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TRAVEL BLOG | RECENT POSTS
April 10th, 2024
So if you’re someone who has been looking for tips for working remotely and traveling, I’ve got you covered! I’ve been juggling and managing work from all corners of the world for years…and made all the mistakes along the way.
April 4th, 2024
I've been waiting YEARS to make this post. And before you ask - no this isn't some general, randomly picked list. I've spent the past decade testing and trying breweries around Michigan.
March 18, 2024
Growing up in Michigan, I always knew there was something special about the state, but I never knew just how special until I left. Each time I come ‘home’ I'm reminded of the beauty around every corner.
February 24th, 2024
Whether looking for a relaxing beach vacation or epic adventure, here are the best places to travel in January from Arizona to New Zealand.
January 19, 2024
This year’s round-up for best apps for travel in 2024 comes from a wide variety of topics - money, planning, logistics, etc.
January 14, 2024
Climbing Acatenango in Guatemala was one of the most scenic and memorable hikes of my life. Most go on guided excursions, but you can totally climb this mountain on your own.
December 21, 2023
After spending two weeks island hopping through Greece in late September, I can confirm this is the most beautiful time to visit with near-perfect weather. Here were my favorite (and least favorite) islands.
November 15, 2023
It's the perfect season to share what I use in the backcountry and, hopefully, help someone looking for that perfect outdoor adventure gift. Here are my top picks for backpacking gifts:
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SOMEHOW BEING COMPLETELY LOST, UNAPOLOGETICALLY STUBBORN, AND BARELY RESOURCEFUL HAS LANDED ME IN THIS WEIRD TWILIGHT ZONE OF BECOMING AN ADVENTURE TRAVEL BLOGGER.
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TRAVELING WITH CATS
December 2, 2021
Whether you need to move with your cat cross country or are looking to train your furry sidekick as an adventure companion, there are some important steps to take to get them acquainted for the road.
December 6, 2020
Whether you need to travel cross country with your cat or are aiming to train your new kitten as a hiking companion, here’s everything you’ll need to get them ready for the open road.
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Shalee Wanders is an outdoor travel blog focusing on adventure travel. Midwest born and raised, she began exploring by camping in Michigan as a young adult. In 2014, she met her love and travel partner, Josh. Since their first "date" jumping off cliffs in Canada, they have lived the vanlife in America, toured Europe on $20 a day, and explored over thirty countries.
Shalee is considered an expert in the travel industry for outdoor & adventure travel destinations. Her writing and photography have been featured in numerous notable publications and online outlets, such as Forbes, USA Today, and The Huffington Post.
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