The Atlantic’s Annie Lowrey wrote a column arguing that too many people want to travel. So I submitted a futile letter destined for the trash bin that would have never seen a single reader were it not for my own platform. Since I’ve written this, I’ve become aware of (the Republic of) Georgia’s pro-tourism movement called #SpendYourSummerInGeorgia. It’s a reaction …

In our age of social media envy farms, the lesser traveled are mired in the fear of missing out. The swelling chimera of edits and exaggerations make the untraveled regret their planted ways. I recall an amusing if detached list of 30 places to see before turning 30, perhaps written by someone neither with student loans nor experience with American …

In late January, I left the US. As someone who has averaged one move per year for the past 10 years, I suppose it was an inevitable next step. It was a decision that felt so natural. I can’t admit to any hesitation in selling all my possessions — and outright throwing so much in the trash. It’s a millennial …