BE INSPIRED

    BE INSPIRED, Wellness / 10.01.2026

    Travel in recent years has shifted from quick getaways and packed itineraries, to something more intentional. More people are seeking meaning, connection and personal growth from their journeys.  In 2026, setting thoughtful travel resolutions can help transform how and why you explore the world. But what are the best resolutions for travelers in the year ahead? Here are five of the best resolutions you can use on your travels in the future....

    BE INSPIRED, Creativity, Family Travel, Featured, Italy, Japan, Mexico, South Africa / 30.11.2025

    If you’ve been around here awhile, you’ll know our philosophy: we collect memories, not things…but the right things make the memories even sweeter. The (new) Annual How Far From Home Gift Guide is a handpicked, heart-led roundup designed for families who love travel, storytelling, craftsmanship, and beautiful objects that carry meaning....

    Antarctica, BE INSPIRED, France, Japan, New Zealand, Peru / 28.11.2025

    Travel often starts with a simple idea, like a place you’ve seen in a photo or heard about from a friend. Before you know it, that small thought grows into a plan that gets you out of your usual routine.  Some trips are about busy streets and city buzz, others are about quiet mountains or wide open spaces. The ones that stick are usually the ones where the pace changes and you notice small details - the way the air smells, what people eat, or how it feels to just walk somewhere new.  These five trips show a mix of both, giving you something to try whether you like cities, slopes, or just open landscapes. 5 Adventures Worth the Journey Japan Japan’s mountains feel surprisingly...

    BE INSPIRED, Wellness / 22.11.2025

    Living on the road full-time is a bold choice. It’s freeing, unpredictable and deeply rewarding, but it’s also demanding in ways most don’t see. You trade square footage for sunsets, routine for adventure, and comfort for connection. Whether you’re drawn to van life, RVing or hauling a trailer behind your truck, this lifestyle takes planning, patience and a solid sense of self. What It Takes to Live on the Road Full-Time Start With Solid Financial Planning Before hitting the road, you need to know exactly what your lifestyle will cost. Besides gas and food, there are hidden expenses that add up fast. Consider vehicle maintenance, insurance, campground fees, data plans and unexpected repairs. Set a realistic monthly budget and build an emergency fund that...

    BE INSPIRED, Family Travel, Featured / 20.11.2025

    Family trips have a funny way of blurring together…unless you do something a little different. The vacations your kids remember forever aren’t usually the ones with the perfect pool or the biggest buffet – they’re the ones where they tried something new, got a little muddy, stayed up a little late, or felt brave for the first time. If you’re craving a family adventure that sparks curiosity, connection and “remember when…?” stories for years to come, here are some wonderfully unique ideas to get you dreaming. Explore a National Park Some of the most amazing vacations are those that challenge children in a safe environment, allowing them to build their confidence. Activities like junior ranger programs, hiking and identifying wildlife are thrilling...

    BE INSPIRED, Featured / 09.08.2024

    Traveling internationally can be an enriching and memorable experience, but it often comes with a hefty price tag. Proper budgeting can make your journey more enjoyable and stress-free. So whether you're leaving the States behind for an African or Asian adventure, or, like Chanel and Stevo you're thinking about more European travels, here are some practical tips to help you plan and stick to a budget for your next international adventure.  Tips For Budgeting An International Trip Set A Clear Budget Before you even begin planning, determine how much you can afford to spend. This overall budget should include all aspects of your trip. Make sure to set a spending limit for the following: Flights Accommodation Meals Transport Activities Emergencies  Research Destination Costs Understanding the cost of living in your destination...

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