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About The Editor.

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LAURA MACLEOD

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Email @ ThinkLess.TravelMore.

I Get Around.

Travel's In My Blood, So You Should Probably Trust Me.

I got my international hostel membership at the ripe old age of 3 years old

My sister & I killing it in Guatemala, circa 1991 when we lived by the lake — My *sister* & I killing it in *Guatemala*, circa 1991 when we lived by the lake

Based on this photo, my personal style doesn't appear to have changed much

Personal Instagram: @laura_macleod

One year ago, when my heart cracked right open and I knew that somehow, I will be well again.

Can not wait to be welcomed back into the loving arms of the #spiritweavers family (and @notoriousfig!).This year I’m going for both weeks, as I was

Nature. My favorite place and my biggest fear. Once I figured out that it was a teeny tiny tick bite that almost took my life, my relationship with the great outdoors changed. It was no longer my sanctuary, but a dark and scary place where invisible

He’s gone for the month doing big things for @wornwear but Im just over here with a Brandon-sized hole in my heart 😹

2017 was not my year. I had just been given a devastating diagnosis for the 2nd time, lost my job, got the boot from my apartment and just before leaving, my ex-boyfriend in his infinite wisdom gave me a dog I was completely incapable of caring for p

This is a photo from the last time I felt remotely well, 2013, though even then I was beginning to have seizures + my eyelashes had already fallen out.

Sharing my #GoFundMe brings me anxiety + vulnerability hangovers, + I wouldn’t do it if I d

When you can’t go camping, so the camping comes to you! 😻 @richardsbrand

#Lyme. You can smile through it, or let it kill you slowly. I’m choosing to smile through it, but still need *your* help to make it out of this alive.

Please support me at GoFundMe.com/savelauranow (link in my bio), or share this with someone

When you’ve been “sick” for as long as I have, I sometimes forget to appreciate that I’ve survived 100% of what’s been thrown at me so far, and I can survive this too. ✨

Today I gave my poor, broken body a hug and said

Got these photos from one of my amazing supporters who bought four of these bad boys for her friends ✨
I’m making a new batch this week and would love to make one (or two, or ten!) for you and your loved ones.

I can do custom colors and they

UPDATE // we have just 40 days left to raise at least $10k to pay for the final deposit on my life-saving treatment in Germany (see the link in my bio for more info). .
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I know everyone gets busy/broke/distracted with the holidays, but if you have e

COVERAGE.

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EXPERIENCE.

But ENOUGH ABOUT ME.

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“All a person can do in this life is gather about him his integrity, his imagination, and his individuality – and with these ever with him, out front and in sharp focus, leap into the dance of experience.”

— Even Cowgirls Get The Blues, Tom Robbins

Meet Zena

MEET ZENA

She's a relatively new kid on the block, but this backpacker babe has taken to Central America like you'd never believe. Surf? Sand? This Syrian's got you covered and then some.

ZENA HAS CONTRIBUTED TO.

Travel More. Nicaragua Guide

Travel More. Guatemala Guide

Meet Andy. A Think Less. Travel More. Contributor

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MEET ANDY.

He's much too tall (and too American) to blend in, but that hasn't held this expat back from exploring from his current home base outside London. Our go-to guy for Europe, Andy enjoys traveling through formerly Communist countries and is particularly good at packing light --just don't confuse his pack for a man purse (honest mistake).

ANDY HAS CONTRIBUTED TO.

Travel More. Montenegro

Meet Jessyka

Meet Jessyka.

Our favorite Chinese-Jamaican-American-Canadian has lived in as many countries as she has nationalities. At the moment, she's got a pretty sweet gig: reporting on world happs for Think Less. Travel More. as she circles the globe.

Jessyka has contributed to:

The Art Of The Pack

Return To Country Guides

Meet Laura U.

Meet Laura U.

This one lives & works in New York, a city with enough characters not to warrant travel. She's in Kenya as we speak working on our second guide to an African country. Get excited.

LAURA HAS CONTRIBUTED TO.

Visual Inspiration: Kenya Gallery

Blog Post: I Ignored My Better Judgement In Kenya & It Paid Off. Big Time.

Meet Bonnie

Meet Bonnie.

This one's not so great at candids & she's the baby of the bunch. But she does other things really well -- like speak Twi & pull off tye-dye with grace. Oh & she's going to put an end to malaria by 2020.

BONNIE HAS CONTRIBUTED TO.

Travel More. Ghana Guide

Meet Laura McGee.

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Meet Laura.

Yeah, there's two of us and we're both Laura "M" so that doesn't really help. But she's got sick tats & a wicked sense of adventure so, you know, we don't choose sides.