Author: Maria Angelova
Maria is a 20-something traveling disaster roaming the world. She’s crazy about mirto from Sardinia, speaking in foreign languages (even if she can't, actually mostly if she can't!) and studying fortune-telling. She is one of the founders of 203challenges.com and, god forbid, its editor-in-chief.
Try champing: Sleeping in a medieval church in England
We challenge you: Why sleep in a hotel room if you can have a whole medieval church to yourself?
You are a seasoned traveler. You have pitched your t
Inspiring women on the road: Filmmaker Iara Lee
Iara Lee, a Brazilian of Korean descent, is an activist, filmmaker, and founder/director of the Cultures of Resistance Network Foundation, an organiza
Four practical handmade travel gift ideas
This holiday season, we're taking a look at four beautiful handmade gifts for travelers by Handmade Nel. Whether it's for a birthday, Christmas, or ju
21 unusual Christmas travel ideas for every kind of traveler
The challenge: this year, have a Christmas trip to remember.
A couples escape, a family holiday or a cliche-free solo trip – here's a selection of ou
Why does frequent flying cause weight gain?
If you are a frequent flyer, you should read the results of a recent study examining why time in the air affects your body, and especially your weight
How to travel out of your comfort zone (and what it really means)
The challenge: do at least one of these things to get out of your comfort zone on your next trip
There's a lot of talk about the ubiquitous comfort z
The traveler’s New Year resolutions (printable)
Our list of travel resolutions for 2020 – no introductions, no chit-chat, just pure challenges.
The worst thing about making New Year's resolutions
The free sparkling water fountains in Paris (+ map)
The challenge: don't spend a dime on water in Paris. Instead, refill your bottle using the free sparkling water fountains throughout the city
Tap wat
16 fun travel challenges to experience the USA in a unique way
Explore the USA beyond the obvious with this collection of fun travel challenges, which will take you all around the country. We encourage you to choo
How to plan a surprise (birthday) trip in less than 30 minutes
The challenge: organize the perfect surprise trip in less than 30 minutes
Organizing a cool surprise trip as a gift looks like a big hassle, but it's