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Practical guides to help you plan, pack & explore with confidence.

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    Plan a Trip to Europe: 15 Essential Tips for First-Time Travelers
  • Open road stretching into the sunset horizon perfect for a Colorado road trip

    Colorado Road Trip: Best Towns, Adventures & Mountain Stops
  • How to plan an international trip checklist with notebook, passport, and magnifying glass on a wooden table

    How to Plan an International Trip the Smart, Simple Way (Step-by-Step Guide)

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Discover Colorado

From red rock trails to mountain towns—explore the best of Colorado.

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    Pagosa Springs Hot Air Balloons: A Unique Colorado Sunrise View
  • Looking through towering sandstone rock walls at a colorful hoodoo formation at Paint Mines Colorado.

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Explore Europe

Dreaming of Europe? Explore these iconic travel destinations to start planning your trip.

Beautiful Austria is great when visiting Vienna with teens

Austria

Bruges is a charming small town near France

Belgium

Croatia is a colorful, vibrant destination in Europe.

Croatia

Prague Castle Grand Hall Ceiling Prague, Czech Republic Europe Travel

Czechia

Fun things to do in Paris with kids

France

Towns of Northern Italy and the green landscape

Italy

Things to do in Malta at the Blue hole at Dwejra on the island of Gozo

Malta

Sunset on excursion cruise in Jamaica

Portugal

Lake Bled Island in Slovenia.

Slovenia

Chapel Bridge in Lucerne, Switzerland-with tips to take better travel photos

Switzerland

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Grab your free checklist and start planning the European trip you’ve been dreaming about.

Hey there! I’m Jolayne

Chris and Jolayne of Just Wander More taking a selfie while exploring the Algarve in Portugal.

I’m a Colorado-based travel blogger, photographer, and mom of three who loves exploring beautiful places, finding hidden gems, and creating meaningful memories with Chris and our girls. From the Italian Dolomites to the Colorado Rockies, I share practical guides and honest tips so you can travel smarter and wander more.

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