From hitchhiking to housesitting to luxury travel, there’s an app for everything travel-related. Has technology killed the essence of travel or has it revolutionized the experience altogether?

Our May GlobetrotterGirl of the Month is Torre DeRoche, who put all fear behind her to jump on a humble boat and sail across the Pacific. Read on for how breaking free turned Torre into a successful author living the live of her dreams.

Traveling the world for over four decades, our July GlobetrotterGirl of the Month Bonnie Kassel has dedicated her life to authentic travel experiences around the world and has the stories to show for it!

Discovering Montreal’s public bicycle rental system made exploring the city so much easier! We had 24 hours to see Montreal’s main sights and neighborhoods and cycling in Montreal is a breeze!

This weekly series focuses on budget accommodation gems we discover while on the road. This week: El Cortijo del Lago on the peaceful Lake Yojoa in Honduras.

Nowadays it takes quite a unique city to completely win us over…but we were entirely charmed by Savannah. These pictures in this photo post highlight just a tiny fraction of why we love this quirky, unique, historic southern city.

On the top of our priority list for before setting off on our round the world trip was the purchase of a top-notch netbook. At the time of our purchase, the iPad had yet to hit the market, so the choice between a netbook and a clunky laptop was an obvious one. However, despite a few geeky twinges of initial iPad envy, there is no question that the netbook is by far the best choice for a Globetrotter Girl.

We have been on the road now for 500 days! Read on for some road-trippin’ highs and a couple of risky lows, plus delicious food pics and two helpful travel recommendations we have learned in these last 100 days on the road.

This month’s GlobetrotterGirl of the Month and professional nine-to-five screwer talks about the need to hustle, why living in Thailand helps her re-invest in her business, and gives concrete tips for women considering affiliate marketing as a way to afford to travel the world.

Arlan Hamilton packs more into a day than most of us in a week, and travels the world while doing it. Find out what concert started it all for her, what its like to manage rockstar tours, and how she packs time in as a start-up consultant on the side, too!