The SistersShane Haumpton is a contributing writer for several websites and blogs. She has written on a variety of topics, ranging from lifestyle, photography, travel, and arts and crafts to gadgets, social media, and internet safety. This self-confessed coffee addict and shutterbug manages to do all these while enjoying life as a first time mother.
Hostels aren’t just for backpackers and young travelers. While the majority are still under the age of 35, people of all generations have been choosing hostels as an alternative to hotels. These days there are a wide range of hostel types to choose from, including boutique hotels that offer many of the comforts of a…
If there are only a few travel destinations in the world people would love to go to, Southeast Asia is definitely going to be one of them. I mean, why not? Southeast Asia is home to many amazing countries – all sharing a love for culture, tradition, and cuisine. And it just so happens that these things…
When people go to Europe, they usually think of seeing all the monuments, struggling to remember high school French and tasting all the different kinds of food. To be honest, those are usually some of the great things about heading out to Europe. There is so much to see and you could spend weeks in…
A destination wedding may seem like a far-off dream for many of us, especially those who are young and just starting out. Even if it’s financially doable for you, the shear stress of planning such a huge event might make you feel like this dream should be left alone. The good news is that if…
Monaco is arguably the most famous principality. It conjures up images of glitz, glamour, expensive yachts, casinos, supercars and the super-rich. Whether you’re part of the elite or someone wanting to experience what it’s like to live life like the rich and famous, Monaco has something for everyone. Despite its size, the Principality is a host…
Getting paid to travel and take photos is a dream for many. After all, who wouldn’t want to escape the mundaneness of everyday life and explore the world, and earn money while you’re at it. However, achieving sustainable income with this kind of lifestyle does not come easy. You have to be ready to put…
Ask people about El Paso, and many will tell you there’s not much to do there. “Couple of parks,” they say, “but nothing spectacular.” Yet they seem to dismiss the fact that Americans are creative people and manage to turn every place into an exciting adventure park. Way to go, America! Since I didn’t believe…
This was originally published on IHG’s Guide to Brooklyn The distinct culture, deep-rooted history and magnetic energy of Brooklyn make it one of the most beloved and revered destinations in America. Celebrated around the world for its big-city excitement and unique brand of authenticity, this buzzing New York City borough–the city’s most populous–constantly attracts visitors…
