In travel writing, photos can make or break your post. But if you’re not naturally a photographer, it can be difficult to get in the habit of carrying something around and snap, snap, snapping it. Or, you might be just starting to explore your photographic roots and aren’t sure where it’ll go. I Love My …

I don’t believe in resolutions. Every year people make these grand promises that they’re going to loose 20 pounds or gain financial freedom or volunteer more. January rolls around and after the champagne wears off the resolutions are left forgotten. There’s too much pressure to make these enormous promises come to life and it never …

While other women in New York City pour hours and hours into picking their shoes, line them up in closets, pick out velvet bags and boxes to store them in, I have another retail fetish: luggage. Whether it’s discounted, sturdy DVF wheelie bags, buttery leather carry-ons, or colorful, fun weekenders, I cannot get enough bags. …

Community (noun): Common Ownership; a group of nations having shared interest. I deal with this word a lot of a daily basis. I live in a gated community. I work as a Community Editor. And last night, I met the community of nearby travel bloggers at our TBEX NYC inaugural meet-up. And in meeting and …

I’m a rare breed: I actually really like the whole planning process of traveling. I love digging through deals. I love bookmarking Flickr albums. I really love finding a flight and maneuvering my Google calendar for the best dates, times, and locations. It gives me a high when I can’t actually be on the road. …