Eggnog, cookies, cinnamon rolls…the traditional holiday go-to’s. But did you know that countries around the world celebrate the holidays very differently than we do? Especially...

We’re partnering up with some awesome brands to “Spread a Little Joy” this holiday season! What does this mean? We are holding a sweepstakes and...

It goes without sleighing that the act of giving does more than what meets the eye.  Researchers say that generosity Claus-es your brain to release chemicals that give...

Do you love traveling?    Although the pandemic has affected our travel plans, it hasn’t changed our love for adventure.  We can’t wait to start Ja-planning where...

It’s Friday, and we got some exciting news!We just got in our new Taaluma bracelets and they look AMAZING!Even better, these bracelets are made by Refugees in...

We’re so excited to announce that we were featured in Ever Widening Circles’ Holiday Gift Guide!Ever Widening Circles “is a media outlet on a mission...

“Bali, Indonesia is a growing city rich in cultural traditions. We had the chance to visit some temples and see a play with traditional dancers...

While visiting Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia, Lucy went fabric hunting at the famous Pasar Seni, which translates to ‘Central Market.’  Her favorite part of the...

“The Longyi is a traditional piece of clothing worn by men and women for everyday life in Myanmar. Even in the modern day capital of...

Bolivia is a beautiful and diverse country in South America. It’s known for its awesome Andes mountains and for having lots of llamas (¿Como te...

“We made a guided bike tour through Indonesia from Bali to Komodo – beginning in Bali eastbound to the vast unknown islands Sumbawa, Moyo, Satonda,...

Traveler Priscilla visited Uganda and found something Uganda love. “The fabric was found in Gulu, Uganda where over 30 years of civil war ensued at the hands...

Traveler Hartlee spent her summer break exploring Tanzania, a beautiful country where 38% of the land is set aside for conservation (mostly national parks and...

The beauty of Nepal will take your breath away.  However, lack of proper waste management in Nepal is beginning to degrade some of that beauty....

The Middle East is known for its ancient history, vast deserts, and religious roots. From being caught in the pyramid-dle of history in Cairo, to taking in the Israeli great...

It’s been 8 years since the idea for Taaluma Totes was born while on a life-changing trip to Uganda. Since then, we’ve been able to...

Taaluma travelers have had a very gouda time in Holland over the years.  From getting caught in a Holland-daze over the beauty of the land (and to becoming a big...

“I loved Belize's blend of Caribbean, indigenous, and Latin cultures and the foods fresh from the sea.”- Traveler Allison Eriksen

We asked traveler Christa, “Without thinking, what is the first interaction that you can remember when stepping foot into Morocco?”  Her response: “The symphony of...

“I went to Rwanda as part of a study abroad program through Virginia Tech. We worked with various NGOs across the country, teaching English and...

HimalYAYas, a new Nepal tote has arrived! In 2018, Traveler Taylor moved to Chitwan, Nepal. While living in Nepal, Taylor has gathered some awesome fabrics...

Australia is Aussie-some! From en’joey-ing the unique wildlife, to appreciating the koala-ty vegetation, to pond’ering the remoteness of the Outback.

India is a land full of ancient history, diverse culture, and breathtaking geography. From taking in the Indus-scribable views, to seeing what the Taj of the town is all...

A little goes a long way in many countries around the world.  That’s why we help fund microloans for people all across the globe. And these microloans...

Canada is full of stunning beauty. From witnessing the Niagara Falls (even if people say it's mainstream), to stopping in your tracks because the views are snow majestic, to taking...

It’s Feel Good Friday and we got some good news for ya! So which do you want first… the good news… or more good news?...

Tis the sea-sun as summer is officially here! We’re feeling pretty shore that it’s going to be a great summer! Here’s to shell-abrating good times with great people..

Throughout the years, Taaluma Travelers have adventured with their totes across much of The Holy Land. From Tel Aviv, to the Dead Sea, to the Sea of...

Top o’ the morning to ya! Today, two awesome travelers bring us a story of adventure, tradition, and a whole lot of Irish luck! Take it away...

Traveler Martini works for a nonprofit focused on human and environmental health in Indonesian Borneo. She also grew up in Indonesia, so whenever she returns...