Make every effort to take account of the areas where you have power — no matter how small you think they are — and nurture them.

Dear Young ExplorerLamar ShambleyJuly 7, 2020

Dear Young Explorer | David Hirsch

What will your story be?

Dear Young ExplorerLamar ShambleyJune 30, 2020

Dear Young Explorer | Christian Tanja

Instead of harkening to America's forefathers (and foremothers) in the Pursuit of Happiness, travel has taught me to relish in the eternal Happiness of Pursuit.

Dear Young ExplorerLamar ShambleyJune 23, 2020

Dear Young Explorer | Jesse Woods

Traveling to a new place is thrilling. It’s fun, it’s humbling, it’s educating. And now more than ever, it’s important that we venture out of our comfort zones and social network bubbles into the rest of the world — where we can observe just how interconnected our species really is.

Dear Young ExplorerLamar ShambleyMay 28, 2020

Dear Young Explorer | Amanda Machado

Someday soon, I have no doubt, you will skip in an empty meadow among shark-teeth mountain peaks, watch too many sunsets over a foreign ocean, press your cheeks against the dirt of your ancestor’s land, and you’ll feel the freest you have ever been.

Dear Young ExplorerLamar ShambleyMay 25, 2020