Kate McCulley (Adventurous Kate)
Kate McCulley is the travel writer behind Adventurous Kate, sharing solo travel advice, destination guides and candid dispatches from life in Prague and trips around the world.
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Overview
- From
- Boston area, Massachusetts
- Based in
- Prague, Czech Republic
- Occupations
- Travel blogger, writer and publisher
- Started
- Adventurous Kate launched in early 2010
- Breakout
- Her widely shared account of surviving a 2011 shipwreck in Indonesia
- Also founded
- New Hampshire Way, 2022
Mini bio
How it started.
After four years in online marketing, Kate quit her job in September 2010 at 26 to travel Southeast Asia. She developed her blog and freelance work on the road, turning travel blogging into her full-time job after returning to the US in 2011.
The story readers shared.
Her account of surviving a shipwreck on a trip to Komodo Island in 2011 brought new readers to Adventurous Kate. Looking back five years later, she described it as a turning point in her career, and continued encouraging readers to take travel safety seriously.
A home between journeys.
Kate moved to Prague in 2020, married Charlie in 2023 and became a permanent resident of the Czech Republic in 2024. Alongside Adventurous Kate, she runs New Hampshire Way, which she started in 2022.
Creditschronological, newest first
- 2023What’s it really like to travel to Greenland?Writer
- 2022New Hampshire WayFounder, editor and publisher
- 2020Top 10 Travel Safety Tips for WomenWriter
- 2011Adventurous Kate Gets Shipwrecked in IndonesiaWriter
- 2010Adventurous KateFounder and publisher
Awards
- TravMedia Awards: Blogger of the Year2024 · Won with her Greenland travel article as the submitted entry.
- Golden Pen Grand Prix: Best travel blog2021 · Honored by the Croatian National Tourist Board for her coverage of Croatia during the 2020 season.
- Forbes Top 10 Travel Influencers2017 · Included in Forbes’ travel influencer list.
- Irish America Business 1002017 · Recognized as the founder and publisher of Adventurous Kate.
Quotes
It’s my mission to make sure you have the best trips everKate McCulley, About Kate
On the honesty behind her travel advice: https://www.adventurouskate.com/about-this-blog/about-kate/
Trivia
- Her cats are named Lewis and Murray.
- Her favorite regions to visit include the Balkans, Central America and the Nordics.
- Her first New Hampshire trip was at just ten days old.
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