Blogging Resources
Hideaway started as a personal blog in 2010 and has grown into a full time creative business over the last 15 years. These are the tools and resources that helped make that happen – the ones I actually use and genuinely love. No gatekeeping around here!
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WordPress Stack
Behind every good blog is a stack of tools that quietly do the heavy lifting. These are mine — tried, tested, and worth every penny.
Kadence Suite
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Hideaway Theme
Designed and built for travel bloggers who want their site to work as hard as they do.
BigScoots Hosting
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Rank Math
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Imagify
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WP Rocket
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From my Library
For Your Inspiration
Eat Pray Love
by Elizabeth Gilbert
Atomic Habits
by James Clear
Tales of a Female Nomad
by Rita Golden Gelman
Content and Writing
These are the tools I use to research, write, and optimize every post on Hideaway, and they’ve made the biggest difference to my traffic and growth.
Planable
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Grammarly
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Ahrefs
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Canva
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A Guide to Starting a Travel Blog in 2026
I put together a complete guide to starting a travel blog in 2026. This is the guide I wish I had when I first started out!
Download my free content planner.
Consistency is the hardest part of blogging. This free content calendar template makes it a little easier to stay on track!
shop my presets
Blogging Tips
Fifteen years of blogging has taught me a lot. These are the posts where I share what actually works, from growing your audience to monetization.
