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Author: Nina Thomas

A lover of new experiences and fun road trips, Nina enjoys local and worldwide travel. She seeks authentic adventures ranging from wilderness camping to fine dining. Her passion is to share her experiences with others, so they can get the most out of their travels. Nina manages a local history museum in Columbus, Ohio, where she lives with her husband. Her travel motto comes from a woman she met locally who told her, "Always have a trip planned." She's the author of the book How to Be Your Own Travel Agent available on Amazon.

12 travel hacks from a frequent traveler

I’m all about saving money, time and hassle when it comes to traveling.  If there is a way to do something better or cheaper,…

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Ten years of travel: Love

“I have found out that there ain’t no surer way to find out whether you like people or hate them than to travel with…

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Ten years of travel: Hikes

In December, we celebrate ten years of marriage.  It also marks another milestone: ten years of traveling together.  Last week, I shared some of…

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Ten years of travel

December 13 is our ten year wedding anniversary. That means we’ve been exploring the world together for ten years.  I’m only 30, so realizing…

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Travel Guide: Charleston, WV

Charleston, West Virginia’s unofficial motto is “Hip, Historic, Almost heaven.” I was skeptical about this claim, but after spending a beautiful fall weekend there,…

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The best travel itinerary recipe

Have you ever followed a recipe for anything titled “the best” and been extremely disappointed?  I have.  I’ve tried about 10 “best blueberry muffin”…

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4 things people say before their trip

When people share with me about their upcoming trip, I often hear the same things.  I also tend to respond to those things with…

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Travel Guide: Edinburgh

Edinburgh is one of my all-time favorite cities to visit.  It’s got an eclectic mix of architecture, beautiful nature walks that are confusing because…

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The truth about Iceland

Iceland was a beautiful place to visit.  If you don’t believe me, check out my post from last week where I sang the praises of…

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Travel Guide: Iceland

Between the cheap flights and the hundreds of beautiful outdoor sights including hot springs, Iceland has quickly become THE place to be.  In fact,…

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Trip-planning: it’s not that hard

Sometimes trip-planning requires a little creativity, but it’s not that hard.  I used to hear about these elaborate trips people would plan and think…

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Are you sure you can’t afford a vacation?

A few weeks ago, I wrote a post titled 5 ways you’re throwing your money away.  A lot of times we think we can’t…

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How to plan a trip

How to plan a trip

Planning a trip can be difficult sometimes.  I’ve been successfully planning trips for about 10 years, and even I run into road blocks and…

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5 ways you’re throwing money away

Instead of buying things you don’t need, plan the trip of your dreams.

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Learn how to be your own travel agent

Learn how to be your own travel agent

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