In past years, I've marked the date in my calendar, but this year, it took noticing my Facebook memories to jog my memory. Seven years flew by for me, starting with a cookie-cutter Blogger website to my current one, which I designed myself. Despite the fact that little has changed about this … [Read more...] about Celebrating 7 Years of Caroline in the City
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2015: My Year in Review
When people asked me what I was up to this year, I quickly replied, "Staying busy." And while it was a standard answer, it was also true. I traveled over 120 days this year, at least one week out of every month. It included 11 states, two of which were new to me, and one overseas adventure. Last … [Read more...] about 2015: My Year in Review
How to Start a Travel Blog
I get asked a lot of questions about what it's like to run a travel blog and how to go about starting one. You may have already read posts on other blogs like this, but it's time to share how I started my blog, my mistakes you can avoid and why you should start one. Anything I've learned in … [Read more...] about How to Start a Travel Blog
Six Years of Caroline in the City
I must admit that my sixth anniversary of Caroline in the City completely passed me by. I didn't realize until after I came home from a week in Louisiana. It seems like things just keep getting better for the blogs and my writing career and I hope this momentum continues. Highlights of my year … [Read more...] about Six Years of Caroline in the City
What It’s Like to Be a Travel Blogger
I have two roles: writer and blogger. I've written extensively about what I do as a freelance writer, but rarely talk about being a travel blogger, mainly because so many of my colleagues have summed it up perfectly. I've been part of this community for over 5 years, which has brought me new friends … [Read more...] about What It’s Like to Be a Travel Blogger