Weird Travel Friend
  • Home WTF
  • About Katie
  • Blog!
  • FAQs Privacy Policy Get in touch!
Weird Travel Friend
  • Home WTF/
  • About Katie/
  • Blog!/
  • Important Stuff/
    • FAQs
    • Privacy Policy
    • Get in touch!
Weird Travel Friend

Blog posts

Feed the travel bug.
Weird Travel Friend
  • Home WTF/
  • About Katie/
  • Blog!/
  • Important Stuff/
    • FAQs
    • Privacy Policy
    • Get in touch!
June 16, 2019

The Bus Between Split and Sarajevo

June 16, 2019/
The Bus Between Split and Sarajevo

The bus ride between Split and Sarajevo was beautiful but very, very dramatic.

Read More
June 16, 2019/ /
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Europe, Story, Travel
February 28, 2019

Zadar, Croatia on a Budget

February 28, 2019/
Zadar, Croatia on a Budget

Zadar, Croatia is full of charm and history. Coastal cruise towns have a reputation for being expensive, seeing Zadar on a budget is totally possible!

Read More
February 28, 2019/ /
Budget Travel, Croatia, Europe, Story, Travel
Balkans, budget ttravel, Croatia, Zadar
March 26, 2018

Surviving a Solo Road Trip

March 26, 2018/
Surviving a Solo Road Trip

Solo road trips are not to be feared! If you're seeking a road adventure and don't have a companion, don't worry - I've got a few ideas and tips to keep you safe and entertained while you're driving!

Read More
March 26, 2018/ /
Budget Travel, How To, Inspiration, Story, Travel, Trip Planning
driving, road trip, solo road trip, solo travel, solo trip, Travel
March 12, 2018

12 Amazing Travel Women to Inspire Your Next Adventure

March 12, 2018/
12 Amazing Travel Women to Inspire Your Next Adventure

There are so many inspirational adventurers in the world, and I was fortunate to meet many of them at the Women's Travel Fest. Here are twelve travel ladies to stoke your wanderlust!

Read More
March 12, 2018/ /
Personal - null, Story, Travel
female travel, inspiration, solo travel, Travel, women who travel, women's travel fest
January 08, 2018

Visiting the Devil's Pool at Victoria Falls - Tips and Stories

January 08, 2018/
Visiting the Devil's Pool at Victoria Falls - Tips and Stories

Amsterdam seems like an obvious choice for a Europe itinerary. This well-loved and oft-visited city, Amsterdam should not be missed!

Read More
January 08, 2018/ /
Africa, Personal - null, Review, Story, Travel
adventure, adventure travel, Africa, Devil's Pool, tour, Travel, Victoria Falls, Zambezi, Zambia
December 30, 2017

The Good in 2017

December 30, 2017/
The Good in 2017

2017 has been a wild ride. I wan to take a moment and think about all of the cool, interesting, great things that happened during the year! Let's look at the good in 2017!

Read More
December 30, 2017/ /
Africa, Milwukee, Personal - null, Story, Travel, Uncategorized, USA
2017 Recap, Africa, Canada, Positivity, Recap, USA, Year in Review
December 15, 2017

My Experience with "Happy Pizza" in Cambodia

December 15, 2017/
My Experience with "Happy Pizza" in Cambodia

Trigger Warning: This post contains references to substances not suitable for children or my parents. Let's talk "happy pizza!"

Read More
December 15, 2017/ /
Asia, Personal - null, Story, Travel
cambodia, Happy pizza, Phnom Penh, Story, Travel, Travel Story
November 25, 2017

Exploring DUMBO with Made in Brooklyn Tours

November 25, 2017/
Exploring DUMBO with Made in Brooklyn Tours

I spent the morning exploring DUMBO with local Brooklyn expert, Dom of Made in Brooklyn Tours!

Read More
November 25, 2017/ /
New York, Review, Story, Travel, Trip Planning, USA
Brooklyn, Made in Brooklyn, New York, New York City, NYC, Walking Tou
October 21, 2017

Hometown Tourism: Commuting can be exploring, too

October 21, 2017/
Hometown Tourism: Commuting can be exploring, too

Staying in one place is not a reason to give up an explorer mindset. Hometown tourism and seeking details can hold you over until the next travel excursion.

Read More
October 21, 2017/ /
Boston, Budget Travel, City Guides, How To, Personal - null, Story, Travel, Uncategorized, USA
Advice, Boston, Essay, inspiration, Photo Essay, Photography, Story, Travel
September 07, 2017

Post Travel Blues: 5 Stages of Returning from a Trip

September 07, 2017/
Post Travel Blues: 5 Stages of Returning from a Trip

Returning from a trip is not easy. Jetlag and catching upon work emails are physical hurdles, but what about the emotional impact and the post travel blues?

Read More
September 07, 2017/ /
Budget Travel, How To, Personal - null, Story, Travel, Trip Planning
Advice, budget travel, How To, Planning, Reality, Stories, tips, Travel
August 11, 2017

Bully Hill Vineyard: Grapes, greenery, and a very famous goat

August 11, 2017/
Bully Hill Vineyard: Grapes, greenery, and a very famous goat

Seeking wine-country in the eastern half of the US? The Finger Lakes Region is home to many- including the renowned Bully Hill Vineyard!

Read More
August 11, 2017/ /
Inspiration, Review, Story, Travel, Trip Planning, Uncategorized, USA
Bully Hill Vineyard, Finger Lakes, Hammondsport, History, Keuka Lake, New York, Wine, Wine Tasting, Winery
June 15, 2017

What's so good about Milwaukee's Good City Brewing?

June 15, 2017/
What's so good about Milwaukee's Good City Brewing?

Milwaukee has no shortage of breweries - so what is that that makes Good City Brewing so good? So good, in fact, that I went twice during a 4-day stay!

Read More
June 15, 2017/ /
Milwukee, Review, Story
Beer, Bewery, Foodie, Good City Brewing, Milwaukee, Wanderful, Wisconsin, WITS
May 06, 2017

An Afternoon Experiencing Milwaukee's Craft Breweries and Cocktails

May 06, 2017/
An Afternoon Experiencing Milwaukee's Craft Breweries and Cocktails

What's better than one craft brewery? Four! Throw in a few craft distilleries for fun and you've got an afternoon well-spent with Milwaukee Food Tours!

Read More
May 06, 2017/ /
City Guides, Milwukee, Review, Story, Travel, USA
Beer, Brewery, Craft brewery, Distillery, Milwaukee, WITS17, Women in Travel Summit
February 25, 2017

Roam Fitness: Exercise at the Airport

February 25, 2017/
Roam Fitness: Exercise at the Airport

Getting in a workout while travelling is tough. Roam aims to make it a bit more convenient. Will exercise at the airport be how you spend your next layover?

Read More
February 25, 2017/ /
Inspiration, Review, Story, Travel
airport, exercise, fitness, Travel
November 26, 2016

Saving $10k in a Year

November 26, 2016/
Saving $10k in a Year

[Satire Warning]

Read More
November 26, 2016/ /
Budget Travel, How To, Inspiration, Story, Travel, Trip Planning, Uncategorized
Finance, Saving, Travel
October 15, 2016

How my love of travel has informed the way I eat

October 15, 2016/
How my love of travel has informed the way I eat

There is an inextricable link between travel and food; and my love of travel has greatly influenced the way I choose to eat

Read More
October 15, 2016/ /
Inspiration, Story, Travel, Uncategorized
food, Stories, Travel, vegan, Vegetarian
  • Next

Powered by Squarespace.