Here’s our Intentional Travelers collection of blog posts related to travel tips.
It’s important to be a responsible traveler. In this article, Amina shares important tips and things to know when making donations while you travel. I’m the founder of 27 Heartbeats, an organization that helps to donate medical supplies to animal and human clinics around the world. And I also love to travel! While I don’t…
Travel adds a lot of value to life, but it uses resources as well. Here are some suggestions to make your travel a little more sustainable and limit your negative impact while you explore the world around you. Little shifts can make a big difference! And there’s a big benefit to you as well: sustainable…
If you need to know how to get around Phnom Penh, Cambodia, this post breaks down your transportation options and shares some important do’s and don’ts for safe travel in and around Phnom Penh. Special thanks to friend and fellow intentional traveler, Karen Bortvedt, who lived and worked in Phnom Penh for nearly four years,…
We meet all kinds of amazing people while traveling – it’s one of the biggest gifts travel has given us. Recently, a reader asked us if we had any tips on meeting locals and other like-minded travelers in new destinations. We thought this was a superb question that would interest many of us – families,…
Italy is a top destination in Europe, thanks to its beautiful countrysides, historic cities, and outstanding food. There are many different kinds of places to stay in Italy that are worth exploring. When it comes to accommodations, travelers are not limited to hotels. There are several accommodation options in Italy that can be not only…
We are Dorene and Troy, an Ex-Marketing Executive and TV Editor couple from Canada. We’re redefining our mid-life by lifestyle redesign and full-time transformative travel. We help people who feel stuck and uninspired to make meaningful, conscious change in their life, work and travel at Travel Life Experiences. We were lucky to spend a few…
Knowing how to pack a suitcase or backpack is an important skill. We reached out to some of our favorite frequent travelers about their top travel hacks for packing light. Each set of travelers has a different packing strategy. Hopefully, their tried-and-tested packing tips will help you discover the best way to pack for your own situation….
When traveling, it’s natural that your normal schedule gets thrown off. But when you’re moving from place to place and enjoying lots of great food on a trip, it’s just as important as ever to keep up an exercise routine. Exercising first thing in the morning, six days a week, has been a long-time habit…
Visiting elephants is often at the top of travelers’ lists when visiting Southeast Asia. Elephant tourism has the potential to promote a greater appreciation for these giant creatures and influence their preservation. Unfortunately, not all elephant tours are created equal. Why the Cool Kids Are No Longer Riding Elephants With the high demand for elephant…
The Angkor Wat Half Marathon and 10k Run is very special international running event that you may want to add to your bucket list. It’s a unique experience to run through ancient temple grounds with thousands of people from around the world! About the Angkor Wat Half Marathon What: Half marathon and 10k run (and…