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Destination: Gdansk, Poland — see where World War II started, a church’s altar made of amber, and some awesome murals

A weekend in Gdansk was simply not enough time. Honestly, it was like about a day, by the time you factor everything in — arriving on Saturday afternoon after a three-hour trip from Warsaw, leaving Sunday afternoon to leave some time for another destination outside of...

How to take the ferry from Tallinn, Estonia to Helsinki, Finland

If you’re spending any time in Tallinn, Estonia, you might look at a map to realize the nordic country of Finland is a short hop across the Gulf of Finland only 80 kilometers away. We took a weekend to visit Finland while in Tallinn, and while the cruise there...

Behind the scenes post-mortem: how I updated and created print versions for dozens of my books in about a month

As of when this post goes live, I’m proud to announce all Worthy Go books are updated for 2020 — and all are available in print now as well! See worthygo.com/books for more. This is one of those stories that’s been a long time in coming, then about a month...

Should you teach English in Korea? A 10 question quiz to help you find out

Author’s note: this post is dedicated to the wonderful readers that aren’t in Korea yet, but have been thinking about coming to teach English in Asia. For those readers already in Korea, do the time warp back to before you came to Korea — I’d be interested in hearing...

Destination: Ao Nang — the beach with massages, monkeys and another secret beach (Thailand)

On its own, Ao Nang is the most developed beach in the Krabi area of southern Thailand. It’s easy to reach, has plenty of restaurants and accommodation around, and for that reason gets plenty of tourists. You can also look at any map of the area to discover the...

Here’s why Armenia should be your next destination

Armenia is a country rich in history, and full of spectacular sights and friendly locals. Yet many completely overlook it on their travel bucket lists. This article is here to introduce you to the many reasons that Armenia should be the next destination on your hit...

How to find the best AirBnB when you travel, from someone who’s spent years in them

It does sometimes feel like we’re living in the future. Hotels and taxis are no longer the default / only option for traveling, not when Airbnb’s and various taxi apps are a thing in many countries around the world. For virtually every night over the last...

The secret guide to Florence

Florence is known to be one of the most historic, richly cultured and picturesque cities in the world, which means it can often be one of the busiest! Read this secret guide to Florence and find out some of the best times to visit the city, attractions that offer a...

The Cheapest Destinations in Eastern Europe — looking back on 3 years of traveling

We spent about three years traveling through Eastern Europe from 2016 to 2019, and man there’s a lot to talk about. I’m trying to figure the best way to put it all together (book? blog posts? both?), but for now, let’s give a 10,000 meter overview of...

Review: the Yogo travel yoga mat — the grippiest travel yoga mat I’ve ever tried

I’m not what you might call an avid yoga person… but as one tool in the ‘lose-weight-get-flexible-feel-better’ regimen, it’s a great start. The plant-based mat has a lot going for it. Made from 80% natural tree rubber, Yogo.net also says...