BE INSPIRED, Family Travel, Featured, Food, Wellness / 22.07.2026
15 Ideas for the Perfect Summer Staycation
A staycation isn't simply "staying home"...
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Austria, BE INSPIRED, Denmark, England, Featured, France, Italy, Japan, Mexico, New York, Peru, Spain, Thailand, Wellness / 28.06.2026
15 Bucket List Restaurants That Are Worth the Flight
If you're the kind of traveler who happily plans an entire itinerary around dinner reservations, these bucket list restaurants are worth crossing oceans for. From legendary sushi counters in Tokyo, to innovative tasting menus in Lima and Copenhagen, here are 15 unforgettable bucket list restaurants that prove some flights are worth taking for the meal alone....
BE INSPIRED, Wellness / 10.01.2026
5 Travel Resolutions to Set for 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
The How Far From Home 2025 Gift Guide: Meaningful Gifts for Memory-Making Families
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
From City Streets to Snowy Peaks: 5 Adventures Worth the Journey
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
What It Takes to Live on the Road Full-Time
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
Unique Family Vacation Ideas Your Kids Will Remember Forever
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...
Arizona, BE INSPIRED, Canada, Caribbean Islands, Croatia, Featured, Greece, Iceland, Italy, Portugal, Scotland / 25.08.2025
How to Plan the Optimal Off-Season Trip
Off-season travel is a game-changer if you enjoy authentic experiences at lower prices. Minimalists and intentional travelers can have adventures with thinned-out crowds and quieter attractions while connecting to the culture....
BE INSPIRED, Creativity, Featured / 02.03.2025
10 Years Of How Far From Home
We’re feeling very emotional, nostalgic, humbled, proud, and actually in a little bit of disbelief, that it has been 10 YEARS since we quit our jobs, sold (almost all of) our belongings, and boarded our first plane with a one-way ticket, four bags, and a dream to see the world and be creative along the way. ...
BE INSPIRED, Botswana, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Namibia, South Africa, Tanzania, Wellness, Zambia / 24.01.2025
Safari Adventures: Viewing Wildlife Without Disturbing Their Environment
Picture yourself in the heart of the African savanna, watching a herd of elephants gracefully move through the golden grass as the sun sets on the horizon. This is the allure of the safari adventure...
