LynLi Roman M.A.

If you plan to travel long-term, you’ll need a source of income. While some folks are lucky enough to travel using someone else’s money (like paid stipends for journalists or …

I first heard about Jetty Island from a friend who grew up visiting this sandy Puget Sound oasis while growing up in the Pacific Northwest. Intrigued by this promise of …

I was in high school when I learned that Transylvania was a real place- not simply a fictional land existing only in vampire literature. As soon as I found out …

Despite seemingly endless waterways in the Pacific Northwest, river floating rarely gets its just respect among the outdoor-activity loving population of Seattle. Popular in the midwest and particularly in Texas, …

In this guide to traveling with art, we’ll talk about several options for packing and carrying art for the road. Whether it’s a sketch you’ve made on the road, a …

Hunting for the perfect souvenir is part of the fun of traveling. Although I’m not a fan of imported decorative tchotchkes emblazoned with a location name, I love artful, historied …

Seattle isn’t known for its murals, but maybe it should be. In this post, I’m sharing my best tips for mural hunting in downtown Seattle. The best part about this …

As a ferry-obsessed Seattle resident planning a trip to Italy and Croatia, I was excited to find that travel by ferry is a popular option for tourists crossing the Adriatic …

I left for three months of trying out a digital nomad lifestyle in South America days after finishing graduate school. It was a whirlwind season of life, in which I …

The foggy and majestic beaches of the Hood Canal were my very first introduction to the Pacific Northwest. I met this unique stretch of the Puget Sound before I ever …