Skip to content
  • HOME
  • ABOUT ME
  • WORK WITH ME
Spend Life Traveling
Menu
  • DESTINATIONS
      • Africa
        • Botswana
        • Kenya
        • Mauritius
        • Rwanda
        • Seychelles
        • South Africa
        • Tanzania
      • Asia
        • Armenia
        • Azerbaijan
        • Cambodia
        • China
        • Dubai & Abu Dhabi
        • India
        • Indonesia
        • Israel
        • Japan
        • Kyrgyzstan
        • Maldives
        • Nepal
        • Oman
        • Philippines
        • Singapore
        • South Korea
        • Sri Lanka
        • Thailand
        • Turkey
        • Vietnam
      • Central America
        • Costa Rica
        • Guatemala
        • Panama
      • Europe
        • Austria
        • Belgium
        • Croatia
        • Czech Republic
        • Denmark
        • England
        • Finland
        • France
        • Germany
        • Georgia
        • Greece
        • Hungary
        • Iceland
        • Ireland
        • Italy
        • Lithuania
        • Malta
        • Montenegro
        • Norway
        • Portugal
        • Russia
        • Scotland
        • Spain
        • Sweden
        • Switzerland
        • The Netherlands
      • North America
        • Anguilla
        • Bahamas
        • Bermuda
        • Bonaire
        • British Virgin Islands (BVI)
        • Canada
        • Cayman Islands
        • Cuba
        • Mexico
        • Saba
        • St. Kitts & Nevis
        • St. Lucia
        • St. Maarten / St. Martin
        • Turks and Caicos Islands
        • USA
      • Oceania
        • Australia
        • Fiji
        • French Polynesia
        • New Zealand
      • South America
        • Argentina
        • Brazil
        • Chile
        • Colombia
        • Ecuador
        • Peru
  • GENERAL TRAVEL TIPS
  • LIVE / WORK ABROAD

from short trips to traveling the world
& living abroad

Guest Bloggers

Overview of All Articles Written By Guest Bloggers

A wide range of travel topics and destinations, covered by different travel writers and bloggers, sharing tips about the things and places they know best.

the best day trips from Orlando

The Best Day Trips From Orlando, Florida

Orlando, Florida, has everything die-hard theme park lovers could dream about. The Walt Disney World Resort, The Universal Resort, and many such famed theme parks have turned Orlando into one of the most famous cities …

Read moreThe Best Day Trips From Orlando, Florida

traveling alone

Planning a Solo Trip: Practical Tips for Traveling Alone

If you are planning a solo trip for the first time, this post will help you make it enjoyable, worry-free, and absolutely unforgettable. Barring a few exceptions, I have been traveling solo for as long …

Read morePlanning a Solo Trip: Practical Tips for Traveling Alone

Teaching English in Spain as an American

Teaching English in Spain as an American – Things You Should Know

Americans interested in teaching English abroad should have Spain on their radar. This country is drenched in sunshine, high in demand for English teachers, and a short flight away from other incredible European destinations. As …

Read moreTeaching English in Spain as an American – Things You Should Know

tips for how to stay safe while traveling

How to Stay Safe While Traveling

Everyone has an image in their mind about an upcoming travel adventure, which doesn’t include getting sick, injured, pick-pocketed, or worse. You can have a great time traveling anywhere, and a little thought and preparation …

Read moreHow to Stay Safe While Traveling

family going on a Disney Cruise

Going on a Disney Cruise: Things You Should Know Before You Book

If you’re thinking about going on a Disney Cruise, read this first! Disney Cruise Line fans are basically the Deadheads of the cruising industry. They live and die by the product. Disney can do no …

Read moreGoing on a Disney Cruise: Things You Should Know Before You Book

staying in a hostel

Staying in a Hostel: Pros, Cons & Other Things to Know

Hostels are becoming more and more popular. Traditional hotels have always been the go-to accommodation, but many travelers are now deciding to stay in a hostel over a hotel. In fact, if you are a …

Read moreStaying in a Hostel: Pros, Cons & Other Things to Know

Typical Dutch Food You Should Try in the Netherlands

Typical Dutch Food You Should Try in the Netherlands

Dutch food might surprise you. The Dutch cuisine isn’t world-famous but this doesn’t mean that the Netherlands doesn’t have delicious food. When you are in the Netherlands you have to try at least some of …

Read moreTypical Dutch Food You Should Try in the Netherlands

an Isla Mujeres day trip

A Day Trip to Isla Mujeres, Mexico: Everything You Need to Know

Welcome to this guide on visiting Isla Mujeres. Literally translated as “Island of Women”, this beautiful island is located just off the coast of Cancún in the Caribbean Sea. Known for its great beaches and …

Read moreA Day Trip to Isla Mujeres, Mexico: Everything You Need to Know

things to do outside in Chicago, Illinois

Chicago: Outdoor Activities Recommended by a Local

There is a surprising number of great things to do outside in Chicago. Chicago is a bustling city with incredible museums, fabulous food and endless cultural opportunities to experience. But besides the obvious tourist attractions, …

Read moreChicago: Outdoor Activities Recommended by a Local

2 days in Quebec city

2 Days in Quebec City – A Perfect Quebec City Itinerary

Are you looking for a Quebec City itinerary? The charming old French architecture, the fresh river breeze, the singing words of the French language. No, it’s not only in Paris that you can experience these. …

Read more2 Days in Quebec City – A Perfect Quebec City Itinerary

working remotely in Spain

Working Remotely in Spain: Why Spain is Perfect for Digital Nomads

Are you looking into working remotely in Spain for a while? Whether you’re thinking about basing yourself in one place or traveling around the country, Spain is a great option for digital nomads. I’ve been …

Read moreWorking Remotely in Spain: Why Spain is Perfect for Digital Nomads

A Montenegro road trip

A Montenegro Road Trip – The Perfect One Week Itinerary

Are you planning a road trip in Montenegro? Then this complete and practical one week Montenegro itinerary is for you! Montenegro is a stunning and quaint European country located along the Adriatic Sea. This small …

Read moreA Montenegro Road Trip – The Perfect One Week Itinerary

calaguas island

Calaguas Island: Everything You Need to Know About Going to This Off the Beaten Track Island in the Philippines

Do you love exploring more off-the-beaten-track locations? And do you like the idea of camping in the Philippines? Then Calaguas Island might be perfect for you! Until recently Calaguas Island was largely uninhabited, undeveloped, and …

Read moreCalaguas Island: Everything You Need to Know About Going to This Off the Beaten Track Island in the Philippines

nature in Japan

Nature in Japan: Where to Go & How to Explore the Japanese Countryside

Are you interested in exploring rural Japan? Going into nature and enjoying the Japanese countryside? Then this article is for you. Japan is a very popular tourist destination, with millions of tourists every year. However, …

Read moreNature in Japan: Where to Go & How to Explore the Japanese Countryside

be productive while working remotely

How to Stay Productive While Working Remotely: 10 Top Tips

Being able to work from anywhere might sound great, but how do you stay productive when working remotely? In November 2018 I turned a long-held dream into reality. I sold all of my stuff, packed …

Read moreHow to Stay Productive While Working Remotely: 10 Top Tips

things to know before moving to Germany

Things to Know Before Moving to Germany

Are you thinking about moving to Germany? In 2017 I decided to change my life drastically and move to Germany, to Berlin. I jumped into a totally different country, culture, traditions, language, and rules. For …

Read moreThings to Know Before Moving to Germany

how to snorkel

How to Snorkel – Simple & Practical Snorkeling Tips

How to snorkel? That’s actually a very common question! Snorkeling is one of the most loved watersports around the world. This is probably because snorkeling requires little equipment and anyone can pretty much do it …

Read moreHow to Snorkel – Simple & Practical Snorkeling Tips

Where to Go in Croatia - The Best Places to Visit

Where to Go in Croatia – The Best Places to Visit

Wondering where to go in Croatia? Well, you will find all the answers you are looking for in this article! I’ve had the opportunity to visit Croatia many different times, and it was difficult to …

Read moreWhere to Go in Croatia – The Best Places to Visit

where to live in Berlin

Where to Live in Berlin – 10 of the Most Popular Neighborhoods

Are you thinking about moving to Berlin? Do you want to know where to live in Berlin, what the best neighborhoods are? Then this article is for you!  There’s New York, there’s London and, of …

Read moreWhere to Live in Berlin – 10 of the Most Popular Neighborhoods

cool hotels in Amsterdam

10 Cool Hotels in Amsterdam, the Netherlands

Amsterdam is an incredibly diverse city and there are some really cool hotels in Amsterdam that are worth checking out! In this article I want to share with you some of the coolest hotels the …

Read more10 Cool Hotels in Amsterdam, the Netherlands

New Zealand South Island road trip

The Perfect New Zealand South Island Road Trip

I’m from New Zealand and I love the South Island. So I want to use this opportunity to share with you what I think is the perfect New Zealand South Island road trip itinerary. Road …

Read moreThe Perfect New Zealand South Island Road Trip

visiting Redwood National Park, California

Visiting Redwood National Park? This is the Ultimate Guide to Plan Your Trip

In this article, I will share everything you need to know about visiting Redwood National Park. From camping and other lodging options to hiking, how to get there, how the park is organized and a …

Read moreVisiting Redwood National Park? This is the Ultimate Guide to Plan Your Trip

New Orleans off the beaten path

New Orleans Off the Beaten Path – What to See & Do

When we hear “New Orleans,” we immediately think of distinctive Spanish architecture and French culture, food, jazz, and of course, Mardi Gras. Located on the Mississippi River, this city boasts an eclectic mix of neighborhoods, …

Read moreNew Orleans Off the Beaten Path – What to See & Do

Catalina Island day trip - a complete guide

A Perfect Catalina Island Day Trip – the Ultimate Guide

Are you planning a day trip to Catalina Island? Then continue reading! I’ll share everything you need to know to create your perfect Catalina Island day trip. Santa Catalina Island, which is generally referred to …

Read moreA Perfect Catalina Island Day Trip – the Ultimate Guide

moving to Spain from the US

Moving to Spain as an American: What I Wish I Knew

Are you thinking about moving to Spain from the US? Then let me share my experiences with you! As an American, moving to Spain was difficult. It was difficult to prepare for and actually make …

Read moreMoving to Spain as an American: What I Wish I Knew

Emotional Challenges of Digital Nomad Life

7 Emotional Challenges of Digital Nomad Life & Practical Solutions

For many people, becoming a digital nomad is a dream come true. Whether you found yourself a remote job, built an online store, got the perfect freelance gig… Somehow your income doesn’t depend on your …

Read more7 Emotional Challenges of Digital Nomad Life & Practical Solutions

best breakfast in Durban

Where to Find the Best Breakfast in Durban, South Africa

Are you looking for the best breakfast places in Durban? Then continue reading! I’m a big breakfast person. I think a lot of people are, and for us it’s important to know where you can …

Read moreWhere to Find the Best Breakfast in Durban, South Africa

Visiting Amsterdam: tips from a local

Visiting Amsterdam: Tips From a Local

Yes, Amsterdam is famous for its Van Gogh Museum, Anne Frank House, Red Light District, and coffee shops… But I want to share some other Amsterdam tips with you. Places to visit and things to …

Read moreVisiting Amsterdam: Tips From a Local

New Zealand North Island itinerary: 7 days or More

New Zealand North Island Itinerary: 7 Days or More

New Zealand is renowned for its vast open spaces, rolling hills and imposing mountains, spectacular lakes and lush greenery, plus so much more. It’s no surprise then, that it’s one of my very favorite places. …

Read moreNew Zealand North Island Itinerary: 7 Days or More

Best cafes and coffee shops in Kathmandu, Nepal

10 of the Best Cafes and Coffee Shops in Kathmandu, Nepal

Are you looking for the best coffee shop or best cafe in Kathmandu? Then continue reading! Nepal is a diverse country home to a mixture of cultures. This diversity has allowed for many different types …

Read more10 of the Best Cafes and Coffee Shops in Kathmandu, Nepal

Post navigation
Older posts
Page1 Page2 Page3 Next →
+ Load more

NAVIGATION


General Travel Tips
Live / Work Abroad articles
Ask an Expat Series
Long Term Travel - Tips & Resources
About Me
Work With Me
Privacy Policy

POPULAR TOPICS


City Guides  |  Travel the World  |  Living Abroad  |  Travel Guides  |  Adventure Travel  |  Digital Nomad Life  | Valencia, Spain  |  California, USA  |  The Netherlands

Social Media

NEWSLETTER


Contact: info@spendlifetraveling.com      |      Created by Mar y San Design