Lilian Arjona 
Have you ever heard the terms “voluntourism”, “volunteer vacation”, “volunteer vacation program”, “gap year volunteering” or “traveling with a purpose”? Volunteer travel has become very popular over the past few decades with almost 1 million US students heading abroad every year, over a third of the students in the UK taking a gap year with …
If there is one item that should be on anyone’s bucket list that is traveling alone at least once. Solo travel is empowering, liberating, self-actualising and a major boost to your confidence. It can also be a life changing experience and, as Mark Twain wisely put it in one of our favorite travel quotes, “(…) …
Do you prefer to travel solo independently or in a group? How do you define solo travel? Where do you set the line between solo and group travel? Does a trip which you take on your own and then continue with a group of strangers, qualify as a solo trip? Or does solo mean completely …
Search engines seem to have the answer to almost every question, but when it comes to travel, we prefer to ask friends and family for advice first. If your circle of friends does not travel much or can’t help with an upcoming trip, Facebook travel groups are a great way to find your tribe and …