That’s when I shared stories of my teenage cruise adventures: Meeting new people, indulging in endless activities,… Continue reading Why I Love Cruises: An Easy Getaway
As a travel advisor, one of the best parts of my job is exploring destinations and experiences firsthand so I can provide honest, informed recommendations to my clients. Recently, I had the privilege of hosting a group cruise with MSC, and it was nothing short of incredible. We set sail on a 7-day adventure from… Continue reading Exploring the Seas: My Recent Cruise Adventure
Discover the world on your own terms I recently read about the difference between solitude and loneliness. Loneliness is isolation (even when people are present) and solitude, is the choice to be alone and to use that time either for reflection or to simply enjoy one’s own company. Some people travel alone because they choose… Continue reading Why You Should Travel Alone at Least Once in Your Life
Last-Minute Affordable Travel Tips It’s not too late to embark on an adventure this year. Many destinations still offer fantastic last-minute deals, allowing you to plan a memorable trip without breaking the bank. Here are 10 Last-Minute Affordable Travel Tips to squeeze in that trip this year: 1. Choose Budget-Friendly Destinations Selecting the right destination… Continue reading 10 Tips on How to Squeeze in a Budget Trip This Year
After years of frustration, I’ve developed a few essential tips to make packing easier and improve your travel experience
“Okay,” was all she said when I asked if she’d travel to Thailand with me. I booked the flights and two months later we’re preparing to leave. “Are you sure you still want to go?,” I asked while looking at her lengthy to-do list. I was working for my mom for two months now and had… Continue reading Five Things I Learned While Traveling in South East Asia with my Mom
As I start this blog, I find myself questioning who I am and what I have to offer. Since 2017, after returning from my first immersive experience in Spain, I’ve felt like I’ve been living two lives. There’s my life in the U.S.—filled with cozy family reunions, familiar social outings, and the responsibilities of adulthood.… Continue reading Welcome to Edie Explores!
