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Girl in blue coat at the Grand Place in Brussels

The Journey to 197

Vegan dark chocolate gelato in Pisa, Italy

Vegan Travel

Closeup of mosiacs at Parc Guell in Barcelona

Books to Read

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From the Aisle Seat

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hi, i’m sarah

I’m a writer and budding entrepreneur with a love for caffeine, capital gains, and seeing the world.

I took my first international trip when I was 19. I’d never even been on a plane or inside an airport (!), and I was all alone. Oh, and did I mention I was going to Costa Rica for a MONTH?

One trip is all it took. I was hooked.

20+ countries later, traveling has impacted who I am and who I’ll be forever.

I wholeheartedly believe that travel can change us for the better, if we’re brave enough to let it.

Let’s be brave together.

where i’ve been

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Sarah’s Ultimate Guide to Paris

More than a place, a dot on the map, Paris is a love story. Ecru buildings with decadent windowsills and doorframes stack along the Seine, one by one, neatly in a row where the land is flat enough to allow for it. Cobblesone winding streets crawl up hills in...

12 Things You Must Do in Cuba

Cuba. My travel love story. Every traveler has one, and mine happens to be a stunning Caribbean island with fascinating history, a place most people will never visit just for its reputation. When I saw a surprisingly cheap roundtrip ticket to Havana, I called my best...

Cuba Pre-Departure Travel Checklist (Updated 2023)

Every moment before we landed in Cuba was a travel planning stress fest. From the moment we touched down, it was bliss. In our experience traveling to Cuba, the majority of our energy was spent in the days leading up to the trip, not so much on the trip itself. This...