Cara Crawford, Author at Crawford Creations

The Gift That Keeps On Giving

Posted December 22, 2017 by Cara Crawford

I challenge YOU to rethink the art of gift giving. Gifts. Those little bundles of joy we all love to receive and fret over giving (well most of us anyway). Tis the season, my friends. That one special time of year where more things are purchased than ever before and malls are stuffed to the brim ...

Landscapes of China 2018 Wall Calendar

Posted December 14, 2017 by Cara Crawford

Guess what, guess what, guess what?! We’ve finally found a way to display all of our beautiful travel photos from China in physical form! And it’s not just for us, we get to share it with you too! Introducing our brand spankin new 2018 wall calendar, Landscapes of China!!! If you̵...

15 Best Things to See & Do in Tuscany: Quintessential Tuscan Experiences You Can’t Miss

Posted December 11, 2017 by Cara Crawford

So, Tuscany. Have you heard of it? It’s that place that’s kind of famous in Italy. Yeah? Phew, glad we’re on the same page. But seriously, I’m pretty sure Tuscany is one of those places you sure as hell don’t need to be convinced to go to. It’s made quite a nam...

Should You Become an Expat? How to Decide if Moving Abroad is the Right Decision for You

Posted November 29, 2017 by Cara Crawford

According to Wikipedia, an expatriate or expat for short “is a person temporarily or permanently residing in a country other than that of their citizenship…the term often refers to professionals or skilled workers sent abroad by their employers…[but] is also used for retirees an...

The No Nonsense Guide to Traveling in China Without Speaking Chinese

Posted November 22, 2017 by Cara Crawford

For a much more in-depth version of this article, be sure to check out my guest post on 2 Americans in China. The number one worry I hear from travelers hesitant about coming to China is the language barrier. And I get it. Not only can you not speak or read the language, but the majority of the p...

Faicchio, Italy: Meeting Our Italian Family for the First Time!

Posted November 16, 2017 by Cara Crawford

I’m one of those rare Americans that actually knows a good chunk of my family history…partially because it’s easy. I’m half Italian. My Grandpa was born in the US to two Italian immigrant parents, while my Grandma was born in Italy and moved to the US when she was 13 years old. Now for the in-dep...

7 Natural Wonders of China

Posted November 02, 2017 by Cara Crawford

In need of some serious travel inspiration? Look no further than the amazing country of China! We’ve put together a list of what we think are the top 7 Natural Wonders in China. We chose these incredible destinations based on the criteria of: wow factor (visual appeal), uniqueness (is there...

Questions & Answers: Do People Speak English in China?

Posted October 23, 2017 by Cara Crawford

Does Chinglish count? Just kidding…kind of. I get asked this question quite a bit from people who are curious about China and thinking of coming over to travel or work. The first thing that comes out of my mouth is always a resounding, NO. But, as always, the truth is more complicated than that....

How to Travel to Tibet WITHOUT A Tour

Posted October 15, 2017 by Cara Crawford

If I had a dollar for every person that’s ever wished that they could go to Tibet, but… “It’s too much of a hassle.” “It’s too expensive.” “I don’t have the permit.” “I don’t want to go with a tour guide.” Some of these excuses coming from people who are actually ALREADY IN TIBET, they just don’t...

25 Insane Photos of Guilin, China That Will Make You Want to Pack Your Bags

Posted October 11, 2017 by Cara Crawford

If the title of “Best Karst Landscape in the World” doesn’t make you want to come to Guilin, China, then, we promise, these photos will! Guilin has one of the most iconic landscapes in the world. The incredible scenery of Guilin is unmistakable, no matter the photographer. If th...

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Cara Crawford

The Gift That Keeps On Giving

Landscapes of China 2018 Wall Calendar

15 Best Things to See & Do in Tuscany: Quintessential Tuscan Experiences You Can’t Miss

Should You Become an Expat? How to Decide if Moving Abroad is the Right Decision for You

The No Nonsense Guide to Traveling in China Without Speaking Chinese

Faicchio, Italy: Meeting Our Italian Family for the First Time!

7 Natural Wonders of China

Questions & Answers: Do People Speak English in China?

How to Travel to Tibet WITHOUT A Tour

25 Insane Photos of Guilin, China That Will Make You Want to Pack Your Bags

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