As another week comes and goes, let’s take a look at some of the exciting writing contests, events and opportunities out there! World Explorers Bureau’s 2016 Summit September 3-4 Meet and hear from some of the greatest advocates of adventure and exploration. Speakers will be sharing their personal insights and stories at the 2016 World Explorer’s Summit … Continued
As another week greets us, let’s take a look at some of the exciting writing contests, events and opportunities out there! Pink Pangea’s Tel Aviv-Jaffa Writing Retreat If you’re looking to improve your writing and get some fresh perspective, Pink Pangea always has retreats and workshops! The next writing and yoga workshop, in Tel Aviv-Jaffa, Israel, … Continued
The original version of this article called “Yellowstone in 24 Hours: How to Maximize Your Time in the Park” was first published on USA Today’s 10 Best. At the beginning of March, Lisa put her best travel tips forward and showed us how to enjoy Yellowstone National park on a limited schedule. Video: Yellowstone is … Continued
The original version of this article called “What’s a European river cruise really like? (part 2)” was first published on Cruiseline. Continuing along the romantic Danube river, Lisa gives us insights from her visits to the European Christmas markets with Viking River Cruises. See part 1 of Lisa’s story here on Cruisline and here on We Said Go Travel. What’s a … Continued
Maybe you’ve heard the words “online influence” or “social clout” but are wondering what in the world they mean and why people are always throwing them around. This article comes after Lisa was ranked #19 on the latest Travel 1K Rise Board and in advance of our Travel Influencer Interview series which will speak to some of the most … Continued
The original version of this article called “What’s a European river cruise really like?” was first published on Cruiseline. As a savvy explorer with years of first-hand ocean experience, Lisa Niver has some great insights to share when it comes to cruises. Her sailing on the Danube River for the Christmas markets with Viking Cruises left a particularly … Continued
Green beer and funny hats aside, what makes Dublin the place to be on St. Patrick’s? The multitude of traditions, preserved and revered, that you won’t find anywhere else in the world. Lisa’s trip in 2015 took her through some of the most Irish faces and places. Tradition of brew masters Ireland stands at 6th place for … Continued
Imagine traveling for over a year on your honeymoon – exploring family history, traveling off the tourist trail, and making a difference by volunteering long term. How would that affect your new marriage? In Sutay and Josh Berman’s case, everything. RPCV and educator Josh and his wife, RPCV and nurse Sutay, ventured forth for 16 … Continued
We travel for an abundance of reasons: to discover new cultures, tastes, smells and even ourselves. Exploration challenges us to leave our daily routines behind; as the saying goes: “life begins at the end of your comfort zone.” These days, travel might be considered somewhat a right-of-passage for a young woman, in the US alone an … Continued
The original version of this article “How To Turn a Life Rut into a Major Life Change, From Someone Who’s Been There” was first published on Livingly. Everyone gets into a rut at some point, what differs is the method we use to get out of it. Lisa was recently interviewed by Kimia Madani about her journey … Continued