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Hi Travelers – I’m Paul Drecksler and I believe that traveling is good for your soul and good for the world! My mission at TravelisLife.org is to create products, videos, and resources that have a big impact on travelers and a positive impact on our world.

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Travel Videos

Do you love SOUP? 🥣

Join me as 13 chefs face off in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina to become "Souperstars" and earn the titles of Soup King or Soup Queen for a day.

Chontacuro – A Slimy (Yet Satisfying) Amazonian Snack

Would you eat a LIVE worm?? They're called "chontacuro" and they're actually a slimy (yet satisfying) healthy snack eaten daily in the Amazon.

Water is Life: 10 Important Facts About Water

There's actually something I can't live without... WATER! Delicious water. Rehydrating water. The foundation of all human life. Here are 10 important facts I learned about water.

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Travelers all over the world love The Official World Traveler Tee by Travel is Life – and so will you! Click the button below to view my gallery of travelers wearing our official shirt and to get one for yourself.

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Every home should have a world map on the wall, so why not a one of a kind map that you created? This world map coloring poster is fun for both kids and adults and will inspire hours of conversation about traveling the world.

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Buyer Guides

Best (And Cheaper) GoPro HERO8 & HERO7 Alternatives (2019 Guide)

We're at it again! This time I've compared and reviewed the best GoPro Hero8 & Hero7 alternatives in 2019 to satisfy your action camera needs.

Best (And Cheaper) DJI Osmo Pocket Alternatives

DJI Osmo Pocket is a great camera with amazing stabilization, but expensive for budget travelers so I've reviewed the best Osmo Pocket alternatives in 2019.

Best (And Cheaper) DJI Osmo Action Alternatives

The DJI Osmo Action is an amazing camera, but expensive for budget travelers! So I've compared and reviewed the best DJI Osmo Action alternatives for 2019.

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Travel Resources

These apps are like Airbnb for your luggage so that you can explore cities bag-free

These new apps will help you find a great place to store your luggage while traveling so that you can explore a city bag-free.

20 Best Sites To Find Free Travel Photos for Your Travel Blog

Do you need free travel images to use on your travel blog or website? Me too. Here's my curated list of the best free travel photography sites.

Where To Find Local Trash Cleanups

Are you looking to volunteer at a local river or trash cleanup in your city? This post shares 7 ways for you to find or host community cleanups near you.

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Nomad Destinations

20 Things I Loved / Hated About Medellín Colombia as a Digital Nomad

These are the pros and cons of living in Medellín Colombia as a digital nomad including my take on the cost of living, co-working spaces, Airbnb rental prices, safety, and more.

What I Loved / Hated About Living in Quito Ecuador as a Digital Nomad

I spent five months living and working in Quito Ecuador and I absolutely love the city. Here were some of the pros and cons of Quito for me.

7 Pros & 6 Cons to Living and Working Remotely in Makati Manila Philippines

What's it like to live in Makati Philippines as a digital nomad? Jon Santangelo discusses the pros and cons of life in Manila's business district.

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Quizzes

World Leader Quiz

You should recognize the names of these national leaders from the news, but can you match each world leader to his or her country? Let's find out!

National Beer Quiz

This quiz will put your brewskie skills to the test. See if you can match each national beer with its respective country.

Continents Quiz

There are seven continents in the world. Do you know which countries belong on each? Take this short quiz to find out your world traveler skill level.

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