Travel Blogger Amanda Williams

Ever since I was a little kid flipping through the pages of my Zoobooks, I knew that someday I wanted to travel to Africa...

So far in my travels I have visited roughly 1/4 of all the countries in the world. That's both a lot and hardly any...

I am no stranger to solo travel. In fact, in the past five years, the majority of my travel has been on my own....

Let's just call it like it is: 2016 was a CRAZY year. So many things happened – both good and bad – that I...

As I settled in to my comfy seat and pressed play on a free movie on the seatback screen in front of me, I...

To be perfectly honest, Russia was never high up on my travel bucket list. It's one of those countries that I assumed I would...

Welcome to “Stuff You Should Know About” – a monthly collection of travel news, tips, photos, and other odds and ends that don’t really...

I'm not one of those people who hates winter. I like how the trees look under a fresh coating of snow. I like cuddling...

When most people think of river cruises, they think of rivers like the Danube and the Rhine; of countries like France and Germany. Most...

As I planned a long-weekend getaway to some of Orlando's most famous theme parks for the beginning of December, I really only had two...

The wind was whipping across the hilltop with such force that it was the only sound I could hear. I imagined that maybe I could hear...

“You HAVE to go to New Orleans!” I can't tell you how many times I've heard this sentence in the past year during conversations...

You may say that you don't like the cold. You may say that you can't imagine visiting a part of the world that literally...

Welcome to “Stuff You Should Know About” – a monthly collection of travel news, tips, photos, and other odds and ends that don’t really...

It seems infinitely appropriate that I'm starting to write this post on the day where we are seeing the first snowflakes here in Ohio!...

Despite how many times I've been to Europe, there are still countries and regions that I have yet to visit. And, up until a...

If you had asked me two months ago about my favorite part of Scotland, I would not have hesitated to tell you about how...

Author: Amanda Williams