And North
And North maintains a visually stunning website. Not only are their photos great, but their staff and contributors write amazing content. This website’s focus is Upstate New York. So if you’re in the Hudson Valley and you need a place to eat, stay, shop, or visit, then AndNorth.com is your site. Find them on Facebook and AndNorth.com
Go Hobo
Unlike a lot of blogs that focus on luxury travel, Go Hobo creates content for a different type of traveler. With articles to help you learn how to live and travel in a van, and resources to find housesitting gigs while traveling, Go Hobo is the ideal blog for a new generation. I can’t wait to see what they have in store for 2017. Check them out at Gohobo.co and Facebook.
The Sweetest Way
Leah likes the idea of location independence, as in: living and working wherever you want. Her travel blog has some great content, like her favorite European Hostels and her guide to Falling in Love with Barcelona. Leah also has valuable advice for readers if they want to become location independent themselves: thesweetestway.com Find her on Facebook.
The Travelling Light
This Travel Blog is not your run of the mill blog. Katie, author and photographer for The Travelling Light, only writes about her most enthralling experiences. Her vivid images and colorful tales are both entertaining and educating. Check her out at thetravellinglight.com and on Facebook.
Burger Abroad
Believe it or not but this blog is not about hamburgers, in fact Amanda Burger is a vegan. Her blog has comprehensive guides for vegan travelers in places like Copenhagen, Portland, and Amsterdam. This full-time traveler advises readers with essential travel knowledge for beginners and the seasoned adventurer. Content like, how to stay safe on the road, and fun things like, 80 British Words to Know Before Visiting the UK, are great to read.
Check out her site: Burger Abroad and Facebook.
Wild About Travel
This Travel Blog’s photo essays can make you feel like you’ve traveled there yourself. The site's author makes it a habit of venturing through quaint and charming towns. Her spontaneous attitude towards travel has landed her in some really unique places. She documents her adventures at Wild at Travel and Facebook.
Eat this Poem
The essential travel blog for book lovers, Eat This Poem has literary city guides for 100+ cities. This site lists local bookstores, picturesque coffee shops, gorgeous libraries, and other perks for travelers and locals to stumble upon. You can even learn new things about your own city at Eat this Poem. Check it out at: eatthispoem.com and on Facebook.
Escaping Abroad
Tired of living the, “9-5,” James Kelley of Escaping Abroad quit his job and moved overseas. A true adventure traveler, Kelley’s blog captures his most wild experiences, like diving with the worlds largest sharks, searching for snakes in the Costa Rican jungle, and hiking on top of an active volcano. Check out his blog at: Escapingabroad.com or his Facebook.
Exploring Kiwis
The Exploring Kiwis have been to over 50 different countries. This amazing couple from New Zealand, Sarah and Nathan, publish fresh content every week with lots of photos, reviews, and interesting anecdotes. Each post is loaded with valuable advice for travelers. Find them at ExploringKiwis.com and on Facebook.
Fit Travels
Sarah at Fit Travels runs a blog that combines her two passions: Fitness and Travel. Her posts include detailed packing lists, travel stories, and fitness tips, so you can keep in shape during your adventures. Check her out at Fittravels.com and Facebook.
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Plant Powered Nomad
Amelia, at Plant Powered Nomad, is a true explorer and conqueror. After struggling with introversion and anxiety for years, Amelia found that the best solution to those problems was travel. She also writes about her experience traveling and living abroad as a vegan. Find her on Facebook and at plantpowerednomad.com
