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...

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TED Talk Tuesday: Medellin

May 28, 2019

Nicknamed the City of Eternal Spring, Medellin is also the city of so much more. Full of color, history, creativity, growth, and evolution, there is a story behind every corner and every cup of coffee. From Latin American magical realism to the city’s exponential...

10 Things I Learned While Sailing

May 22, 2019

By: Naomi Matlow The sailboats have been docked, the lines tidied up, and there is not a full bottle of rum in sight. That means the Unsettled crew is back at their respective ports after a week of literally throwing caution to the wind while island hopping in the...

Why We Need To Redefine “Group Travel”

May 21, 2019

Extraordinary shared travel experiences can still be curated, without being guided.

TED Talk Tuesday: The Amazon

May 21, 2019

Before embarking on your week of adventure in the Madre de Dios, or Mother of God region, deep in the Peruvian Amazon, brush up on your ecology, biodiversity and ethnobotany with today’s TED Talk Tuesday feature. Welcome to the jungle. “We live in a world where...

TED Talk Tuesday: Barcelona

May 14, 2019

“Allow me to state here how much I love Barcelona, an admirable city, a city full of life, intense, a port open to the past and future.” - Le CorbusierAlready packing your bags for your month in Barcelona, España? Before you dive into the Sea from one of BCN’s many...