Into the Unknown

Unsettled's Official Blog: Musings on the intersection of work, life and adventure in the 21st century.

A Sacred Journey Awaits.

That’s the whole point: We travel to gain insights into how people across the globe live and work so that we might be inspired to challenge society’s expectations of what we should do with our lives, and define this for ourselves.

Knowing When To Begin A New Journey

“One day you finally knew / what you had to do, and began,” Mary Oliver’s poem “The Journey” is striking home more than ever.

Sailing Is A StartUp Sport

Sailing is a startup sport. You adapt as quickly as possible to the shifting world around you. It feels like a startup team getting to know each other and the market around you.

The Art of Slow Travel: Discovering The Middle Moments

It’s in these tranquil spaces, away from the noise and distractions, that true transformation begins to unfold.

A New Chapter: Part 3 On The Future of Unsettled

A New Chapter: Our goal is to be the most purpose-driven travel company that exists. Here’s what that looks like.

Why You Do NOT Want To Set Sail with Unsettled in Croatia

By: Michael Youngblood, Captain of Experiences at Unsettled. If Unsettled could hire an infomercial actor to pop-up during your next Netflix commercial break and look into the screen, he's have an epic mustache and tell you: "Are you sick and tired of your routine?...

To our Palestinian, Israeli, Lebanese, and Jewish community:

I've lost count of the number of Palestinian, Lebanese, and Jewish participants, staff, friends, and alumni who have graced Unsettled over the years. It has been one of the most rewarding aspects of my involvement at Unsettled. Their cultural and personal...

Why You Do NOT Want To Set Sail with Unsettled in the Exumas

By: Michael Youngblood, Captain at Unsettled. Are you set to ride the waves and replace routine with adventure? Here are our top ten reasons to set sail with us! 1. Learn to Sail, Unsettled Style We will spend 4-6 hours a day sailing on the emerald waters in the...

Get Unsettled. In Your Inbox.

Follow on Instagram

LATEST STORIES

Should I Worry About the Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Bali?

Feb 27, 2020

At Unsettled, we make every effort to get information from the U.S. and E.U. CDC, as well as the International Red Cross, the World Health Organization, and (for us), the U.S. State Department pertaining to travel. As a company, we have also consulted with emergency management professionals to advise on best practices on our retreats.

Top 8 Ways Beyond the Job Board to Land Flexible Work

Feb 27, 2020

The facts on the ground point us toward outside of the box thinking and creative searching when it comes to the job market of today.

Unsettled Joins the Transformational Travel Council

Feb 25, 2020

We share the same mission of the Transformational Travel Council – to make travel more ethical, emotional, equitable, and ecological – and are honored to join a coalition of businesses and organizations that share in this ethos.

Creating Financial Freedom to Live Your Best Life Now

Feb 22, 2020

Maurice Philogene is a real estate entrepreneur, former Lt. Colonel, police officer, Accenture Senior Consultant, and Unsettled alum. And he’s on a mission to show others that creating a life beyond the 9-5 grind is more than possible….

Maximum Cruising Speed: Applying Lessons from Sailing to Race and Gender Equity

Feb 13, 2020

“I have certainly been unsettled, for some years now, by the realization of just how exclusion, discrimination, and dehumanization are so solidly baked into our economic, political, educational, professional, and religious structures. And similar to Unsettled, I hold the view that meaningful human connection is what is often missing.”