Inside a glittering cloud of fortune I came across the Katia and Kyliemac Podcast, which is, quite obviously, a series of podcasts hosted by Katia and Kyliemac, two young expats currently residing in Paris. It was an interview with a couple of long-term RTWers named Reed and Liz Fish, married and blissfully out there exploring [...]
Over the past several months, we here at AirTreks have released a series of new and exciting developments to our average visitor’s user experience. At the beginning of the year there was a total homepage redesign, which we love, then we launched the super cool and insanely useful Travelbase. Now we’re pleased to introduce our [...]
Emirates, the Middle East’s largest airline, announced plans last week to further dominate the world map by adding Seattle, Washington to their destination list. The daily flights will commence March 1st, 2012. Emirates already flies to two other west-coast destinations, Los Angeles and San Francisco, and will use the same equipment to do so, the [...]
Here at AirTreks we’re always working to improve our community’s ability to get the best trip they possibly can. Earlier this year we launched Ready Set Go, three sections on our home page where we placed our best tips for planning and taking a great international trip. We’ve now added a new resource to further [...]
Many people ballyhoo how great it is to drop your job and travel the world, but seldom is heard about the frustration, anxiety and apprehension that goes along with actually setting it up. Most career breakers know about this mental torture, but rarely talk of it. That dirty beast stays under the rug, left for [...]
This is a guest post by Ali Dempsey of the travel company Global Basecamps. If you would like to be considered as a contributor for the AirTreks Travel Blog, click here. The natural beauty of Vietnam includes winding rivers, lush jungles, and untouched forests. Explore the hidden lagoons and caves found on the rocky coastline [...]
You want to do it, you know it’s healthy and it’s certainly not stretch to think a big trip will change your life for the better. The challenge is how to make the leap – to convince yourself that taking a career break to travel isn’t impossible if you make the right choices. Which is [...]
Your trip is planned. Your tickets are purchased and your gear is sitting patiently in a pile waiting to be packed up tight. You couldn’t do more research if you wanted to. But there’s still two weeks before the big day. What do you do? Waiting for your departure can be one of the most [...]
Getting your traveling feet wet by booking a long-term trip is not as easy as some people might lead you to believe. It requires nothing short of a huge leap of faith. It’s been demonstrated that travel is good for you, and you know you’re the type of person that would get a lot [...]
This is part 2 of a guest post by Roxanne Bridger. If you are interested in guest posting on the AirTreks Travel blog, please read our submission guidelines. Holland has always been on my list of places to visit, much before I developed the urge to see the world and experience all its varied cultures. [...]
