I went backpacking through Europe for the first time and was surprised by overnight trains, small towns, and my capabilities ...

I was a very fearful child who grew to be a fearful adult. It was so hard for me to let go of that fear while raising my five kids. The world was full of danger, and I constantly worried about my ...

I took a six-month trip around Europe and only brought two backpacks with me. I'm glad I packed things like a portable white-noise machine and flat travel pouches. Next time, I'll leave my ballet ...

When I mention to someone that I backpacked from Capetown to Cairo overland, they are often confused by what I mean. Need to get away? Our travel newsletter gives you the insider ideas you need to ace ...