What are the essentials? I should preface this post with “the essentials” are going to vary for each person and trip. Before you start packing, make a list of activities and events that you will be doing so that you can plan appropriate clothing for them. This packing post is on my upcoming trip to…

Traveling is something that I have been passionate about ever since I took my first international trip almost 30 years ago. I worked after school making $3.35 an hour to earn enough money to travel to France after graduation with my French club and teacher. As a person who hadn’t seen anywhere outside my rural…