Portraits of America: Inspiring American Women in Breathtaking U.S. Landscapes [Vaishnavi + Maya – Simi Valley, California]
Inspired by my home country and current summer road trip around it — and just in time for Independence Day — Stylish Travel Girl has teamed up with The Photon Collective to create a collection of America-themed photography featuring unique and inspiring American women in breathtakingly beautiful locations across the U.S.
These are the results from our first shoot!
Good Idea / Bad Idea? Renting Your Bridesmaid Dresses from Rent the Runway — A Real-World Rental Review
Designer dresses at a commitment-free price… Sure, you’d trust Rent The Runway to get you looking fancy for a night on the town. But can this 5-year old company handle a BIG DEAL task like dressing a bridal party? Read our real-world review to find out!
Sony RX100 III Review: A Stylish and Practical Travel Camera that Produces Pro-Looking Photos
Did you know you can get that professional blurred-background look without carting around a hefty (and expensive) DSLR? This sub-$1000 mirrorless camera by Sony is my favorite camera I’ve ever owned. Keep reading to find out why!
Best of Instagram: Featured Stylish Travel Girls (Spring 2015 Edition)
What is it about travel photography that makes travel so enticing? In a single frame we get a glimpse of a moment in someone else’s life, a look at their experience in an unfamiliar place. Perhaps it’s our chance to live vicariously through another….
The Stylish Travel Girl’s Guide to Shopping in Bangkok for All Budgets
“Travel guides for Bangkok all speak of the gold crusted Grand Palace, the crumbling wats, or the floating market. But they all neglected to talk about one thing: the malls.” In this shopping guide, Stylish Travel Expert Anna Ge provides an overview of Bangkok’s best shopping locales — with something to fit every stylish travel girl’s budget!
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Hey stylish travel girls — show us your travel style! Tag your YOUnique travel fashion ‘grams with #stylishtravelgirl, then discover and connect with fellow female travelers as your photos appear here in our feed. Periodically we’ll feature our favorite photos in a blog post here on STG!
What’s in My Carry-on: 5 Essentials for Stylish, Organized Packing
I’m a neat freak :: there, I said it :: so naturally I’m a bit obsessed with keeping my stuff organized while I travel. I’ll liken it to keeping your closet organized… but since my nomadic life means I no longer have one of those, my need for tidiness has spilled over into my packing habits.
Below are a few simple tools I use to stay organized as I pack, un-pack, and re-pack on my way around the world. Have any of these items found their way into your travel collection?
Where to Shop for Stylish Travel Gear
“I prefer shopping in store for most of my clothes, but travel gear shopping is faster, easier, and almost ALWAYS cheaper online.” Where do you shop for stylish travel gear? Here you’ll find STG’s top three picks!
My Carry-on Gym: Packable Tools and the Best Online Resources for Exercising on the Road
“When I started traveling, one thing I quickly learned was that travel opens you up to a whole new world of food… I knew I needed to find a way to exercise while traveling, especially if I wanted to continue to eat.” In this article, full-time traveler and Stylish Travel Expert Anna Ge shares her tips and tools for staying fit while traveling — carry-on style.
What to Wear on a Ziplining Tour
Last week I tried ziplining for the first time. It was awesome. The boyfriend and I went to Arenal Volcano in Costa Rica to celebrate our 3-year anniversary, and the views were absolutely breathtaking — even better taken in from high above the rainforest canopy. If you’re thinking about giving ziplining a try, DO IT! Just make sure you pack accordingly.
What’s in My Carry-on: My 5 Travel Tech Essentials
As a full-time travel blogger, I need to keep my websites running to keep money in my pockets — and I want to make sure I can do so efficiently while I’m out traveling. Technology makes that possible. In this article, I list the 5 travel gadgets I’ve invested in for an easy and efficient travel blogger life.
Minaal Carry-on Bag Review: A Stylish Solution to Ugly Backpack Syndrome
“For years, I traveled with a nondescript, cheapo bag that I found at the local bargain store. I never considered the importance of good, functional luggage until I was getting ready for long-term travel. All of a sudden, I needed a bag that will efficiently carry everything I own.” In this gear review, Stylish Travel Expert and full-time traveler Anna Ge talks functionality and style with the Minaal Carry-on Bag.
8 Ways to Save for Your Next Big Trip While Being a “Starving” Student
“Just because you are a broke college student, it doesn’t mean you can’t travel the world. If I can do it, so can you!” In this article full-time student and avid traveler Cindy Esquivias shares 8 tips for saving money to travel while in school.
What’s In My Carry-on: The 5 Liquids I Never Travel Without
Now that I’ve been traveling full time for almost a year, I’ve got my packing strategy nearly perfected. A lighter bag, for me, translates to a more affordable, carefree trip. But even after a year of travel, packing liquids within TSA’s 3-1-1 policy can still be tricky. While I always find myself contemplating what’s worth taking and what I should leave at home, these 5 items end up in my carry-on every time.
Vintage Edinburgh: Vintage Shopping in Scotland’s Capital
“When it comes to vintage and secondhand clothing, Edinburgh, Scotland is the place to be…” In this article, STG’s newest guest contributor, Hayley Swinson of Savvy Girl Travel, shares her three go-to vintage shops in Scotland’s capital.
Merrell Decora Chant: Keep your toes toasty in these winter boots (tested in Norway!)
When you’re a minimalist traveler shopping for shoes, quality is extremely important. A year back, I was shopping for boots for a trip to Norway. They needed to withstand cold temps, rain, and possibly snow. I found myself a warm, waterproof, quality boot that was also stylish! What do you think?
Free Travel Quote PRINTABLES (Wanderlust Edition) Exclusively on Stylish Travel Girl
Available for FREE to all Stylish Travel Girl readers, the Wanderlust PRINTABLE Travel Quotes Set includes (12) print-ready designs, great for scrapbooking projects, inspirational postcards, DIY wall art — even business cards!
Free Travel Quote PRINTABLES (1st Edition) Exclusively on Stylish Travel Girl
Available for FREE to all Stylish Travel Girl readers, this multi-use PRINTABLE Travel Quotes Set includes (5) print-ready designs, great for scrapbooking projects, inspirational postcards, DIY wall art, even business cards!