North to Salta, Argentina
The alarm rings at 3:45 a.m. to rouse us for our 4:30 ride to Aeroparque, the downtown Buenos Aires airport situated by the river, on our way north to Salta, Argentina. Almost a year later and 335 days on the road, these early...
Travel Fashion Dos and Don’ts
Here are a few fundamental fashion dos and don’ts of a travel wardrobe that will make your next trip enjoyable and hassle-free Are you getting ready for another long flight, and you’re unsure how to make your wardrobe...
How to Stay Energized When Travelling
How can you stay fresh and energized when travelling to enjoy your trip to the fullest? Here are a few tricks and tips: Nothing can refuel travel lovers like an open road, with many new adventures ahead of them and great...
5 Tips for Launching a Travel Startup
Even though starting a travel startup business isn’t easy, here are a couple of tips that will help you get started. Have you always had a wanderer’s soul that yearned to get to know the world? Maybe you were born to be a...
Beautiful Port Douglas Beaches
from the followsummer vault: enjoy the beautiful beaches of Port Douglas! We wake to the surprising sound of the absence of rain – if there is such a sound – for the first time in many days. Although still cloudy, the...
The Sylvan Dutch Landscape: A Lovely Childhood Memory
We stayed up later than we had expected last night, sharing a nightcap and talking with our hosts Stephane and Michael, so we all sleep in a bit. After breakfast, we have time only to walk into town and turn back around before we...
The Long History of Le Mont-St-Michel
Mont St Michel's ramparts and fortifications resisted the English assaults 3 times during the 100 Years War, but today they succumb to the thousands of tourists who assault Le Mount Saint Michel and storm the many stairs to the...
The Story of the Journey is the Journey
On this podcast, Sean Heath had a chat with Gregory George, the Co-Founder, and Editor-in-Chief for followsummer. They discussed the irony of missing a large part of an experience by trying to record that experience to share on...
A Gentle and Insignificant Paris Rain.
We decide to split today. No, not what you think, but pretty close. dEven in the beautiful city of Paris, there are bound to be days of travel fatigue. A Typical Paris Day I decide to spend some time on my own today and head out...
Adapting to Travel Trends & Safety Concerns
How do tourists stay safe when travelling abroad? It’s a loaded question, but one that influences any international adventure. Often, a go-to site for up to date safety recommendations and advisories is the Bureau of Consular...