Each friendship serves a different purpose, and some serve many purposes. An example: I would never ask my best friend from high school, who I did crazy unmentionable things with, who is single with no children, about how to get my kid’s fever down. No no, that is for my mom friend. You see what I…
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Varanasi Guide: Things to Do & Travel Tips
Varanasi was described to me as, “somewhere between the beginning of civilization and the 70s.” This Varanasi Guide will be helpful to any traveler who thinks they have the stomach to come here. The Vibes There are so many cars with stop-go-honk insanity coming at you from all directions. When you put your hand out the window, you…
Read More11 of the Best Girly Things To Pack in Your Surf Bag
This is not a sponsored post. Surf bags are the weirdest kind of bags to travel with. You get a lot of weird looks at the airport because it kind of looks like you are carrying a human body around, and if someone accidentally gets too close to you and you make a quick turn without noticing them, the scene has immediately turned…
Read MoreLiving with Epilepsy, Andrea Flynn Pursues Art Career While Traveling
I took a minute to pause from my surfing adventures to tap into the snowboarding world of fellow traveler, Andrea Flynn. She’s living with epilepsy, but doesn’t let that define her. She’s on the road chasing fresh powder with her board and her brushes at her side. What are you doing right this minute? Right now I am in Tahoe in…
Read MoreClear Your Headspace & Let Go of These 4 Unhealthy Beliefs
We live in a world where everyone likes to think “less is more”. But really, let’s just say it how it is – MORE is more. Our society has a fascination with more. We are a consumer-based society for a reason. Our generation of millennials aren’t any different than other generations in the sense that the…
Read MoreHow to Take The Best Travel Selfies & Photos
Let’s not beat around the bush here. You want to have the best selfies on Intagram when you’re traveling to the beautiful sandy beautiful beaches of Cabo, snowboarding in some pow pow up in the Rockies, or up north chillin’ on the boat at the lake house. To be honest, you want to have the best snapshots to…
Read MoreNew Year, Face Your Fear
For those who didn’t know, our website is pronounced virtue. We try to post things surrounding that theme. Something we find really important, a true virtue, is being able to face your fears. People tend to want to start fresh at the beginning of the year, and what better way to do it than to change what…
Read MoreDigital Nomading & Surfing in Sri Lanka for a Month
If you need more reasons to visit Sri Lanka to surf and work, you’ve found them. Let’s cut to the chase: The Sri Lanka surf spots are epic. We stayed in Midigama, the next town over from Weligama, which is the main area, and also the name of the train stop. Sri Lanka surf breaks…
Read More8 Ways to Make the Most of the Holidays
I’m sure you can find plenty of different sites telling you how to handle the holiday season, but here at VIRTVE, we like to KISS (keep it simple, stupid). This is the time of year we think about our loved ones the most. But sometimes it is easy to focus more on getting the right…
Read More8 Tips for Millennial Moms Flying With a Toddler
Not everyone is a convenient drive from their friends and family. Some of us have to travel far and wide to get some quality time with the ones we love most. And not that we mind, it is most certainly worth it, but when you are traveling with a baby or toddler, let’s be real – everything…
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