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Travel Branyik Blog
I’ve been traveling since 2013. I’ve been to four continents and dozens of destinations across the world and there’s still so much on the list! Check out some of the blogs I’ve written or search for a specific topic in the search bar below.
My Top 7 Favorite Things To Do In Chongqing, China
Every now and again, a breeze drifts past me and...
Your Next Relaxing or Adventurous Getaway is With Royal Gorge Cabins
This area is a little close to my heart because...
4 Reasons to Get Travel Advice From Peace Corps Volunteers
So it’s no secret, and I talk about it all the...
5 Colorado Clothing & Accessories Brands to Love
I have made it a point to learn some of the best...
My 7 Favorite Camping and Hiking Items and Why I Use Them
Camping and hiking in Colorado is one of my...
8 Things I Learned as a Volunteer on a Farm in Southern China
On February 9th, 2015, just 8 months after...
Using Trip.com (Ctrip) to Travel in China and Other Asian Countries
Traveling in China and need a good app to book...
Stay and Play at the Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve
My boyfriend, Gunnar and I finally did our first...
4 Essential Items for Successful Eco-Friendly Travel
Over the past several months, I have been...
A Look Inside Family Business Beer Company in Dripping Springs, TX
During the last leg of my trip in Austin, I made...
A Full Guide to Climbing Mount Hua Shan in Xi’an
I went to Hua Shan in Xi’an back in 2016 when I...
What is Peace Corps Volunteer Travel Like?
I served two full years living in China as a...
50+ Chinese Words and Phrases You’ll Need to Travel in China
Traveling to China and trying to find the right...
Why Visiting Assisi in Italy Broadens Your Horizons
As a non-religious, and barely spiritual person,...
5 Ways to Stop Travel Shaming During the Pandemic
If you are a frequent reader of this site,...
Heyo, I'm Kelly!
I'm a Returned Peace Corps China Volunteer, author, blogger, Content Director trying to become fluent in Mandarin Chinese. I'm living and traveling in Colorado during some of the best years of my life. Thank you for joining me on my adventures!
