Alexandra Talty
Forbes
Lebanon
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How ‘We Are Travel Girls’ Built A Six-Figure Business Empire
The businesswomen behind We Are Travel Girls began their six-figure company with a simple idea: to create a place for fellow adventure women. Their bet paid off. → Read More
Stuck At Home? The Best 18 ‘Armchair Travel’ Opportunities From 7 Continents
Coronavirus is making armchair travel all the rage. Check out what the world's best museums, wildlife parks and avant garde cinema houses are offering online now. → Read More
Flight Bookings From US Stall By 19.3% Amid Coronavirus Fears
A new report by travel analytics firm ForwardKeys finds that coronavirus fears are impacting US flight bookings. → Read More
This Is How Much These Finance Experts Saved By 30 To Retire Early
Part of the Financial Independence, Retire Early movement or FIRE, a small but growing group of Americans are committed to saving a large chunk of their income in order to invest it. Here's how much savings they had by 30. → Read More
The 6 Craziest Ways Millennials Can Save Money To Retire Early
Here are a few crazy ways these FIRE millennials jumpstarted their savings to build bigger nest eggs and retire early. Let's get investing in 2020. → Read More
Want Cheap Flights? Here’s Where To Travel Every Month In 2020
Kayak's travel hacker guide offers the best destinations every month for snagging cheap flights. Happy traveling in 2020. → Read More
7 Ways To ‘Travel Green’ In 2020
The travel industry is one of the least sustainable. But from reducing single-use plastics to traveling slowly, we can all do our part to travel green in 2020. → Read More
How Lebanese environmentalists helped spark a green revolution
The galvanizing force of garbage piling up in the streets. → Read More
How This 25-Year-Old Flew Business Class Around The World For Less Than $1k
Hopping from Canada to Australia, YouTuber Ricky Zhang is a points hacker, using miles to travel the world on business class. Here's how the millennial did it. → Read More
How A Photographer Making $30,000 Annually Travels The World Nonstop
Thanks to extreme saving habits, photographer and travel writer Anna Mazurek is on the road nonstop. Here's how the millennial travels the world on a budget. → Read More
Niagara Falls Named Most Instagrammed Waterfall In The World
These are the most photographed waterfalls in the world... according to Instagram and ShowersToYou. → Read More
How The Blonde Abroad Built A Million Dollar Travel Empire
Thanks to diversification and strong business acumen, influencer Kiersten Rich built an international travel empire. An exclusive Q + A with the millennial entrepreneur. → Read More
Jessica Nabongo's Lessons from Visiting Every Country
On October 6, Nabongo became the first documented black woman and first Ugandan to travel to every sovereign nation. Here’s what she learned along the way. → Read More
The Top 10 Cheapest Destinations For Fall 2019
Get ready to book your vacation: these summer hot spots are showing the biggest drop in hotel prices for fall 2019, according to Priceline. Three cheers for shoulder season travel. → Read More
Jay-Z and Will Smith Are Now Hipcamp Investors
In August, Hipcamp welcomed new investors in their Series B funding, including Jay-Z’s Marcy Venture Partners and Will Smith’s Dreamers VC. In this round, the online camping marketplace raised a total of $25 million, bringing their total investment funding to $41.8 million. → Read More
Bangkok Is The Most Visited City In The World...Again
Thailand's capital ranked number one for international visitors, followed by Paris and London, according to this year's Mastercard Global Destination Cities Index. → Read More
What Vacationers Should Do Before Hurricane Dorian Hits Florida
If you're visiting Florida for Labor Day Weekend, here are some ways that you can stay safe as Hurricane Dorian makes landfall. → Read More
The 7 Best Remote Jobs For Moving Abroad
For those with intense wanderlust, finding a job abroad can be difficult. But thanks to the rise in remote work, expat life has become more attainable. Here are seven great jobs for moving abroad. → Read More
China Trade War Costing U.S. In Tourism Revenue
Chinese visits to the US is plummeting costing Americans a pretty penny in tourism dollars. → Read More
The 5/24 Rule: How Opening And Closing Credit Cards Can Backfire
Starting in 2015, some individuals with excellent credit scores began reporting they’d gotten a rude surprise. They’d been rejected for Chase Ultimate Rewards-earning credit cards because (they said they were told by Chase agents) they had opened too many new accounts in the last 24 months. The In → Read More