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Thrilling Travel: Experiencing The World Without Control

Thrilling Travel: Experiencing The World Without Control

by Team Zero Grid May 20, 2017 142 Comments

At Zero Grid, we believe that it is a traveler's undeniable right to be in control of what happens next, but sometimes (most of the time), being in control is exactly what keeps you from the most thrilling experience of your life. This month, we have asked a few of our experienced Zero Grid Travelers about the most thrilling moments in their travels, specifically the instances where they felt like they had lost control.

 

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3 Must Haves For This Spring Break (Giveaway)

3 Must Haves For This Spring Break (Giveaway)

by Team Zero Grid March 17, 2017 280 Comments

Put down your coats, turn your clocks ahead, and get ready for the best season of the year. The smell of spring is in the air - It’s the time to get your tan on, body back in shape, and your surf skills up before the summer time hits. We at Team Zero Grid understand this struggle, and have provided the equipment necessary to help make your spring break easy, efficient, and even more epic than last year:

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Travel and Love: 5 Couples Who Have Found Time For Both

Travel and Love: 5 Couples Who Have Found Time For Both

by Team Zero Grid February 14, 2017 109 Comments

In the spirit of Valentine's Day, we have asked five of our favorite travel couples about how they got started traveling together. They love telling their stories, and we love reading about them! If you want to travel with that special someone, follow in these wonderful couples' footsteps.

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Unexpected Adventures: World Travelers Share Their Stories

Unexpected Adventures: World Travelers Share Their Stories

by Team Zero Grid January 31, 2017 74 Comments

We asked four travel bloggers and digital nomads about their favorite unexpected travel experiences. From finding new holiday traditions to drinking cow's blood, they shared some of their unexpected adventures with us.

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Falling For Sardinia: Unexpected Love In The Western Mediterranean

Falling For Sardinia: Unexpected Love In The Western Mediterranean

by Team Zero Grid January 29, 2017 19 Comments

"What is your favorite place of all the places you've have been?" This is the question that seems to be asked every time traveling comes up. I've always found it extremely difficult to answer. Not necessarily because there are so many that are too close to call, but because I’ve come to learn that more than the place itself, it's the experiences you have there that make it what it was.

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Boots On The Ground: Seven Miles of Paradise, North Shore Oahu

Boots On The Ground: Seven Miles of Paradise, North Shore Oahu

by Team Zero Grid January 17, 2017 16 Comments

I cannot tell you how many times I overlooked this moment until my dad said this to me walking out of the plane to the baggage claim: “Jake, take a look at everyone walking in the opposite direction. Look at how sad they look going home, appreciate that you are walking in this direction." Having a family vacation home on the North Shore of Oahu has allowed me to make this area my second home and realize that it is one of my favorite places in the world to visit.

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The Breathtaking Essence of Hong Kong: Photos and Stories

The Breathtaking Essence of Hong Kong: Photos and Stories

by Team Zero Grid December 02, 2016 6352 Comments

Dynamic, dense and delicious, Hong Kong is a sophisticated fusion where East meets West. From the towering futuristic skyscrapers in Hong Kong Island, to the brimful vivid spirit of Kowloon, and finally the rural tranquility of New Territories; Hong Kong truly is one of the most dynamic cities we’ve ever had the pleasure of experiencing.

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Why People Travel and How to Destroy Excuses for Not Traveling

Why People Travel and How to Destroy Excuses for Not Traveling

by Team Zero Grid November 16, 2016 8 Comments

It's a big world out there. And it can be tough to navigate. But that shouldn’t be a reason to avoid venturing into the unknown. As seasoned world travelers who have seen both the highs and lows of travel, we’re here to share why choosing to travel may be one of the most important steps you ever take.

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12 of the Best Alternative Things To Do in Hanoi, Vietnam

12 of the Best Alternative Things To Do in Hanoi, Vietnam

by Team Zero Grid November 09, 2016 27 Comments

Vietnam’s capital city, Hanoi is a bustling and buzzing metropolis quite unlike any other city in the world. But there is another side to Hanoi, a mysterious underbelly of awesomeness, which most guidebooks are simply not aware of. Thankfully though, determined urban explorers like us have toured the backstreets, scraped the underbellies and gotten well and truly off the beaten track to find you the best alternative things to do in Hanoi.

 

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Traveler Q&A with Nicole Fu - Making the Leap to Full-Time World Traveler

Traveler Q&A with Nicole Fu - Making the Leap to Full-Time World Traveler

by Team Zero Grid November 03, 2016 13 Comments

Nicole Fu has always had the travel itch. The itch started young, being raised across countries and cultures in Canada and Singapore. Here she shares a few pieces of advice from her experiences making the leap to full-time digital nomad.

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Boots on the Ground: Alcohol, Explosives, and Other Adventures in Salento, Colombia

Boots on the Ground: Alcohol, Explosives, and Other Adventures in Salento, Colombia

by Team Zero Grid October 25, 2016 5 Comments

The sleepy little town of Salento, Colombia is nestled in the lush mountains of the country’s coffee region. With colorful doorways, mustached men wearing traditional ponchos and low-hanging clouds, this paisa village is something out of National Geographic mixed with a scene from a Dr. Seuss book.

Intrigued yet? You should be.

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Traveler Q&A with Marcus Meurer: Entrepreneur and Digital Nomad

Traveler Q&A with Marcus Meurer: Entrepreneur and Digital Nomad

by Team Zero Grid October 05, 2016 15 Comments

“Digital nomad.” You may have heard the term thrown around by the media in recent years. It describes people who use technology to work remotely and travel full-time. Around the world an increasing number of freelancers, entrepreneurs, designers, and other location-independent professionals are turning travel into a lifestyle, working and living wherever they please.  Marcus Meurer is at the forefront of this growing movement

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Traveler's Spotlight - Jake Fishman of the Goldfish Escapades

Traveler's Spotlight - Jake Fishman of the Goldfish Escapades

by Team Zero Grid September 21, 2016 34 Comments

Meet Jake: college student, surfer, lifelong traveler, and founder of the blog The Goldfish Escapades. Jake took a few minutes to share some of his thoughts on travel and adventure.

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Traveler's Spotlight - Katie Zweber of Two Wandering Soles

Traveler's Spotlight - Katie Zweber of Two Wandering Soles

by Team Zero Grid September 05, 2016 5149 Comments

Studying abroad in Italy was the first time I went overseas, and it opened (literally and figuratively) a whole new world to me. My first long backpacking trip (3 months in South America) was also a defining experience because it showed me that traveling doesn't have to be expensive and short term.

 

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Are you a Traveler or a Tourist?

Are you a Traveler or a Tourist?

by Team Zero Grid March 14, 2016 23 Comments

Being a traveler is a mindset. It's about chasing experiences over souvenirs, gaining a deeper understanding of people and culture, and challenging yourself to broaden your horizons.

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