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Taken by the Wind

Travel Stories & Photos from an American Girl with a Bad Case of Wanderlust

February 16, 2016

Exploring the Quirky Public Art in Joshua Tree, California

January 13, 2015

Travel Advice Other Countries Give to People Visiting the USA (“You have to be nice to all children and pets. Even the ugly ones”)

oldest bar in vegas
January 21, 2014

Las Vegas’s Oldest Bar is 101 Years Old and Sort of Awesome

September 1, 2013

Ever wonder what it’d be like to spend the night in the cargo hold of a 747? No? Well, I’m gonna tell you anyway

— Foreign Languages —

My Favorite Travel Words: 7 Beautiful, Untranslatable Words From Around the World

April 18, 2014

I have so much fernweh, I think I’ll go on a dérive. … Read More My Favorite Travel Words: 7 Beautiful, Untranslatable Words From Around the World

— Travel Photos —

Quirky New Orleans: Funny Photos from My Trip to the Crescent City

April 12, 2014

Who knew New Orleans was so weird?… Read More Quirky New Orleans: Funny Photos from My Trip to the Crescent City

— Reasons to Travel —

Traveling Makes People Happier than Material Possessions, Study Finds

March 30, 2014

As it turns out, money CAN buy happiness…if you’re using that money to travel. … Read More Traveling Makes People Happier than Material Possessions, Study Finds

— Travel Songs —

My Favorite Travel Songs: 10 Tunes That Capture What It’s Like to Be a Global Nomad

March 12, 2014

Two thousand miles I roam. Just to make this dock my home. … Read More My Favorite Travel Songs: 10 Tunes That Capture What It’s Like to Be a Global Nomad

— Travel Research —

Why You Should Leave Your Camera at Home the Next Time You Travel

March 10, 2014
Traveling without a camera is good for you!

Research has found that you’ll remember something better if you don’t take a photo of it. According to a recent study, photographing your travels can actually diminish your memories of them.… Read More Why You Should Leave Your Camera at Home the Next Time You Travel

— Foreign Languages —

Studies Find You Make Better Decisions When You Think About Them in a Foreign Language

March 8, 2014

Research reveals you’re able to see problems clearer when you think about them in your second or third language.… Read More Studies Find You Make Better Decisions When You Think About Them in a Foreign Language

— Travel Advice —

How Not to Be Afraid to Travel

March 1, 2014

John Wayne once said, “Courage is being scared to death but saddling up anyway.” … Read More How Not to Be Afraid to Travel

— Crazy Adventures, Travel Photos —

Into the Wild: Photos from My Hike at Zion National Park

February 17, 2014

Photos from my weekend at Zion National Park. … Read More Into the Wild: Photos from My Hike at Zion National Park

— Las Vegas, Quirky —

Las Vegas’s Oldest Bar is 101 Years Old and Sort of Awesome

January 21, 2014
oldest bar in vegas

This ancient and little-known wild west saloon is just 30 minutes outside of Las Vegas.… Read More Las Vegas’s Oldest Bar is 101 Years Old and Sort of Awesome

— Travel Blogging —

Six Things I’ve Learned from Six Years of Travel Blogging

January 20, 2014

A good travel blog has PERSONALITY!… Read More Six Things I’ve Learned from Six Years of Travel Blogging

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Travel Writer Reannon Muth

Hi! I'm Reannon.

I'm a writer, author, content marketer and life-long travel addict. I've lived in five countries, on a cruise ship, and at Disney World.

Taken by the Wind showcases unique and wacky things to do in cities around the world.

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