17 of the Best Outdoor Adventure Books

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I’ve always loved an adventure book. I’m not talking about your typical travel memoir, but about a gritty, hard-core survival tale. A novel about a sailing ship beset by ocean storms, or a rousing non-fiction Everest disaster story. An epic of crazy weather, bad fortune, and nearly always, the resilience of the human spirit. These …

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10 of the Most Adorable Cat Cafes in the US & Canada

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Looking to adopt a little friend? Or perhaps you just want to cuddle a kitty for a few hours. Well never fear, a cat cafe is an ideal solution for a cat lover like you. And there so many fantastic cat cafes in the US and cat cafes in Canada—all of which are full of …

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The No-Stress Beach Vacation Packing List for Couples

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Summer’s here! If you’re like most travelers, you’ve got at least one beach trip planned for the summer. But before you leave home to hit the surf and start building sandcastles, you’ll have to spend a little time planning what to take to the beach with you. Fortunately, we’ve made the planning process a total …

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21 Incredibly Romantic Airbnbs Around the World

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Hello! You’ve reached the site that’s ALL about romantic travel. Two Drifters is the couples travel blog “where love meets adventure,” and so every place we travel or stay, we aim to combine those two passions: romance and adventure. In keeping with this goal, we decided to hunt for the Airbnb vacation rentals that met …

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150 Instagram Captions for Travel: The Best Words for Your Wanderlust

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We’ve all been there: perfect picture…but what’s the caption? If you’re an avid traveler with a wealth of pics to share to your followers but are struggling to find the words to capture the moment you share, look no further: we’ve got some of the best Instagram captions for travel out there.  Settling for boring …

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Honeymoon Essentials: Your Ultimate Honeymoon Packing List

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Your honeymoon is one of the most exciting trips you’ll take in your lifetime. If you’re like me, you dreamed about your honeymoon (and your wedding, of course) for many, many years. Because of this, I know how important it is to be sure you’re packing everything you need for this once-in-a-lifetime trip. Don’t worry. …

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The Sixteen Travel Personality Types

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There are 16 travel personalities. What’s yours? We humans love to categorize. It can be fun to fit yourself (or those around you) into a neat little box and decide who and what you are. In truth, we all know that humans are far more dimensional and varied. No one fits precisely into an expected …

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Maximizing Travel with a Full Time Job

Let’s be honest. It’s not that easy to quit your 9-5 job and go travel, (though many travel bloggers will suggest otherwise!). Not only that, but many of us don’t even WANT to leave our 9-5’s. There’s a lot to be said for the stability of a predictable schedule, familiar, friendly coworkers, and a reliable …

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