Category: Resources

Why You Should Stay in a Riad in Marrakesh + Recommendations

by Kendra | Jul 25, 2019 | Africa, Morocco, Resources | 0

These days, there are tons of options on where you could lay your head when travelling. On my past...

One Way to Avoid Using Day Tours

by Kendra | Aug 13, 2018 | Resources, Resources & Discussions | 0

If you’re anything like me, you have found that group day tours are a necessary evil sometimes....

Four Easy Steps to Achieve Debt-Free Travel

by Kendra | Nov 11, 2017 | Resources, Resources & Discussions | 0

Imagine this. You have just returned from a fantastic trip, one filled with laughter, new...

How to Stay Healthy While on the Road!

by Kendra | Sep 20, 2017 | Resources, Resources & Discussions | 0

Picture this. You’re on a trip of a lifetime, having a blast. You’re seeing phenomenal sites,...

How to Pack an Amazing Travel Medical Kit!

by Kendra | Jul 31, 2017 | Resources, Resources & Discussions | 4

With this kick-ass medical kit, dare the Travel Gods to make you sick!

How to Choose an Inca Trail Trekking Company

by Kendra | Oct 7, 2016 | Peru, Resources, Resources & Discussions, South America | 0

For many people, being able to seize the opportunity to hike the Inca Trail is a dream come true....

What kind of ACCOMMODATIONS to expect along the Camino Frances

by Kendra | Nov 8, 2013 | Camino Frances, Resources, Walks / Hikes | 3

Accommodations can be a touchy subject in Pilgrim World. Some say you’re not a real Pilgrim if you...

Ten Important Tips When Packing for the Camino

by Kendra | Oct 19, 2013 | Camino Frances, Resources, Walks / Hikes | 1

Packing for the Camino sometimes feels like it should be a Mensa test. Trying to compare other...

how i trained for the Camino de Santiago

by Kendra | Apr 4, 2013 | Camino Frances, Resources, Walks / Hikes | 4

I’m often asked if training for the Camino is really that important – it’s just walking, right?...

The Packing List for the Camino de Santiago

by Kendra | Mar 25, 2013 | Camino Frances, Resources, Walks / Hikes | 0

Packing for the Camino is an exercise in “pack light and carry on”. It is recommended that you do...

Who Am I?

My name is Kendra and I am a cubicle escape artist: I try to find ways to keep my job while also trying to escape it as often as possible.

When I travel, I’m generally that solo woman you see wandering with a camera firmly clutched to her face as she traipses around while narrowly avoiding being hit by some form of local transportation.

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