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Christine Childress
Oct 26, 20235 min read
Work Hard, Travel Smart: Balancing Career and Wanderlust
It’s no secret that work obligations can make it challenging for professionals to also indulge their inner wanderlust. When you have a...
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Christine Childress
Oct 26, 20235 min read
Using Social Media Wisely While Traveling: How to Maintain Privacy While Vlogging Your Trip
Social media is ingrained in travel today, with many people eagerly documenting vacations for their friends and followers. Platforms like...
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Christine Childress
Oct 26, 20236 min read
Top Essential Safety Tips for Solo-Female Travelers: Read This Before Your Next Trip!
In recent years, more and more women have embraced the empowering experience of traveling solo. While flying solo gives women a sense of...
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Christine Childress
Oct 26, 20235 min read
Navigating Multi-Generational Family Trips: How To Survive Traveling With Kids and Elderly Parents
Multigenerational travel is on the rise, with more families opting to take vacations together across two or even three generations....
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Christine Childress
Aug 29, 20232 min read
Why I’m Obsessed With My Cheap, $20 Amazon Veken Packing Cubes
Game changer. I ordered a set of packing cubes on a whim for the first trip I took with my partner and baby. I didn’t know how else to...
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Christine Childress
Aug 25, 20234 min read
How To Budget For Your Next Trip, Including A Free Downloadable Travel Budget Planner
Budgeting for a trip is crucial to ensure you can enjoy your travel experience without financial stress. You don’t want to overspend on...
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Christine Childress
Aug 25, 202324 min read
Embracing Solitude: The Ultimate Guide To Solo Travel, Including Best Places To Go
Here at Embark, we believe some of the best trips you can take are the ones you take alone. When it’s just you, the road is full of...
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Christine Childress
Aug 17, 20235 min read
Read This Before Traveling Internationally For The First Time
Traveling internationally is a whole different ball game than hopping over a few states. I took my first solo international trip when I...
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Christine Childress
Aug 15, 20234 min read
The Pitfalls of Third-Party Booking Platforms like Expedia, Seriously, They Suck
Look, I love a good deal. And good travel deals? I’ll spend hours researching how to get a trip cost down as much as possible. Using a...
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Christine Childress
Aug 10, 20233 min read
A Quick Guide to Stress-Free Travel Planning: Expert Tips for Seamless Adventures
Embarking on a journey is exhilarating. That said, the path to a stress-free vacation usually requires meticulous planning and strategic...
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Christine Childress
Aug 10, 20234 min read
Traveling Alone: A Digital Nomad's Guide to Working Remotely on the Road
If you’re considering taking your WFH job on the road, you’re not alone. The over 35 million digital nomads currently traversing the...
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Christine Childress
Aug 10, 20233 min read
Beyond Tourist Traps: Navigating Iconic Destinations Like a Local
I remember navigating through swarms of aggressive peddlers, trying to get to the entrance of the Eiffel Tower with hundreds of other...
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Christine Childress
Aug 9, 20234 min read
Destinations for First-Time Solo Travelers: Where to Start Your Journey
Embarking on your first solo travel adventure can be both exhilarating and nerve-wracking. The idea of exploring new horizons, immersing...
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Christine Childress
Aug 9, 20233 min read
Secret Getaways: Hidden Gems for Budget-Friendly Luxury Travel
When it comes to luxury travel, we often think of opulent resorts in exotic locales, extravagant spa treatments, and lavish dining...
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Christine Childress
Aug 9, 20235 min read
Unplug and Recharge: The Ultimate Guide to Digital Detox Vacations
In today's hyper-connected world, our lives are intricately woven into the fabric of technology. Our devices are constantly at our...
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Christine Childress
Aug 9, 20232 min read
Why Hiring a Travel Agent (AKA Travel Consultant) is a Savvy Move for Busy Professionals
Amid the hustle and bustle of demanding careers, planning a getaway can often feel like an additional task on an already overflowing...
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Christine Childress
Aug 9, 20232 min read
5 Quick Getaways for Busy Professionals: Relaxing Escapes for Your Long Weekend
In today's fast-paced world, finding time for a vacation can be a challenge, especially for busy professionals with demanding schedules....
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Christine Childress
Aug 8, 202312 min read
Making the Most of Your Layover: 25 Ways to Kill Time at the Airport
Earlier this year, I had five hours to spend in MSY. I dreaded it until I realized I had a list of random things I could accomplish in...
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Christine Childress
Aug 8, 202324 min read
Crafting Your Unforgettable Honeymoon: A Guide To Planning A Truly Unique Wedding Trip
You need to plan the most memorable and romantic vacation of a lifetime, no pressure, right? Planning the perfect honeymoon doesn’t have...
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Christine Childress
Aug 7, 202318 min read
Travel Insurance: Scam or Smart Investment?
Here at Embark, we recommend our clients consider at least the most basic travel insurance coverage. While the excitement of exploring...
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