Posted: 4/25/16 | April 25th, 2016 Last year, I interviewed Cory Lee, a wheelchair user and avid traveler, about his experience seeing the world. I’m a firm bel......
Tim Leffel is one of the original budget travel gurus. He’s the author of The World’s Cheapest Destinations, a book that helps travelers and expats stretch thei......
Published: 6/18/2008 A few months ago, a book came out came out that swept the travel writing world. Do Travel Writers Go to Hell? caused a lot of controversy w......
Rolf Potts is one of the most famous modern travel writers out there. He burst onto the scene with his book, Vagabonding, and since then, the book has become a......
Pauline Frommer, daughter of guidebook legend Arthur Frommer, sits down with us to talk about the family business, her own line of guidebooks, budget travel tip......
This month’s interview is from Moon Guidebook author William Friar. He is their Panama author and shares his insights on this rapidly developing country and wha......
In December 2009, I saw the tweet that changed my life. It was from Matt Gross, who was then the Frugal Traveler for The New York Times. He tweeted asking if th......
In 2019, one of the keynote speakers at TravelCon was Tony Wheeler, the founder of Lonely Planet. I’ve been fortunate enough to chat with Tony a few times over......
Travel writer Chuck Thompson highlighted his troubles with the travel industry in his recent book, Smile When You’re Lying. I read the book while traveling Euro......
Posted: 01/27/2020 In 2010, I decided to spend the summer in NYC. I was two years into blogging and was making enough where I could afford a few months here. St......
Posted: 09/08/2014 When I first started blogging, I came across a website called The Art of Non-Conformity. It was by this guy on a personal quest to visit ever......
I first met Heather Poole at a travel blog conference. I had been reading her blog for a while (she writes about life as a flight attendant) and we got along we......