View of the bay from Port Villa, Vanuatu.
Oceania Destinations, Vanuatu

Planning A Vanuatu Holiday

This post was most recently updated on April 7th, 2019.   When I was a child, I would run my fingers over the vast mysterious blue expanse of the Pacific Ocean. I would marvel at how it covered half the globe. I dared to dream I could venture to the tiny green spots one day.  Now […]

Asian Destinations, Thailand

Bangkok Trip Planner

This post was most recently updated on November 10th, 2019.   Thailand is known as the ‘Land of Smiles,’ and for a good reason. The people there are warm and welcoming and will definitely leave you with a smile on your face. With its unique culture, glorious mountains, pristine beaches and islands, chaotic cities, tranquil nature,

The view over Vienna from the Danube Tower, one of the beautiful places in Vienna.
Austria, European Destinations

The Best Vienna Day Trips

This post was most recently updated on June 10th, 2019.   Like every European capital, Vienna offers a wide range of things to do to keep you entertained for more than one visit. Whether it is your first time, or you are just back for a chilled rendezvous with the city of music, you will surely

Waikiki beach from above, part of a week in Oahu.
Hawaii, US Destinations

A Week in Oahu – A 7 Day Oahu Itinerary

This post was most recently updated on June 11th, 2022.   Hawaii..  The very name conjures a plethora of fantasies.  And it is no wonder, as the islands of Hawaii truly are a tropical paradise.   Some people spend a lifetime dreaming of a week in Oahu, and honestly, 7 days in Oahu can be the perfect vacation. We

The double decker living root bridge at Nongriat India, vivsiting North east India.
Asian Destinations, India

Visiting North East India

This post was most recently updated on November 10th, 2019.  North East India is the least explored and offbeat wedge of  the country, with its culture and lifestyle less altered by modern customs. Interesting activities are there to entertain guests like the Hornbill festival, hunting with the headhunters of Nagaland and trekking to the double-decker root

reindeer pull two sleighs through the snow, a common sight when visiting Lapland.
European Destinations, Finland

Lapland Holidays

   If you are looking for the ultimate holiday travel destination where you could experience a true winter wonderland, then Lapland, Finland should be the first place on your bucket list!  Visiting Lapland will not only make all of your childhood dreams come true, it is also the best winter destination to experience unique activities

Beautiful Austin skyline at night, for your weekend in Austin.
Texas, US Destinations, Weekend Getaways

Austin Weekend Getaway

   The USA is filled with awesome food cities, but Austin, Texas give them all a run for their money. Boasting delicious traditional Texas BBQ, inventive modern cuisine, and some of the best tacos you can find stateside, Austin has so much to offer. Put all of that alongside a city filled with friendly and

Why We Travel

Travelers with an Attitude of Gratitude

This post was most recently updated on July 15th, 2024.   Last year here at Gypsy With a Day Job we celebrated Thanksgiving by bringing a collection of new travel writers together to share how they believe their travels have increased their thankfulness.  Thanksgiving is about giving thanks, but it is also about tradition. We believe

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