Skip to content

Skylar Renslow

I mostly walk around, take pictures, and write things.

Members Public

What exactly is minimalist travel and why you should embrace it

When is the last time you went on a trip and didn’t over-pack? Odds are, maybe never. With the excitement of the journey and all the endless possibilities of shenanigans that could happen, you must plan for it all! The next thing you know, you’re hauling a gigantic,

minimalist travel
Members Public

Why makgeolli will be your new favorite drink

A few weekends ago, some friends and I decided to make some Korean BBQ. To be honest, I haven’t made a ton of Korean BBQ in my life, but my friends were well versed in the art, so I was handing over the cooking reigns to them (which is

makgeolli
Members Public

13 spots to grub in Washington, D.C. that you have to try

After living in Washington, D.C. for 5 years, I got to know the food scene pretty well. Sure, it may be lacking and not super exciting, but there are honestly some really great options. From cheaper eats to fine dining, you can likely find whatever you want. Just be

grub in washington, DC - The Dabney
Members Public

Are the Allbirds Tree Skippers the best travel shoe??

Summary If you ask most travelers, especially ultralight or one-bag travel types, the most difficult part of packing is unequivocally shoes. You might be planning your trip and realize you need hiking shoes, casual day shoes, and running shoes (gotta burn off the drinks somehow). In an ideal world, a

allbirds tree skippers
Members Public

Video: Wandering through the streets of Colmar, France

Video: Wandering through the streets of Colmar, France
Members Public

City Guide: Paris [Updated: 2023]

A field guide on where to eat and drink around Paris, France.

paris city guide
Members Public

The best ways to support your fellow Instagram travel bloggers

For the longest time, my account was around a cool 150 followers – made up of friends and family members. Whenever I traveled, I took pictures joking I was “doing it for the gram” while fully accepting that I’m not an Instagramer. I prefer to be in the moment when

Instagram travel bloggers
Members Public

In Pictures: Dubrovnik, Croatia

A few pictures from my trip to Dubrovnik, Croatia.

Members Public

Outlier Slim Dungarees Review: THE one-bag travel pant?

Summary Outlier Slim Dungarees are hands down the best one-bag, minimalist travel pants you can buy. Buy Now at Outlier ProConSpill/weather/odor resistant Fabric is on the thin side, so not very suitable for extremely cold weather Extremely comfortableThey are pretty expensiveLook nice, can pair with most stylesCan take

outlier slim dungaree review
Members Public

How to stock your bar cart for the holidays

Oh, the Holidays, there’s nothing quite like getting hammered and pretending to enjoy your family’s company. I jest…kind of. But with the weather starting to get precarious and the daylight virtually gone, drinking indoors becomes the de facto activity. And if you’re looking for a way

bar cart