“Nothing Good Gets Away” ? By: Naomi Matlow I saw this incredibly poignant and thoughtful chart by writer and illustrator, Michelle Rial on my Instagram feed this week: It rang incredibly true to my own subconscious perception of time (and running out of it) and...
We Are What We Attend (To) ? By: Naomi Matlow “Instructions for living life. Pay attention. Be astonished. Tell about it.” – Mary Oliver In her manifesto on today’s aggressive attention economy, How to Do Nothing, author and educator Jenny Odell discusses...
Slack Off a Bit this Summer. It’s Science. ? By: Naomi Matlow When your office for the day is a Parisian cafe or a Balinese yoga shala, it is hard to feel motivated to knock items off of your to-do list and reduce that unread email list in your inbox. This...
The Inherent Contradiction of Solo Group Travel ? By: Naomi Matlow “The further one goes, the less one knows.” – Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching The human experience is full of contradictions. Can you relate to the feeling of wanting to be left alone, but also...
What Inspired Our New 1-Week Adventures? ? By: Lala Franklin-Apted, VP of Experience What is possible in one week? Or even more Unsettled-style, what isn’t? For the last three years we have created a way for people from all walks of life to gather together in...
Why We Need To Redefine “Group Travel” ? By: Jonathan Kalan & Michael Youngblood, Unsettled Co-founders When you hear the words “group travel”, do you cringe? Do you imagine a herd of human sheep with lanyards and silly looking name tags getting...