Category Archives: Travel Resources

My Biggest Travel Fails (How To Avoid Strangling Yourself and Being Kidnapped)

When travel fails, the adventure begins. As you scroll through whatever social media feed, it [...]

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How Travel Makes Me a Better Leader

“What’s most important to you as you prepare to take this break from your career?” [...]

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How to Photograph the Northern Lights (For Beginners)

Updated 27-May-2019 If you’re anything like me, you’ve got a camera roll full of faded [...]

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Qualities To Avoid In a Travel Companion (from Expert Travelers)

How To Pick A Travel Companion Picking a travel buddy can make or break your [...]

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Los Angeles to Denver Road Trip | An Alternative Southwest US Route

Updated: August 1, 2020 Explore the magic of the Southwest US by car. I’ve always [...]

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Four Lessons Learned While Living Abroad

Living Abroad, from a Psychologist’s Perspective What is wrong with me? Why am I sitting [...]

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Six Reasons Why Cousins Make the Best Travel Companions

Plan a Trip With Cousins for the Ultimate Adventure We’ve all been there. Your friends [...]

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Travel Stories: How Tragedies Impact a Culture

It can be easy sometimes to get caught up in the excitement of visiting a [...]

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Organization: RAKLife, A Non-Profit

The Mission of RAKlife If you’ve been following along, you are probably aware that I’m [...]

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Book: ‘The Voluntourist’

Travel Inspiration On the Pages of ‘The Voluntourist’ I’ll start by asking you to look [...]